Health Populi
AUGUST 25, 2020
In the Fear of Going Out Era spawned by the COVID-19 pandemic, many patients were loath to go to the doctor’s office for medical care, and even less keen on entering a hospital clinic’s doors. This drove health consumers to virtual care platforms in the first months of the public health crisis — including lots of older people who had never used telemedicine or even a mobile health app.
Health Advances
AUGUST 26, 2020
Download the full eBook here. COVID-19 has proven to be a devastating and unprecedented global health crisis. The pandemic is especially complex for biopharma. The industry has been called upon to rapidly find therapeutics and vaccines that can treat, cure, or prevent the disease. Regulators are facilitating frenzied development efforts with new emergency approval programs.
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Michele Late
AUGUST 13, 2020
APHA intern Sakshi Handa is a student of public health, and like many people in the U.S., she also works a retail job. After closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic , the store where she works reopened recently. Sakshi shared the experience of heading back to work here. As stores start to open and we start to adjust to our new normal, I want to share my new before and after work routine.
CiscoHealth
AUGUST 26, 2020
Follow along with our new blog series #HealthcareNow and #PublicSectorNow , where we’ll addresses healthcare innovation around the world and how to maintain business continuity in today’s health climate. . Georgia Department of Public Health ( DPH) needed a way to continue critical healthcare services without in-person visits when the pandemic hit. .
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Turner Healthcare Quality
AUGUST 3, 2020
How might a dramatic shift in the culture of health care in the United States make us better off?
Healthy Debate
AUGUST 27, 2020
“The whole process of getting her (home) and set up was turbulent and haphazard.” That was Stephen Petri’s experience when his mother was transitioned from in-patient palliative care to her home for her last week of life.
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Healthcare Highways
AUGUST 18, 2020
THREE QUESTIONS TO SLASH HEALTH BENEFIT COSTS. If your clients are like 93% 1 of employers, affordable and cost-saving health benefits are important to them. On average, about a quarter, or $760 billion of US healthcare spend is wasteful or inappropriate. 2.
The Beryl Institute
AUGUST 17, 2020
. We recently announced a collaborative partnership to integrate members and resources of the Association of Health Care Volunteer Resource Professionals (AHVRP) into our patient experience community at The Beryl Institute. Previously part of the American Hospital Association (AHA), AHVRP has a 52-year history supporting healthcare volunteer services, retail operations and related support services disciplines.
Instamed
AUGUST 11, 2020
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Michele Late
AUGUST 7, 2020
Living in a pandemic involves a lot of unknowns. Though there are constant updates coming out, all of that information can be overwhelming. This summer, Get Ready has released new infographics to help you navigate this information and stay prepared. These infographics are all available on @GetReady on Twitter. In the graphic called “ Physical Distancing ,” there are tips on how to protect each other from infection.
Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll
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Healthy Debate
AUGUST 18, 2020
Recently, I was dismayed to read an article about plans for a hospice in North York being challenged by some local residents. In the article, the residents claim “in venomous terms” that “they should build it some other place, and not in our place.” These objections led to a local planning review panel.
Health Populi
AUGUST 18, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic hastened digital transformation for both the health care industry and for individuals — as health consumers, patients, caregivers, and health citizens. Two new reports from Accenture update our understanding of the changed health consumer in the context of both “home: and the health care ecosystem. These reports are Accenture’s annual Digital Health Technology Vision 202 0 , and an analysis of the firm’s Wave 7 of consumer research, answering the que
Osf Healthcare
AUGUST 4, 2020
Learn how microbes grow - and how the spread of germs can be slowed - with the help of Jump Simulation STEAM instructors.
Health Advances
AUGUST 17, 2020
Key Takeaways. The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to international efforts to promote public health, most notably through the World Health Organization (WHO) Historically, major health and political crises have eventually led to a strengthening of international cooperation in public health The international response to COVID-19 has been generally strong, but it suffered from delays and a lack of decisiveness that many observers argue contributed to the pandemic’s spread In the short term,
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Health Populi
AUGUST 24, 2020
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, two certainties emerge in the lives of physicians: they are generating less revenue, and they have adopted more virtual care in practices. The Physicians Foundation surveyed 3,513 physicians in July 2020 on their perspectives on COVID-19 and how the pandemic has impacted practices and patients. This study is part one of three conducted by the Foundation this year, subtitled the “COVID-19 Impact Edition” of the 2020 Survey of America’s P
Health Populi
AUGUST 5, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic accelerated many trends and new workflows for patients and consumers, and health care providers, too. The convergence of basic needs like hygiene and safety, financial and health security, and living-working-learning-and-cooking-at-home has turbocharged a migration of more acute care delivered at home. I explore this growing concept in my latest essay on Medecision’s Liberation blog, How the Pandemic Is Accelerating the Hospital-At-Home Concept.
