HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Health resources are unevenly distributed and often of poor quality. The World Health Organization estimates that in the majority of African countries, there is one hospital per one million people, one doctor per 10,000 people and one hospital bed per 10,000 people.

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American Medical Compliance

AUGUST 7, 2024

Patient safety is a critical concern, with the World Health Organization (WHO) estimating that 1 in 10 patients is harmed while receiving healthcare. Here are the key areas of healthcare compliance. HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) This compliance is crucial for safeguarding patient health information.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The technology has expanded its use for the processing of health data over the last four or five years, and companies around the health technology and health plan provider ecosystems […]. The following is a guest article by Carey Ketelsen and Andy Kumar from Ciox.

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Jane Sarashon

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Galen Growth identified in its latest report on digital health ecosystem trends at least 500 active private digital health ventures globally, nearly all mobile applications. Employers covering health insurance have renewed interest in their workers’ mental health, a focus for re-imagining 2022 workplace benefit plans.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

On March 11 th , the World Health Organization called the growing prevalence of the coronavirus a “pandemic.”. On February 4 th , 2020, in a hospital in northern California, the first known inpatient diagnosed with COVID-19 died. On May 25 th , George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, died at the hands of police in Minneapolis.

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Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

Compounding Americans personal finances is the COVID-19 era is the fact that the nation lacks universal health insurance coverage. Consumers around the world are actively stockpiling emergency supplies as concerns grow that…COVID-19 could become a worldwide pandemic.”. Between the two weeks when this poll was fielded, Feb.

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Health Populi

MARCH 1, 2023

consumers expect to spend more on health care as well as personal care and hygiene, 24% of folks more on vitamins and minerals to support health as well as 24% on medications and health insurance coverage. consumers will spend about the same on personal care and hygiene, VMS, meds, and health plans. In the U.S.,

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Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2024

Retail Health for All, starring The Consumer Social ethos – community-driven HC financing – private-sector/commercial U.S. Health care is delivered through an omnichannel platform accessible to all consumers, tailored for personalization. Health citizens value this national approach, with health baked in all public policies.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 31, 2021

In fact, the first-ever such attack targeted the industry in 1989 when 20,000 floppy disks infected with ransomware were given to those who attended the World Health Organization’s AIDS Conference. And it’s not a new problem for this sector. So, the problem isn’t new, but it is getting worse.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 11, 2021

COVID-19 exacted a toll on health citizens’ mental health, worsening a public health challenge that was already acute before the pandemic. It’s World Mental Health Day , an event marked by global and local stakeholders across the mental health ecosystem.

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Health Populi

APRIL 7, 2019

Today, 7 April, is World Health Day. With that in mind, I devote this post to three key social determinants of health (SDOH) that are top-of-mind for me these days: food for health, climate change, and universal health coverage. UHC happens to be WHO’s focus for World Health Day 2019. [As

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Health Populi

APRIL 10, 2021

The United States has among the highest per capita incomes in the world. also has sustained among the highest death rates per 100,000 people due to COVID-19, based on epidemiological data from the World Health Organization’s March 28, 2021 , update. Millions of people in the U.S. Of the warts-and-all weaknesses of the U.S.

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 2, 2023

.; they are performed at more than double the rate of 15% or less recommended by the World Health Organization. These high rates are largely due to scheduling-related convenience and financial incentives from health insurance reimbursement.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Noah Nasser, CEO, datma The healthcare industry is a wellspring of data, from electronic health records to data from wearables, health insurance claims, and a multitude of real-world data (RWD) points.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The World Health Organization called for “prescribing” clean air for the world’s children, 90% of whom were breathing toxic air in 2018. This study , published in November 2019 by a team from Harvard, looked at admissions to hospital among Medicare enrollees exposed to higher levels of air particulates.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Amazon PillPack Founders to Leave in Latest Health-Care Shakeup. Congress presses Meta about health data privacy after hospitals remove Facebook tracker. Healthcare Compliance Will Be a Challenge in Post-PHE World. Health systems grow apprenticeships to tackle shortages. UW Health, nurses come to agreement on union.

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Hall Render

APRIL 18, 2025

health care system needs to be more focused amid federal policy uncertainty SEC filing of the week: Ocean Biomedical’s loss narrows to $9.4M NYC public hospital system adopts revolutionary hotspotting addiction treatment program for the South Bronx On Long Island, a new $6.1M

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Hall Render

JANUARY 31, 2025

Duke Health, UNC Health to partner on new $2 billion childrens hospital in the Triangle Greensboro substance abuse laboratory reaches Medicaid fraud settlement with U.S.,

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Hall Render

JANUARY 24, 2025

Francis looks within Jewish Family Services program expands mental health access WuXi moves ahead with new $510M campus in Delaware despite sale of Navy Yard operations FLORIDA Baptist Health center in SilverLeaf gets $16.8

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