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Enabling better health care, everywhere – my conversation with Microsoft

Health Populi

We learned this lesson during the pandemic quite clearly — connectivity as a social determinant of health. .” Molly and I covered a lot of ground here , starting with the key forces shaping and accelerating virtual care across the continuum.

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NUS Medicine introducing holographic GI care training and more briefs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As part of the collaboration, both companies will also collect unused data items, such as discharge summaries, nursing records, and surgical records, on top of EMR data, from partner medical institutions and the J-MIMO (Japan Medical Association Medical Information Management Organization) to build up their database for big data analysis.

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The Tik Tok’ing of Medical Mis-Information: Doctors’ and Patients’ Roles in Curating Healthy Advice

Health Populi

Anthony Fauci made what was probably his last speech from his NIH/White House bully pulpit speaking about stepping down from 54 years of public service serving Americans’ public health. ” In the COVID-19 public health emergency, the U.S.

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Scene Health Secures $17.7 Million Series B Financing Led by ABS Capital Partners

Healthcare IT Today

This funding is a critical milestone to defining a new, modern standard for supporting medication adherence using evidence-based public health strategies.” About Scene Health Scene (formerly emocha) brings healthcare professionals, patients, and their families together to solve the $500 billion medication nonadherence problem.

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Healthy Living Trends Inspired by COVID-19: Retailers, Food, and Consumers’ Growing Self-Care Muscles

Health Populi

That one-third of people attesting that chronic conditions make it difficult to maintain health is retail’s opportunity to partner with the legacy health/care stakeholders — with hospital systems, physicians and nurses in local communities, and with pharma and life science companies who are looking to add value “beyond the pill.”

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

” For this report, PwC’s Health Research Institute surveyed 2,511 American consumers, 128 health plan executives, 153 healthcare provider organization executives, and 124 pharmaceutical and life sciences executives in August and September 2020. Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion.

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My ABCovid-19 Journal, Day 2 – Letters “F” through “J”

Health Populi

Perhaps the most impactful and important public health tactic individual people can undertake in the Age of Corona is washing hands. Tomorrow, you’ll learn how I saw “K” through “O” in the first months of the pandemic, with a look into Kirkland, WA, lockdown, masks, New York and nurse, and outbreak.