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Report: 20% of Americans Skip Healthcare Due to Transportation Barriers

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: A new analysis shows more than 21% of U.S. adults without access to a vehicle or public transit went without needed medical care last year. These individuals were significantly more likely to skip care than those who reported neighborhood access to public transit services (9%). This analysis examining the association between transportation and access to healthcare was conducted by Urban Institute researchers with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

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'Podnosis': Healthcare’s relationship to climate change

Fierce Healthcare

'Podnosis': Healthcare’s relationship to climate change tcarey Sun, 04/30/2023 - 23:37

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The Importance of the Patient Perspective

HealthIT Answers

New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest Steve McMillen, a principal with ECG Management Consultants. Steve shares what he wishes he had told cancer center management about his experience—and how organizations can better solicit the patient perspective. The post The Importance of the Patient Perspective appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Bonus Features – April 30, 2023 – 68% of providers say improving patient collections is a high priority, hospital expenses have increased 2x the Medicare IPPS reimbursement rate since 2019, and more

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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Doctor Shortages Distress Rural America, Where Few Residency Programs Exist

HealthIT Answers

By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez - Anger, devastation, and concern for her patients washed over Dr. Bridget Martinez as she learned that her residency training program in rural northeastern Nevada would be shuttered. The doctor in training remembered telling one of her patients that, come July of this year, she would no longer be her physician. The post Doctor Shortages Distress Rural America, Where Few Residency Programs Exist appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Women’s Health on Her Own Terms – “She Knows” What She Needs

Health Populi

Despite some improvement in the representation of women by cinema, TV shows, and brands, distortions in media remain that are risks to women receiving appropriate health care. Breaking through taboos of weight, reproductive services, and mental health are the top 3 factors preventing women from getting proper care, according to Health On Her Terms , a research study from WPP and Ogilvy partnering with SeeHer , an organization of collaborations from media, technology, business, education, and oth

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In Future How Companies Should Mitigate the Effects of Natural Disasters Such as Covid-19 Pandemic on Companies: A Corporate Governance Perspective

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Anthony Tapiwa Mazikana (Independent), In Future How Companies Should Mitigate the Effects of Natural Disasters Such as Covid-19 Pandemic on Companies: A Corporate Governance Perspective (2023): This write up focuses much on how to mitigate the effects of natural disasters.

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The Courts and Effective Judicial Protection during the Covid-19 Pandemic. A Comparative Analysis

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Paola Iamiceli (University of Trento), Fabrizio Cafaggi (Independent), The Courts and Effective Judicial Protection during the Covid-19 Pandemic. A Comparative Analysis,1 Bio L. J. (2023): What role have the courts played during the pandemic? How different has this role been.