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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO

Health Populi

Will the coronavirus inspire greater adoption of telehealth in the U.S.? I asked myself, then went to my Oracle of Telehealth: Ann Mond Johnson, CEO of ATA (once named the American Telemedicine Association). It is clear that there’s no better use case for digital/tele/virtual health than what is unfolding right now.

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5 Tips for Having Your Best Online Doctor’s Visit

MeMD

While telehealth has gotten lots of attention during the pandemic, this technology—albeit in more primitive forms—has been used for decades to facilitate care in difficult environments, such as for rural patients. One of the most significant challenges for patients approaching telehealth appointments is finding the right place for it.

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Consumers’ Trust In Pharmacists As Providers Grows Along with Omnichannel Health Care

Health Populi

Pharmacists’ roles in consumers’ health care lives have evolved over time, as CVS Health notes from “pill dispenser” to “trusted health care provider.” 3 in 5 consumers also believe they would like to be able to receive more health services from their local pharmacy.

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The Cost of Treating Patients is On the Rise: PwC Goes What’s Behind the 2024 Medical Spending Numbers

Health Populi

If they increase their rebate, it will be nearly impossible for biosimilars to make the cost [savings] impact that many are hopeful for,” noting that there could be a tipping point in biosimilar pricing where a big enough differential could motivate payors to shift formularies to biosimilars at, say, 50% or more.

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Best Telehealth Podcasts for Healthcare Professionals

Enzyme Health

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A Tale of Two America’s for Health

Health Populi

. “Insurance coverage is a necessary but not sufficient condition” to improve health outcomes in America, the Fund asserts in its report summary. If all states achieved the top rates of performance… 14 million fewer adults would skip care due to cost.

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How to Treat Geriatric Populations in Health Systems

Iris Telehealth

According to the World Health Organization , approximately 15% of adults aged 60 and over have a mental health condition. However, less than 3% of older adults receive treatment from mental health professionals. The state of mental health and aging.