Health Populi
APRIL 27, 2021
In April 2020, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control issued a report featuring evidence that in the month of March 2020, the coronavirus pandemic was not an equal-opportunity killer. Within just a couple of months of COVID-19 emerging in America, it became clear that health disparities were evident in outcomes due to complications from the coronavirus.
Hospital Medicine
APRIL 28, 2021
This article is part of a series in The Hospital Leader written by members of the Division of Hospital Medicine at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas in Austin, exploring lessons learned from the coronavirus pandemic and outlining an approach for creating COVID-19 Centers of Excellence. “¡Por favor sálvenlo!” “Please, save him.” The [.].
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Cloud Blogs
APRIL 26, 2021
While many organizations define population health slightly differently, its core aim is to provide an opportunity for leaders in healthcare, agencies, education, and business to work together in order to improve the health outcomes in the communities they serve, all while making an impact to reduce the total cost of care. Technology and data can help bring significant health concerns into focus and address ways that resources can be allocated to overcome the problems that drive poor health condi
Healthy Debate
APRIL 26, 2021
The post Health-care workers’ safety: it’s time to prioritize us, too appeared first on Healthy Debate.
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Health Populi
APRIL 28, 2021
Health care has increased its role in popular culture over the years. In movies in particular, we’ve seen health care costs and hassles play featured in plotlines in As Good as it Gets [theme: health insurance coverage], M*A*S*H [war and its medical impacts are hell], and Philadelphia [HIV/AIDS in the era of The Band Played On], among dozens of others.
Healthcare Leadership Council
APRIL 30, 2021
In a nation where Black women are disproportionately impacted by maternal mortality; Merck for Mothers has committed to understanding women’s experiences in order to improve the quality of maternity care. In its Evidence for Impact 2020 Research Compendium , it was found that: 1) racism and discrimination influence perceptions of respect and overall quality of care; 2) fragmented health care systems make it difficult to build patient-provider trust; and 3) patient-centered approaches need to be
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Healthy Debate
APRIL 28, 2021
The post Tackling racism in health care appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Medi Leadership
APRIL 25, 2021
How do you address sensitive or controversial issues effectively within your team? Often, healthcare leaders mistakenly feel they must choose between (a) addressing the issue and damaging relationships or (b) ignoring the issue for the sake of the relationship. High-performing leaders manage to do both, addressing delicate topics in a way that strengthens relationships, team performance and engagement.
Health Policy News
APRIL 30, 2021
This month’s edition of Health Policy News features a recent PCG white paper on Syndromic Surveillance—a tool that has been central to helping state and local health departments track the.
Lexis Nexis
APRIL 27, 2021
The shift to real-world evidence and real-world data has driven a significant transformation in healthcare. While EMR, medical, and pharmacy claims data have traditionally been the main source of information for life science companies, that data doesn’t give a complete picture of the patient. Studies show that medical determinants are only accountable for 20% of healthcare outcomes, whereas social determinants of health (SDOH) account for as much as 50% [i].
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Health Care Success
APRIL 26, 2021
Hospital and health system CEOs must lead their teams to successfully deal with innumerable daily challenges. And we understand that there’s more than marketing on your mind. CEOs are responsible for delivering excellent healthcare to communities, patient experience, patient safety, physician relations, reimbursements, donors, employee relations, treating COVID-19 patients, vaccine distribution, capital investments, maintaining and growing the public’s trust, community relations, and
Osf Healthcare
APRIL 27, 2021
Our SVP of Innovation discusses the structure built to successfully help Mission Partners bring their innovative ideas to fruition.
Triage Health Law
APRIL 30, 2021
Yet another UK Competition and Markets Authority ( CMA ) merger referral for in-depth investigation, this time in the healthcare sector confirming the CMA’s willingness “ to ensure that the NHS does not pay significantly more than it should ” for products/services. [1] The merging parties, Imprivata and Isosec, provide similar Identity and Access Management ( IAM ) solutions that allow staff of healthcare customers (incl.
Lexis Nexis
APRIL 26, 2021
The pandemic has forced the healthcare industry to accelerate adoption of digital health solutions to better manage patient health and in turn provide patients with better access to data and information. With the surge of online digital interaction and vaccination scheduling, the patient portal has emerged as an essential tool for healthcare coordination and information sharing between providers and patients.
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Geek Doctor
APRIL 26, 2021
Technological innovation sometimes requires we take risks — and question the tenets of evidence-based medicine. John Halamka, M.D., president, Mayo Clinic Platform, and Paul Cerrato, senior research analyst and communications specialist, Mayo Clinic Platform, wrote this article. It’s challenging at times to know when to follow the rules and “color inside the lines” and when to ignore those lines and forge ahead.
Health Populi
APRIL 30, 2021
Spending on medicines, globally, will rebound this year and rise above pre-pandemic levels through 2025. Between 2021 and 2025, the annual growth global growth rate for prescription drugs spending is expected to range from 3% to 6%, a $1.6 trillion bill for the worlds’s total Rx medicines market. That relatively low single-digit growth rate is tempered by savings from biosimilars and the loss of brand exclusivity (that is, more generics coming to market).
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