Health Populi
DECEMBER 28, 2021
I frequently use this book when conducting futures and scenario planning sessions with clients in health/care. He decides, as the text quotes him, “to start to be twice as careful and be twice as smart… aiming my eyeballs in different directions.”
Health Populi
MARCH 14, 2023
In 2014, ECRI pivoted the title of this annual report to “patient safety concerns,” a nuance away from health technology. While technology is embedded in this list, the headlines have more to do with social, mental, and behavioral health than pure-play technology and devices.
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Health Populi
AUGUST 24, 2021
“Racial and ethnic inequities in the US health care system have been unremitting since the beginning of the country. The coronavirus pandemic has changed so many aspects of American health care for so many people, including doctors. health care.
Health Populi
AUGUST 5, 2021
“Most Americans clearly recognize the potential benefits that improved health IT can offer, and they want this transformation of the health care system to continue,” the Pew Charitable Trusts research concludes in Most Americans Want to Share and Access More Digital Health Data.
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
” Perhaps Definition 3 in the OED could be updated by a blog published online in the September 25, 2020, issue of Health Affairs, A New “PPE” For A Thriving Community: Public Health, Primary Care, Health Equity. Primary care in the U.S.
Health Populi
APRIL 1, 2020
These findings have special implications for health and health care. ” The most trusted spokespeople globally were found to be — far and away #1 — doctors and health authorities, among 4 in 5 consumers across the 12 nations polled.
Bill of Health
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
health law and policy fails to protect people in custody. Here is what we know — despite the secrecy that shields penal institutions — about carceral health care. Carceral health care occurs within a regulatory vacuum. By Andrea C. Armstrong.
Health Populi
JANUARY 12, 2023
” Among those rights, he cited clean air, clean water, food [and] the right to not be hungry, health care, community engagement, and political involvement. ” Now think about the right of access to health care, which Gary asserted was a basic human right.
Health Populi
JULY 13, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic shifts to a more endemic phase — becoming part of peoples’ everyday life for months to come — impacts on peoples’ mental health will persist, according to new research from CVS Health in the company’s annual Health Care Insights Study.
Health Populi
JULY 7, 2021
” I asked and answered in my book HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen. With that announcement, America’s largest dollar-store chain makes clear its ambitions to join a growing cohort of retail health destinations alongside CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart.
The Health Law Firm
APRIL 28, 2015
With all the new technologies, mobile medical applications, expansion of health care access under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and the emphasis on quality of care, telemedicine is at the forefront of the health care industry. Many major health insurance carriers are backing telehealth, adding online doctor visits as a covered benefit. Telemedicine continues to be a heated issue during the 2015 Legislative session.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 23, 2022
Of all industries, health care above all should provide accessible web sites to support people with disabilities or special needs. I heard a story from Rafael Glantz, Partnership Success Manager at accessiBe , which offers tools for making web sites more accessible.
Health Populi
OCTOBER 27, 2020
voters to the election polls…including health care providers. A good current example of this is an essay published in the AMA’s website asserting, “Why it’s okay for doctors to ask their patients about voting.”
Health Populi
APRIL 17, 2019
One patient could talk with another over their proverbial neighborhood fence, a concerned parent at the PTA meeting with others dealing with a children’s health issue, or a recovering alcoholic testifying in person at an AA session. WEGO Health’s new report on the state of patient social networks found that patients are indeed socially-sharing personal health information with each other — but getting savvier about it with respect to managing privacy.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 11, 2022
The following is a guest article by Stephen Dean, Healthcare CRM Expert and Co-Founder of Keona Health. Today’s patients want seamless, holistic, and reliable health care access, self-service, and communication.
Health Populi
AUGUST 28, 2019
These two surveys are: The Morning Consult’s poll published today finding growing support among Democratic voters for Medicare for All as the centerpiece for health reform in America; and, A recent study from Eligibility.com on “Medicare Myths Explained,” with the tagline, “How much do you know about Medicare?” Part B for doctors’ services is premium-paid on a monthly basis, running between $133.50
Health Populi
JANUARY 16, 2023
As I meditate on MLK, I think about health equity, especially potent inspiration in light of Americans’ declining lifespans , tragic maternal and child mortality outcomes, ubiquitous food insecurity, and epidemic mental health crisis.
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Health care will be a key issue driving people to their local polling places, so it’s an opportune moment to take the temperature on U.S. This post looks at three current polls to gauge how Americans are feeling about health care reform 365 days before the 2020 election, and one day before tomorrow’s 2019 municipal and state elections. For this group, it’s more local control and influence that’s valued versus a national assurance of health care.
Health Populi
JUNE 22, 2020
I’ll be midwifing a panel this afternoon at 440 pm Eastern time, initially focused on how health care can garner patient loyalty. It’s now called, “Onward Together: Prioritizing Equality, Safety, Trust, and Partnership in All Care.”
Health Populi
APRIL 9, 2019
Beyond access to broadband connectivity, this basic need also encompasses peoples’ trust with digital tech. Psychological needs: While digital tech can enhance users’ sense and control of health and well-being, only 38% of people believe this need is met. Younger people score lower on psychological needs, the outcome of being a digital native and negative impacts on mental health and well-being among younger citizens.
Health Populi
DECEMBER 6, 2018
In contrast, in 2013 the Affordable Care Act was in implementation and consumer-adoption mode, accompanied by aggressive anti-“Obamacare” campaigns in mass media. But while there’s majority support for universal health care, we should think broadly about this concept at this moment. This asked people whether they would prefer a government-run health system. Health Populi’s Hot Points: Health care access and affordability rank high on U.S.
