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Bill of Health
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
New mRNA vaccines, underpinned by decades of public investment , had been authorized by global regulators. The answer to one of the most important public health questions of our time — who gets access to vaccines? — Private decisions did not match public health need.
Bill of Health
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Americans are no doubt conditioned to expect spectacular failure in the face of public health crises. In both contexts, these reporting failures make it difficult to mount a competent public health response to prevent unnecessary mortality. By Jennifer D. Oliva.
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Bill of Health
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Yet restructuring the CDC will have little effect on pandemic preparedness if the decentralized American approach to health finance remains in place. This precludes rebuilding the decimated public health workforce. public health expenditures fell by 30 percent.
Bill of Health
JUNE 27, 2022
There are certain public health commercials that generations will always remember. Sleep Deprivation and Public Health Effects. But when over a third of the adult American population regularly doesn’t get enough sleep, it’s a deadly public health problem.
Bill of Health
MARCH 31, 2022
As we look toward National Public Health Week amid two long years of a pandemic, reflection for us at the Center for Public Health Law Research has focused on how we move forward in a mostly broken public health system. By Scott Burris.
Bill of Health
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Decarceration would obviously go a long way in stopping the ongoing harms of COVID-19 in prisons and jails, and preventing such harms from future pandemics and public health crises. By Rachel Kincaid.
Bill of Health
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Moreover, at the time the UN was founded, it was understood to be an organization that would promote peace, security, and health across the globe — and why would such an organization need to be sued? . One case in which the UN caused public health harms is relatively well-known.
Bill of Health
JANUARY 13, 2022
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, legislators in almost every state have introduced bills that would limit state executive authority to respond to the current pandemic or future public health emergencies. Others require elected officials to approve health officer actions (e.g.,
Bill of Health
MAY 18, 2022
With the pain of tax day now a month behind us, it’s worth talking about something that we don’t often associate with the tax code: health. The post The Tax Code Needs to Do More for Public Health appeared first on Bill of Health. By Bailey Kennedy.
Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 18, 2022
Fewer than one in five primary care physicians electronically exchanged patient health information with public health agencies in 2019, according to a new report from the Office of the National Coordinator
Electronic Health Reporter
MARCH 30, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. The public health industry has many options for lucrative careers. However, employers prefer candidates who have relevant experience and a higher education degree in public health. The article 4 High-Paying Jobs In Public Health You Should Know About appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial public health public health jobs salaries in public health
Electronic Health Reporter
OCTOBER 20, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. A new initiative launched by Health Level Seven International (HL7) and jointly supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) seeks to […]. The article HL7 Launches Helios FHIR Accelerator For Public Health appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 2, 2022
to public health departments. CDC awards $3.2B fdiamond. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 08:25
Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 30, 2022
The HHS so far has made over 1 million vials available to jurisdictions, “which is nearly enough to reach the entire population that's most at risk,” Secretary Xavier Becerra said during a call with reporters Tuesday
Bill of Health
APRIL 1, 2022
Schedule unpredictability and instability have measurable negative health effects on workers and their families. Law can be a powerful tool to advance public health , and workplace scheduling is no exception. Public health agencies can play a key role in labor and employment law.
Healthcare Dive
APRIL 8, 2022
public health emergency declarations stopping The FDA is planning to give holders of EUAs for COVID-19 diagnostics and other devices 180 days notice of its intent to end their authorizations, in anticipation of U.S.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 14, 2021
This week’s chat will be hosted by Maram Museitif (@MaramMPH) on the topic “Self-care in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Public Health Preventions.” HITsm Healthcare IT #HITsm Chat #HITsm Topics COVID-19 COVID-19 Burnout Maram Museitif Public Health
Healthcare It News
MARCH 2, 2022
One of the lasting lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic is the insidious and corrosive power of mis- and disinformation to undermine public health efforts. She spoke with Healthcare IT News about those efforts and others to combat public health misinformation.
Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 18, 2022
The shakeup includes the creation of new offices, staffing moves and steps to expedite data releases, CDC director Rochelle Walensky informed staff on Wednesday
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
What You Should Know: – The Vermont Department of Health has launched a first-of-a-kind program to support healthcare professionals with timely information on disease diagnosis, testing, treatment and patient education resources — improving public health response statewide.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 4, 2022
HHS declares public health emergency over monkeypox. rking. Thu, 08/04/2022 - 14:43
Modern Healthcare
OCTOBER 14, 2022
The public health emergency, first declared in January 2020 and renewed every 90 days since, has dramatically changed how health services are delivered
Healthcare It News
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
While initially developed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, those SMART Health Cards – accessible via digital wallet apps or QR codes – were also seen as a key enabler for a larger system to more easily enable access, control and sharing of verifiable vaccination and other records.
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 23, 2021
” I heard this summing-up in a recent interview with Dr. John Showalter, chief product officer for Jvion, a prescriptive AI analytics company in health care. His point is that we need to compare two or more populations to find out what makes one health and another unhealthy.
NEJM
SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
During the Covid-19 pandemic, public health officials have rarely obtained systematic input from ethicists. Doing so could help avert ineffective public health campaigns and further polarization
Bill of Health
AUGUST 23, 2022
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) were justified by some public health pundits as “ meet[ing] where most Americans are.” Is there really uniform and widespread opposition to improving ventilation in public buildings? By Daniel Goldberg.
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 15, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) proposes a new data agency to improve access to impartial and objective public health data that would bolster our infectious disease intelligence and preparedness. The article Romney Proposes New Data Agency for the Protection of Public Health appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial Center for Public Health Data Mill Romney
HIT Consultant
JULY 11, 2022
What You Should Know: – Public health agencies across the US are at a crossroads, finds the Reimagining Public Health Survey produced by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US). Key Public Health Obstacles Post Covid-19.
HealthIT Answers
AUGUST 31, 2022
By Chelsea Richwine & Vaishali Patel - The pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic revealed gaps in the nation’s public health infrastructure that pose challenges to effective communication between health care providers and public health agencies.
Healthcare IT Today
JUNE 4, 2021
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Healthcare Dive
JULY 11, 2022
The president has said repeatedly that the best way to preserve abortion access is for Congress to codify Roe v. Wade into law
Healthcare Dive
JULY 14, 2022
Congress and the administration are at odds on the need to purchase more vaccines and therapeutics while the public health workforce is beleaguered, former Moderna VP Richard Hughes argues
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 15, 2022
HHS renews COVID-19 public health emergency another three months. rking. Fri, 07/15/2022 - 17:38
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 13, 2022
HHS extends COVID-19 public health emergency for another 90 days. rking. Wed, 04/13/2022 - 13:51
Healthcare Dive
JUNE 24, 2022
Medical associations representing physicians voiced their support for the legislation and have recently strengthened their messaging on gun reform following mass shootings
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) today awarded $73 million in cooperative agreements as part of its Public Health Informatics & Technology […]. The article HHS Announces Funding for Public Health IT Workforce Development Program appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
In a play for public health street cred, Microsoft has announced the creation of a new program designed to help public health researchers and organizations to leverage AI.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Becerra decides to not extend mpox public health emergency set to expire next month. rking. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 16:39
Bill of Health
DECEMBER 5, 2022
As such, Amtrak, airlines, public transit, and other transportation companies should provide must-mask options for passengers who need or want them. appeared first on Bill of Health. By Terri Gerstein. Consider the quiet car.
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
This week, public health truths have collided with social media, the infodemic, and health citizenship. By the way, what Abner has learned about racism, bias and health along his journey could fill more than a magazine’s column inches).
Center for Health Insurance Reform
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Democrats in Congress have put forward several proposals to create a public health insurance option over the past decade. Continue reading → The post Congressional Proposals for a Federal Public Health Insurance Option appeared first on Center on Health Insurance Reforms.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Biden’s statement, which divided the public health community and the public, has wide-reaching implications for the fate of connected health and vital telehealth services. What this means for telehealth and connected health policy.
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 29, 2022
In a letter to HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, hospitals emphasized the need to be prepared for more potential disruptions to the healthcare delivery system
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