Health Populi
AUGUST 10, 2020
Welcome to Day 2 of my #COVID19 holiday break, welcome to my ABCovid Journal , letters “F” through “J. If you hadn’t tuned into the Health Populi blog yesterday, 10th August 2020 , you missed the first five letters of my Age of Corona alphabet, curated in my art journal created in the early weeks of the pandemic. Click the link to back-track and catch up with us… I should explain why I’m sharing this project in the Health Populi blog this week.
Health Populi
AUGUST 24, 2020
“Digital transformation” was the mantra for all industries before we heard about the COVID-19 virus. Since the emergence of the pandemic, the coronavirus has accelerated the adoption of digital platforms, AI, and ecommerce. That is at least as true for the health care sector as it has been for other industry segments. So, will the fast-adoption of virtual care and other forms of digitization in health care last?
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Health Populi
AUGUST 11, 2020
Welcome back to my ABCovid-19 Journal, which I created/curated in the early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic. This week, I’m sharing all the letters of the alphabet with you which reminded me keywords and themes emerging as we were learning about this dastardly public health threat beginning early in 2020. In today’s Health Populi blog I bring you letters “K” through “O,” continuing through the rest of the alphabet tomorrow and Friday while I’m on a lak
Health Populi
AUGUST 12, 2020
While I’m on holiday this week, restoring and re-setting, I’ve been sharing pages from my ABCovid-19 Journal with readers of Health Populi. I created this journal during the early phase of the pandemic in the U.S., as a form of art therapy, creative outlet, and learning. Today is Day 4 of sharing: we consider the letters “P” through “T,” and what I saw in the early coronavirus era.
Health Populi
AUGUST 17, 2020
The CDC calculated that some 200,000 American lives would be lost to the coronavirus pandemic by Labor Day weekend 2020. Beyond the tragic mortality in the U.S. come morbidity impacts hitting mental health in America, hard. And some people are being hit-harder than others, a report from the Centers for Disease Control details. Overall, 4 in 10 people in the U.S. reported at least one adverse mental or behavioral health symptom in the last week of June 2020.
Health Populi
AUGUST 7, 2020
The use of health and wellness services delivered in retail pharmacies is growing, and health consumers’ satisfaction increases with use. That’s the headline for J.D. Power’s 2020 U.S. Pharmacy Study. This is the 12th year of J.D. Power’s U.S. Pharmacy Study, this year based on a survey of 13,378 pharmacy customers who filled a prescription between June 2019 and February 2020.
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Health Populi
AUGUST 27, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has revealed many flaws in the U.S. healthcare system, first and foremost the nation’s patchwork public health infrastructure and health inequities in mortality rates due to COVID-19. The Commonwealth Fund ‘s biennial report, published as the pandemic continues into and beyond the third quarter of 2020, sheds light on another weakness in U.S. healthcare: the cost of health insurance relative to working Americans’ relatively flat incomes.
Health Populi
AUGUST 13, 2020
We’ve had a lovely week on Seneca Lake, re-setting our physical, mental, and emotional clocks in the #KahnCave. It’s been blissful. I’ve enjoyed receiving feedback on the past four days of ABCovid-19 journal shares on my LinkedIn page and Twitter feed @HealthyThinker. My #arttherapy is yours for the sharing and taking. We are all, truly, on this pandemic journey together.
Health Populi
AUGUST 10, 2020
My friends… It’s time in this pandemic journey that I take a full week to re-charge and bask in the midst of nature, a lake, farm-to-table food, wine-making, and the love of and therapeutic time with my wonderful husband. My gift to you all this week, 10th – 14th August, is to share with you pages from my “ ABCovid Journal” that I created/curated in the first weeks of the coronavirus pandemic.
Healthy Debate
AUGUST 17, 2020
Alberta is steadily increasing control over key healthcare institutions to minimize opposition to controversial new legislation that creates opportunities for corporations to deliver health services and facilitates expanding the number and nature of surgeries delivered in private facilities.
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Healthy Debate
AUGUST 13, 2020
COVID-19 has highlighted the need for all of us to live in a compassionate community.The pandemic has been devastating for so many individuals and their families. There have been tragic losses despite the heroics of our healthcare workers and other essential staff.
Healthy Debate
AUGUST 13, 2020
It is no secret that our Canadian healthcare system requires an emergency overhaul. What is not generally known is that healthcare teams also require reformation – specifically, the role of support workers.
Healthy Debate
AUGUST 11, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the Canadian health system beyond what we could have imagined. As Canadian operating rooms begin to catch up on the backlog caused by the pandemic, my colleagues and I need to provide the best surgical care possible in an efficient manner. We need to enhance recovery and minimize hospital time. We need to re-evaluate the physical infrastructures of operating rooms.
Healthy Debate
AUGUST 10, 2020
Emergency Department (ED) crowding and access block are among the most significant issues affecting access to emergency care. This is a reality not only for North America but also the vast majority of emergency care systems in the world.
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