Health Populi

JUNE 15, 2020

You’ve heard the one about three characters walking into a bar. A new collaboration between United Airlines, Cleveland Clinic and Clorox reminded me of that scenario, and that in the age of the coronavirus pandemic, collaboration can bolster our health. In the era of COVID-19, people — consumers. patients managing chronic conditions, and caregivers (whether for younger or older loved ones) — are concerned about contracting the virus.

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Healthy Debate

JUNE 19, 2020

As a second-generation Canadian of East Indian descent working as a resident physician in Canada, I know that I am incredibly privileged and among the top tiers of society in income and status. However, no matter your career and status, being black, Indigenous or a person of colour (BIPOC) means you will experience racism.

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Cloud Blogs

JUNE 18, 2020

Mental health is a relevant topic now more than ever. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), one in four people is affected by a mental health condition at some point in their life. M ental health disorders are among the leading causes of ill-health and disability worldwide. It's one of the most stigmatized and hidden disabilities, and 75 percent of the people suffering do not seek the help they need.

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Michele Late

JUNE 15, 2020

Hurricane season began June 1, and it could be a dangerous one. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has predicted that there will be three to six major hurricane seasons this year. With the COVID-19 outbreak still going on, there are a few extra things to take into account during this year’s hurricane season. For example, you might have to shelter in a different place.

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Health Populi

JUNE 17, 2020

Most U.S. employers worry about workers’ mental health and substance use as employees begin returning to work in the summer of 2020. About 4 in 5 U.S. companies are “very concerned” or “concerned” about employees’ chronic illnesses, acute illnesses, and injuries along with behavioral health issue, based on McKinsey’s annual employer survey which coincided this year with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Healthy Debate

JUNE 15, 2020

Ironically, the prominence that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to public health may pose a threat if it leads people and politicians to believe public health is only about infectious disease.

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Health Populi

JUNE 16, 2020

Some 6 in 10 people in the U.S. have been financially impacted by COVID-19. Those most negatively affected by the pandemic tend to be younger, Gen Z age group and African-American, 63% of whom felt financial pressure directly due from the virus and the national economic lockdown. By late May 2020, 34% of black Americans had lost their jobs compared with 21% in late April, compared with 18% of white consumers, reported in The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Financial Impact on U.S.

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Healthy Debate

JUNE 19, 2020

Now that we are several months into the COVID-19 global pandemic and the crisis in Canada is slowly ceding, we can begin to reflect on how and if digital technologies and virtual care have enabled compassionate healthcare.We believe, now more than ever, that we need to deliver compassionate healthcare. This includes, and perhaps is particularly true, for healthcare mediated by technology.

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Health Populi

JUNE 19, 2020

“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most shocking and the most inhuman because it often results in physical death,” Martin Luther King, Jr., asserted at the second meeting of the Medical Committee for Human Rights in Chicago on March 25, 1966. This quote has been shortened over the five+ decades since Dr. King told this truth, to the short-hand, “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.” Professor

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Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2020

Nine in ten Americans is concerned about the price of prescription drugs in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Gallup and West Health found in their survey on the cost of healthcare, published today. A majority of people across political party share this concern: overall, 88% of U.S. adults are concerned about rising drug prices in response to COVID19, split across party ID with: 94% of Democrats, 86% of Independents, and. 84% of Republicans.

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