Medicare Mental health Mobile Health Primary Care 
Health Populi
AUGUST 25, 2020
This drove health consumers to virtual care platforms in the first months of the public health crisis — including lots of older people who had never used telemedicine or even a mobile health app. Virtual care will be a lifeline for many older people who cannot leave home or do not want to do so.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 17, 2023
Nearly 3 in 4 (73%) of mental health practitioners have seen an increase since the start of the pandemic , and 45% said they’ve had to turn patients away, according to research from Wiley. Medically Home added Arcadian Health , a Louisiana-based mobile health service, to its network.
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Health Populi
MARCH 12, 2020
For example, only health care providers that have an existing relationship with a Medicare patient would be eligible per the requirements in the legislation. Check out this last public health poster about Medicare and COVID-19. That’s Medicare, Australia-style, adopting telehealth in this coronavirus era.
Health Populi
JANUARY 31, 2018
Physicians are loathe to recommend or prescribe consumer-facing digital health apps and devices that haven’t been proven out with hard data in real people. Cardiac health has a growing evidence base for digital health tech, IQVIA pointed out in their recent study on The Growing Value of Digital Health.
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
As the patient is increasingly the payor, some of those savings accrue to her, especially if she uses a health savings account where OTC meds are claimable with a tax advantage. Note the new alliance between Walmart and Anthem to channel OTC meds to Medicare Advantage members).
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 5, 2024
In addition to community health workers, the integration of digital health solutions will be imperative for addressing health disparity and advancing health equity. For example, scalable campaign automation and chatbots can achieve value-based equitable care targets while easing administrative burden to counter burnout.
Health Populi
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Financial stressors were a kind of toxic side effect of the pandemic, observed by the spring of 2020 just weeks into the public health crisis. A new article in Nature details the mental health concerns exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic, which included economic problems faced by many families.
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