Bill of Health

APRIL 19, 2023

Watch the full event video here. The post Trying and Sentencing Youth As Adults: Key Takeaways from Recent Petrie-Flom Center Event appeared first on Bill of Health. This transcript has been edited and condensed. Cammann Fund at Harvard University.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Vaccines are pharmaceutical products, a critical tool in public and global health. At the same time, they are regularly treated as commodities , often in ways that are completely divorced from their public health value. Yes, the analogy has an apples-and-oranges quality to it. working a fluid station at a race).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 22, 2020

The Linux Foundation has launched a new project to harness open source software to help global public health agencies fight back against COVID-19 and prepare for future public health challenges. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND. COVID Green was created by a team at NearForm in cooperation with the Irish government.

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Fierce Healthcare

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Providers, researchers and government officials gathered Tuesday to discuss the "urgent public health crisis" of gun violence and throw their weight behind a new multimillion-dollar aware | The event, which emphasized the role of healthcare professionals in addressing gun violence, came with the announcement of an industry-backed, multimillion-dollar (..)

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HealthIT Answers

APRIL 22, 2024

Starts June 17th - APHA's Policy Action Institute brings together public health leaders, students and professionals for a collaborative event to discuss proven and proposed policy solutions to tackle today’s most pressing health threats. The post APHA Policy Action Institute appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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HealthIT Answers

DECEMBER 13, 2022

For those who are interested in public health and health technology, Dominican University New York is an exciting epicenter of opportunity. The post New Certificate Program in Public Health Informatics and Technology Being Offered appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 8, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic led to sweeping healthcare policy changes that enable vulnerable Americans to receive affordable health coverage and access essential safety net benefits. Under the PHE, states must keep Medicaid enrollees continuously covered, irrespective of their circumstances. .

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Health Populi

JULY 28, 2020

This week, announcements from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and Withings further bolster the case for the private sector bolstering public health in this pandemic…and future ones to come beyond the Age of the Coronavirus. On 27th July, CTA announced the Association’s launch of the Public Health Tech Initiative.

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Center for Health Insurance Reform

MARCH 24, 2022

CHIR and our colleagues at the Center for Children and Families (CCF) have published two new resources examining state-level preparations for the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency and the redetermination of the Medicaid eligibility of close to 85 million people.

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Healthcare Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (the “PHE”), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued numerous “blanket waivers” to increase access to medical services, and ease the regulatory burden on providers across the health care industry. However, it is likely to be renewed for another 90 days.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In a public health emergency, pharmaceutical manufacturers’ liability concerns can slow the deployment of urgently needed vaccines and other medical countermeasures (MCMs). Products used during public health emergencies raise unique issues either because of their novelty, scale and type of proposed use, or regulatory pathway.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 19, 2024

In this pivotal role, Gall will be instrumental in furthering Collette Health’s mission of integrating virtual patient safety solutions to prevent falls and adverse events while enhancing patient outcomes.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 5, 2022

Sweden also brought in new legislation in December requiring citizens to have a COVID passport at all events with more than 100 people. ” Enterprise Taxonomy: Population and Public Health Leadership Legislation Emerging Technologies Care Organizational Governance Public Policy Technology.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 9, 2023

"NICE CXone enables us to rapidly respond to changing public health events, seamlessly scale the supporting workforce as needed without disruption to service users and will empower us to provide better service to reach even more New Zealanders," said Mike Mulvaney, director of Technology Services at Whakarongorau Aotearoa.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In 2019 Germany introduced its DiGA Fast Track process for rapid approval, testing, piloting and evaluation of health apps, which is open to all companies in the European Union (EU). I’m very direct with you – we will just replicate what works in Germany.”

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Health professionals will also spend less time on administrative tasks and more time caring for their patients, hoped some stakeholders, helped along by integrated clinical and administrative process data. Respondents also wanted a reduction in duplicate testing and preventable safety events.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Notwithstanding the claims that COVID may be a “ mass disabling event ,” disability benefit claims have not (yet) increased. What would brain-forward health policy look like? When it comes to our brains and public (health) policy, we need two things as the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, apparently interminably.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 3, 2022

As the Community Outreach Director, I was busy planning the “No Place Like Home” event — a community event to address toxic masculinity, mental health, supporting healthy relationships, and community. While the rest of the world was thrown in to “social isolation” by working from home and avoiding public spaces, we were trapped.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 28, 2022

A fundamental issue in England’s National Health Service (NHS) patient safety culture development, however, is whether health care staff implement the necessary communication changes in light of adverse health care events. Communication Errors and Never Events. Incision to wrong side of groin (1).

