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Health Care Costs Concern Americans Approaching Retirement – Especially Women and Sicker People

Health Populi

Even with the prospect of enrolling in Medicare sooner in a year or two or three, Americans approaching retirement are growing concerned about health care costs, according to a study in JAMA Network Open. The paper, Health Insurance Affordability Concerns and health Care Avoidance Among US Adults Approaching Retirement , explored the perspectives of 1,028 US adults between 50 and 64 years of age between November 2018 and March 2019.

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What should you know about your electronic Ontario health record

Healthy Debate

The post What should you know about your electronic Ontario health record appeared first on Healthy Debate.

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Improving Healthcare Outcomes, One Patient Call at a Time

Health Dialog

Beyond helping to treat rashes, colds, and migraines, a call with a nurse can mean the difference between a trip to the ER or a trip to the local pharmacy. Nurses can offer advice to scared parents in the middle of the night, to newly diagnosed diabetes patients who don’t know how to manage their new symptoms, or to those patients who need help navigating the complexities of the healthcare system.

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How are YOU doing?: Uncovering the needs of those we serve

The Beryl Institute

We want to thank everyone who participated and shared their comments and suggestions in our first annual Community Needs Assessment launched in December. Moving beyond our standard member survey questions asked in the past, we grounded the assessment in the opportunity to learn what you, our community, needs and wants and what really matters to you in your experience efforts.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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Health@Retail Update: Kroger and Hy-Vee Morph Grocery into Health, Walmart’s Health Center, CVS/housing and More

Health Populi

With our HealthConsuming “health is everywhere” ethos, this post updates some of the most impactful recent retail health developments shaping consumers’ health/care touchpoints beyond hospitals, physicians, and health plans. For inspiration and context, I’ll kick off with Roz Chast’s latest New Yorker cartoon from the February 3rd 2020 issue — Strangers in the Night, taking place in a Duane Reade pharmacy.

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The time has come…health care makes the push to go digital

Healthy Debate

The post The time has come…health care makes the push to go digital appeared first on Healthy Debate.

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What Health Plans, Hospitals and Health Systems Can Learn from CES 2020

Health Populi

At this year’s CES — that’s the annual meta-meet-up of tech-loving folks from around the world who meet in Las Vegas to see the latest in all forms of consumer electronics and technology, from smart refrigerators and sexy sleek cars to videogames and personal emergency systems — there was a lot for the health care industry to soak up.

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Why your next emergency room bed should be in the cloud

Healthy Debate

The post Why your next emergency room bed should be in the cloud appeared first on Healthy Debate.

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