Hall Render
MARCH 17, 2023
CT officials question hospitals’ financial woes Massachusetts-based Covenant Health cancels purchase of Connecticut’s Day Kimball Hospital As hospital labor and delivery wards close, a new CT bill would permit birth centers DC ARPA-H, a new federal health agency, plans to set up hub in Greater Washington DC Health opens investigation after 7News uncovered medication errors at nursing home D.C. Health Law News Health Provider News
Hall Render
MARCH 25, 2022
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act becomes law. Here are the top health systems by patient reviews. Hospitalist talks tech innovation for staffing shortages and patient access. Most doctors have patients affected by social drivers but feel ill-equipped to address them, survey finds. Sensitive health data of 50 million Americans hacked or breached last year: analysis. Private equity’s pandemic-era health care push.
Hall Render
JANUARY 20, 2023
for obesity rate, is getting heavier Medical Properties Trust Sponsors Children’s of Alabama Primary care group makes major local acquisition, doubling footprint in state ALASKA Juneau’s hospital is losing more than $1M a month Alaska’s flu season appears to have peaked. elect Moore picks Laura Herrera Scott as next MD Secretary of Health Maryland lawmakers seek to remake the state’s health delivery system Mercy Medical Center ranked No.
Hall Render
JULY 1, 2022
Fewer Than 2% of Hospitals Excelling at Health Equity, Value. How hospitals should prepare for the end of the public health emergency. To Boost Cancer Care, CMS Plans New ‘Enhancing Oncology’ Payment Model. North Alabama doctor’s medical license suspended after investigation into overdose death. Insurance company Cigna, Ascension Health Alabama struggle to reach contract renewal. Dr. Anthony Torres named CEO of Dignity Health hospital. NATIONAL.
Hall Render
MARCH 9, 2023
Legislators want to take a look Democrats in Colorado introduce bills to rein in health care costs Covid Aid Papered Over Colorado Hospital’s Financial Shortcomings UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital combats food insecurity through partnership with local nonprofit Bill to loosen physician assistant oversight heads to Colorado Senate floor Local doctor named to Colorado Medical Society Board Ensign Group Takes Over Operations at Two Skilled Nursing Facilities in Colorado CONNECTICUT $30.5M
Innovaare Compliance
JANUARY 19, 2021
HEDIS consists of a standardized set of performance measures used to rate health plan performance with respect to health issues, including cancer, smoking, heart disease, diabetes and asthma. Member Experience, Complaints and Access Measures.
Hall Render
OCTOBER 14, 2022
Biden administration extends COVID public health emergency. USDA awards health care grants to rural hospitals in Mississippi, Alabama. East Alabama Health Joins Apprentice Partnership. Virtis Health Unveils Infusion Centers in Birmingham and Mobile, Alabama. UAB doctors working to prevent high infant and maternal mortality numbers. Encompass Health, Piedmont plan to build rehab hospital in Georgia. Unity Health appoints new CEO. NATIONAL.
Hall Render
APRIL 1, 2022
AHA Urges DOJ to Protect Health Care Workers??from Coalition of hospitals, health plans and others urge for stronger guidance around third-party apps. Hospital, long-term care groups again petition Becerra to extend COVID-19 public health emergency. Rural Alabama wastewater infrastructure ‘public health issue’ gets much-needed attention. Alabama health officer on omicron variant: ‘Spreading like wildfire’. primary care offices.
Health Populi
JANUARY 18, 2021
As I meditate on MLK, I think about health equity and especially now in the era of the coronavirus. Suffice it to say, We’re Still Not #1 for health outcomes, albeit we’re the biggest spender on healthcare, per health citizen, in the world.
Health Populi
JANUARY 20, 2020
As I meditate on MLK, I think about health equity. Underneath that statistic is a shameful state of health affairs: that people of color and the LGBTQ communities in the U.S. under 50 have poorer health outcomes than our cohorts in other developed countries.
Health Populi
JANUARY 20, 2019
” As I meditate on MLK, I think about health equity. By now, most clued-in Americans know the score on the nation’s collective health status compared to other developed countries: suffice it to say, We’re Still Not #1 for health outcomes, albeit we’re the biggest spender on healthcare, per health citizen, in the world. Underneath that statistic is a shameful state of health affairs: that people of color and the LGBTQ communities in the U.S.
Hall Render
JULY 29, 2022
340B DSH Hospitals Provided $41B in Uncompensated Care in 2020. 6 Major Trends Boosting the Telemedicine Market in Health Care. Amazon Makes Another Big Bet on Primary Care with One Medical Buyout. CMS launches Maternity Care Action Plan. How Hospitals, EDs Effectively Code Social Determinants of Health. Patients want greater control over health data sharing, AMA survey shows. Alaskans can now dial 988 to reach mental health crisis hotline.
Hall Render
JANUARY 21, 2022
20 hospitals, health systems that provide the most ‘unnecessary’ care: Johns Hopkins. 3 Population Health Trends to Watch in 2022. CMS Sets March 15 Vaccine Deadline for Health Care Workers in 24 States After SCOTUS Decision. CVS, Uber partner on health equity initiative. How 2 health systems succeeded with vaccine requirements. Investor-owned health systems and those with fewer PCPs linked to more low-value care.
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