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Bill of Health

APRIL 22, 2022

A root cause of some Never Events errors in the National Health Service (NHS), such as those involving wrong site surgery (surgical procedures being performed on the wrong patient, or the wrong limb), is poor patient and health care provider communication.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 7, 2022

The legal and institutional regime aimed at preventing and controlling the spread of infectious diseases, grounded on the International Health Regulations (IHR) was heavily criticized. The alarm mechanism based on the declaration of Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), in particular, has been severely tested.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The novel approach could help public health authorities focus their contact tracing and quarantine efforts on those at greater risk of infection.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 24, 2022

During large transnational public health crises, global demand soars for diagnostics, drugs, and vaccines. R&D funded prior to the onset of a large public health crisis is governed by contracts negotiated before problems of product scarcity and inequitable allocation become mainstream problems.

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Bill of Health

JULY 15, 2022

Government Patent Use to Promote Public Health in the United States: Overcoming Nonpatent Exclusivities. Am J Public Health. Cost Per Event Averted in Cancer Trials in the Adjuvant Setting From 2018 to 2022. What to Know About the Alzheimer Drug Aducanumab (Aduhelm). JAMA Intern Med. 2022 Jun 6. 2022 Jun 16:e1-e5.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 7, 2022

A joint security alert has been issued to the healthcare and public health sector by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of the Treasury warning about the threat of Maui ransomware attacks. Treasury if payment is made.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The certificates are being used in 20 EU members states for domestic purposes, such as accessing large events, restaurants, cinemas and museums. Citizens over 18 in Wales are now required to show an NHS COVID Pass to get into nightclubs and many events under rules which came into effect on 11 October.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Ongoing interoperability challenges as testing sites, labs, providers, payers and public health agencies tried to manage fast-moving waves of new patient data. But the immediate pivot to virtual events, and the spring launch of the HIMSS20 Digital event proved the value of knowledge-sharing and connection, even at a distance.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 3, 2022

In January 2021, the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness went live with LouVax, a vaccine scheduling and management system focused on increasing access to the COVID-19 vaccine. Hartlage and Gregor will discuss more in their HIMSS22 panel, "Next Gen Public Health: The Future of Patient Engagement!"

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) is a key organization representing hospitals and health systems across Minnesota, advocating for effective healthcare policy and offering resources to improve patient care and hospital operations.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 10, 2023

Some Black Floridians had never heard of this event. There were 16 states as of November 1, 2022, that preempted local government action on race and racism in school curricula, according to data from the Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple University Beasley School of Law.

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Health Populi

APRIL 6, 2021

Health Populi’s Hot Points: This 21-year low for the tech industry has implications for health care as digital health technology blurs into everyday healthcare the way “e-business” and the Internet melted into our daily work and personal life-flows.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

“The younger population may be fluent with Tiktok and Snapchat, but struggles with government E-services”, commented Päivi Sillanaukee, ambassador for health and wellbeing, ministry of foreign affairs in Finland. Access the full DHAGE Report here.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 3, 2022

Perhaps the most egregious aspect of Veltman’s case is that her son’s Medi-Cal termination violated a rule that prevents people from being disenrolled from Medicaid during the federal public health emergency that was declared at the start of the covid-19 pandemic. “This shouldn’t be happening.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 10, 2021

Convened by HIMSS VP of Government Relations Tom Leary, the panelists – who played a critical role in developing the Riyadh Declaration – reviewed the recommendations, compared them to progress so far and outlined digital health goals for the future. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. HIMSS21 Coverage.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 17, 2022

In Norway, the same authentication process is used in banking as in health. ” Find out more about this topic and more as we reimagine health at the 2022 HIMSS European Health Conference & Exhibition (14-16 June 2022). “That comes with an additional convenience factor,” she said.

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HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The Hive ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation first emerged in June 2021 and has aggressively targeted the health and public health sector (HPH) and continues to do so.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 21, 2021

They will focus on health equity by design, national public health solutions, behavioral and mental health, violence prevention, socioeconomic outcome indicators, and community resilience, said HHS. OMNY Health. WHY IT MATTERS. The cohort includes: Carium. Culture Care Collective. ManagingLife. Patientory.

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