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Vendor Notebook: Salesforce extends AI to public health services, DrFirst acquires Myndshft

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Improvements in public health case administration, faster prior authorizations for specialty medications and rideshare delivery of lab kits for wellness are just a few interesting goals making vendor news in April. The company's application walks users through tests and uploads results by Bluetooth.

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Public Health Modernization Toolkit: About This Toolkit and Our Framework

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1] Second, fostering joint efforts among health care system partners and public health to drive action on common priorities. In contrast to population-based interventions and upstream prevention that have traditionally been the realm of public health, the U.S.

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Public Health Modernization Toolkit: Key Commitments, Priorities, and Strategies to Advance Collaboration between Public Health and Health Systems

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A precondition of sustaining these partnerships is sustained investment in state and local public health capacity. Funding for state and local health departments decreased 17 percent between 2009 and 2019, while experts estimate that an additional $4.5

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State Strategies to Increase Diversity in the Behavioral Health Workforce

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These services involve targeted outreach at Native Hawaiian community events, individual assessments and employment plans, and use of both Hawaiian and English language resources. Build diversity into state contracting and Medicaid payment strategies. Address the disproportionate impact of corrections involvement on BIPOC communities.

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Family Caregiver Services and Supports

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Medicaid is the largest source of public funding that can be leveraged to support family caregivers. States can support family caregivers through a range of Medicaid authorities and state plan amendments. Those services can include caregiver education, counseling, and training as well as adult day and respite care.

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