Bill Of Health

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The HIPAA Problem The privatization of next-generation medical technologies, especially in regenerative and precision medicine, further muddies the data-protection waters. Namely, legal protections concerning personal health data may not apply when the entity offering the service is decidedly not a “provider.”

Biotechnology 62

Biotechnology Regulations Medical Services Health Data 62

Patient Safety Movement

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Four out of five of these pregnancy deaths were considered preventable.2,3 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Four in 5 Pregnancy-Related Deaths in the U.S. Are Preventable.”, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023. 2,3 We must improve access to good maternity care. Michael A.E. Blanchi, D.W.,

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Prevention Hospitals Healthcare Quality 52

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The CTA report calls out that consumers recognize health is made beyond the health care system and medical services — that clean water, clean air, climate change, and green sustainable solutions all play into our wellness. CES explored perspectives on air quality (such as smoke and carbon monoxide), cleaning, communication (e.g.,

Prevention 105

Prevention Doctors Medical Services Medical Technology 105

Health Populi

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Some of the key behaviors Deloitte gauged to measure health care consumerism were, Increasing use of technology and willingness to share personal health information. Levels of self-efficacy and prevention. Interest in emerging technologies like AI and robotics. Interest in and use of virtual care/telehealth.

Doctors 100

Doctors Hospitals Prevention Health Data 100

Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2021

Most basic in the latter has been the lack of broadband connectivity preventing some people from the digital transformation from which other “have’s” in society benefited: the ability to work from home, attend school from home, exercise at home, and access medical services through virtual care platforms like telemedicine.

Telemedicine 73

Telemedicine Doctors Medical Services Hospitals 73

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The first line is the most dramatic shift, illustrating the use of telehealth or remote medical services used pre-pandemic by 10% of consumers. After the pandemic, consumers rank telehealth use equal to their use of online health services like WebMD, which increased in use only a few percentage points in the pandemic.

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Doctors Medical Services Healthcare Medical Technology 134