Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2020

The hashtag #StayHome was ushered onto Twitter by 15 U.S. national healthcare leaders in a USA Today editorial yesterday. The op-ed co-authors included Dr. Eric Topol, Dr. Leana Wen, Dr. Zeke Emanuel, Dr. Jordan Shlain, Dr. Vivek Murthy, Andy Slavitt, and other key healthcare opinion leaders. Some states and regions have already mandated that people stay home; at midnight last night, counties in the Bay Area in California instituted this , and there are tightening rules in my area of greater Phi

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Turner Healthcare Quality

MARCH 14, 2020

Exactly one week ago, in communities across the United States, people were participating in mass gatherings of all types without much of a thought.

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Healthy Debate

MARCH 17, 2020

The post Is it time to implement one national license for Canadian doctors? appeared first on Healthy Debate.

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Health Dialog

MARCH 18, 2020

While taking medications long-term requires strong discipline and motivation, patients often cite time management – most commonly, forgetfulness – as their number one barrier to medication adherence. There are other time-related distractions that get in the way of taking medications as prescribed: lack of a medication-taking routine, complex medication regimen, no pill box or planner, or a busy schedule.

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Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2020

In the midst of growing inpatient admissions and test results for COVID-19, Congress is working as I write this post to finalize a round of legislation to help Americans with the costs-of-living and (hopefully) health care in a national, mandated, clarifying way. Right now in the real world, real patients are already being treated for COVID-19 in American hospitals.

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Health Populi

MARCH 20, 2020

The number of diagnoses of people testing positive with the coronavirus topped 14,000 today in the U.S., Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map told us this morning. As tests have begun to come on stream from California on the west coast to New York state on the east, the U.S. COVID-19 positives will continue to ratchet up for weeks to come, based on the latest perspectives shared by the most-trusted expert in America, Dr.

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