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New Primary Care, Retail and Tech Entrants Motivating Hospitals to Grow Consumer Chops

Health Populi

As the title of Kaufman Hall’s sixth annual report suggests, health care consumers are evolving — even if the traditional healthcare system hasn’t uniformly responded in lock step with more demanding patients.

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Healthcare 2030: Are We Consumers, CEOs, Health Citizens, or Castaways? 4 Scenarios On the Future of Health Care and Who We Are – Part 2

Health Populi

Due to the collective ethos in the community, gun safety has been addressed as a public health issue, and the health care system and employers are committed to assuring cybersecurity and the protection of individuals’ health data. Health equity is prioritized in Quincy’s community as a community investment.

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URAC CEO talks virtual care access, tele-mental health, post-COVID regs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

And he will share strategies for extending these digital platforms in areas – both urban and rural – with limited broadband internet access. Advances in telehealth technology allow specialists and primary care providers to work together to treat patients even when the specialist is several hours away.

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From Evolution to Innovation, from Health Care to Health: How Health Plans With Collaborators Are Re-Defining the Industry

Health Populi

At the same time, health system leaders in the study cite three key strategies topping their list, including the need to grow revenue, recruit and retain staff ( think: burnout ), and reduce costs. Geisinger plans to open more clinics for primary care, senior care, and convenient/retail care.

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Physicians in America – Too Many Burned Out, Depressed, and Not Getting Support

Health Populi

Least likely to feel burned out are public health and preventive medicine doctors, ophthalmologists, orthopedists, psychiatrists, ENTs, and general surgeons. What contributes most to burnout, doctors told Medscape, was by far onerous bureaucratic tasks — paperwork, charting, and lack of time for hands-on patient care.

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Arab Health 2024: What are the key talking points likely to be?

Lloyd Price

Combating Chronic Diseases: Addressing the rising burden of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer will be a priority, with discussions on prevention, early detection, and improved treatment strategies. Conference topics diversify, covering new technologies, public health issues, and healthcare management.

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Drive-Thru Health, In and After the Pandemic

Health Populi

Another friend’s dog needed to see the veterinarian, who also organized a drive-up service for pet health care. Enter health care into the drive-through and drive-up era. public health patchwork quilt. public health patchwork quilt. The private sector in the U.S.