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My Health, My Data – Thinking Consumers, Privacy and Self-Care at HIMSS 2023

Health Populi

The Washington State legislature passed House Bill 1155, aka the My Health, My Data Act , last week. ” That could include such data tags as cookie identifiers, device identifiers, and IP addresses. Governor Jay Inslee is expected to sign this into State law later this year.

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The Many Factors That Make a Child’s Well-Being Build Our Adult Health – the Aspirational OECD Framework

Health Populi

The first chart presents the OECD’s framework for measuring child well-being, calling out the nature of being “aspirational.” The second graphic connects the children’s data framework to adult social determinants of health (housing, social capital, work-life balance, etc.). across racial and ethnic lines.

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How to Improve Customer Experience in Healthcare with AI

Healthcare IT Today

But as customer phone calls, emails, and bot messages increase in volume, the digital customer journey often remains disjointed, and efficient communication at scale becomes an insurmountable task for CX professionals. Start Development: AI/ML solutions can be challenging to design and build, and even trickier to support in the long run.

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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A decade ago, who would have thought that in addition to treating the sick, hospitals and physicians would become providers of housing, transportation, food and other needs? Information blocking rules: Health industry groups call for Congressional oversight. Social determinants of health: The next stage of value-based care.

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How communities can better prepare for post-emergency telehealth deployments

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

For example, Flagstaff, Arizona, has a mobile medical unit called the " Big Orange Bus " that visits homeless shelters, schools, and businesses. In Bowling Green, Kentucky, there are 12,000 homes without power as of this writing, over 500 houses and dozens of businesses were destroyed. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: An Introduction

Healthcare IT Today

Data can both call out SDoH and help to address its effects. An example of calling out SDoH was cited by Dr. Sherri Onyiego, Medical Director for the Texas Market at Equality Health. ” (page 25) A similar call for equity through the use of SDoH data, including community engagement, was made in an IBM paper in 2022. .

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Geisinger's digital strategy to combat COVID-19 and accelerate enterprise transformation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Geisinger developed an in-house mobile application aimed to provide guidance to the emergency medical service communities. Phone calls are the primary method currently, but plans are underway to augment the calls leveraging a digital platform. Such channels aided in raising awareness, education and triage protocols.

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