Medicine and Technology

MARCH 26, 2013

Join the American Public Health Association ( APHA ) for their third annual National Public Health Week Twitter chat on April 3, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. Engage with public health advocates on important public health topics. Eastern Time).

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Health Populi

JULY 22, 2021

Evidence supporting the use of digital health tools if growing, tracked in Digital Health Trends 2021: Innovation, Evidence, Regulation, and Adoption from IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science. Then, IQVIA evaluated the universe of about 40,000 apps available in the iTunes store.

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JUNE 1, 2022

Note that this does not reflect prescription drug rebates, which made up about 26% of drug claims in 2021, Milliman noted, more than doubling from 2013). For my previous write-ups of the MMI, here are some links to check out… MMI 2021 The Cost of Health Care for a Family of 4 in America Will Reach $28,256 in 2021.

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Medicine and Technology

APRIL 19, 2013

Dr. Lucian Leape MD is a physician and professor at Harvard School of Public Health, who has been very active in trying to improve the medical system to reduce medical error. Familiar with the ACPE Leape Ahead Award? In 1994 he had an article, "Error in Medicine," published in JAMA.

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JULY 18, 2019

Drug overdose death rates began to exceed motor vehicle traffic mortality in 2013. CDC noted for 2013 that, “residents of large fringe metro areas fare substantially better than residents of other urbanization levels.” average annual increase in the early years compared with 6.8% annual growth in the later years.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

This is shown in the third graphic, the line chart showing the hockey-stick growth of synthetic opioids since 2013. ” Three years later, there’s little national/Federal progress on resourcing the social determinants and personal/household economies that could help turnaround this public health challenge.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In the US, the change in the 5-year compound annual growth rate of wages fell 2% comparing 1995-2000 and 2013-18; the poverty rate grew 2 percent between 2000-16. As we enter the wild-card era of corona virus in the midst of an eroded public health system and response, these studies are particularly timely…but so sobering.

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Health Populi

MARCH 15, 2022

” Four years later in 2013, promoting his (then) new book Conscious Capitalism, Mackey did an interview with NPR, morphing the word “socialism” to “fascism” when speaking about the Affordable Care Act. And that’s what’s happening with these reforms.”

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In 2013, the issue of burnout was called out on the cover of the report, shown here with the question, “does burnout affect lifestyle?” ” In 2015, the Physician Lifestyle Report was titled, Health-Wealth-Weed Burnout. Medscape researched its first Physician Lifestyle Report in 2012.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 22, 2021

The goal with the new joint venture is to make smarter use of data and technology – wearables or home monitoring, video visits, secure texting – to help create models of care that meet the health needs of the individuals between appointments. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. " Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 18, 2022

"In addition, in 2012, UVA Health launched a remote patient monitoring program to improve patient compliance and clinical outcomes, and to reduce hospital readmissions, hospital length of stay and emergency department visits. "In 2019, UVA Health created a multi-stakeholder strategic plan for telemedicine.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

which has revealed America’s digital divide that has worsened health, social, and economic impacts for people lacking digital inclusion addressing connectivity, literacy, and trust. In March 2020, online health care consults in the UK doubled to 1.8 million from 900,000.

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GlobalMed

MAY 21, 2019

Maartens conference focused on public health challenges after hurricanes. Survivors will need emergency and follow-up care; injured animals will need help,” Sorenson said, explaining that disasters impact health outcomes on multiple levels. Telemedicine is changing the game on disaster resiliency and public health outcomes.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Investigators at the Harvard School of Public Health showed that association in 1993 when they compared the average lifespan of residents in U.S. 2013, August 16). . “Who would have thought you could get almost half a year in increased life expectancy on average just from cleaning up our air somewhat?” 2009, May 1).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 30, 2020

The system was fully integrated into BESTCare and monitors all inpatient test results and vital signs 24/7 since 2013. Furthermore, SNUBH has been utilizing Personal Health Record (PHR) and electronic survey system for telemonitoring. SNUBH launched a home grown personal health record application named Health4U since 2013.

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Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2023

As the report calls out, simply put, “In all analyzed cancers but non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Black/AFrican American patients experience higher than the U>S. mortality rate.

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Health Populi

JUNE 7, 2018

Some key findings from this study were that: The fastest-growing spending conditions between 2013 and 2014 were infectious disease, mental illness, and diabetes. The second chart indicates healthcare spending by category in billions of dollars and annual rate of growth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2021

But since the start of the COVID-19 public health emergency, our organization has expanded its telehealth capabilities. " According to a similar survey in 2013, where healthcare consumers (1,547) were pooled from around the world, 74% of them were comfortable with virtual doctor visits.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

BMC Public Health. 2013 May; 15(5): e82. 2013: 13–19. Telehealth for global emergencies: Implications for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. Monagesh et al. The role of telehealth during COVID-19 outbreak: a systematic review based on current evidence. Gandapur et al.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JANUARY 27, 2022

Let’s look back even further to 2013 to examine one definition of patient engagement: Health Affairs defines patient engagement as combining patient activation with interventions designed to increase and promote positive patient behavior, such as obtaining preventive care or exercising regularly, hopefully to lower costs.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

2013; 45:139-50. Int’l Journal of Nephrology. 2022; Article ID 8646775, doi:10.1155/2022/8646775. 3 Hutchison CA, et al. The Rationale for Expanded Hemodialysis Therapy (HDx). Contrib Nephrol. 2017; 191:142-52. 4 Neirynck N, et al. An update on uremic toxins. Int Urol Nephrol. 5 Duranton F, et al. European Uremic Toxin Work Group.

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Insulin Nation

APRIL 24, 2015

Reegan Karice Oxendine was a toddler when she died in September 2013 from undiagnosed Type 1 diabetes. State legislators and insurance commissioners have the power to determine what must be covered under a policy issued by a health insurance carrier in the state. Reegan was given the diagnosis of acid reflux disease.

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Insulin Nation

JANUARY 28, 2014

They also are experiencing the fastest increase in the rates of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and that alarms many public health officials. According to a recent American Diabetes Association analysis of diabetes health data, 52.5% health care system. population. of Hispanic women and 45.4% In contrast, only 31.2%

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 28, 2022

1] According to a WHO report presented at the Third Global Forum on Human Resource for Health in 2013, if the shortages outlined in the report are not addressed, they will have major consequences for the health of billions of people around the world. At the moment, that number stands at 7.2

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eVisit

JULY 8, 2019

This is a very good source of information and they have been consistently publishing quality content as far back as April 2013. The blog of Shahid Shah, an award-winning health IT and digital medical device inventor and CEO, with a list of accomplishments too long to include here. Public Health Matters Blog.

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Medicine and Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Some nations are making progress in public health, but a new unexpected burden of chronic, non-communicable diseases has emerged with changes in lifestyle and increasing life expectancies – including diabetes, cancer and asthma. Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 You can attend in person or virtually.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JULY 25, 2022

The Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a worldwide public health concern that can cause both acute and chronic liver diseases. From 2013 to 2016, an estimated 2.4 Proper diagnosis and treatment remain difficult due to limited access and cost. 5 FAQS About Hepatitis C Infection. million Americans were thought to have hepatitis C. (1).

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Henry Kotula

MARCH 16, 2020

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched this initiative — called the National Health Security Preparedness Index — in 2013 to comprehensively evaluate the nation’s readiness for public health emergencies. points for managing volunteers in an emergency in 2013. Health Workers Strained.

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Insulin Nation

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Strip Safely and other groups concerned with test strip and meter accuracy have lobbied the FDA via social media and in public forums, leading to some constructive dialogue and even some signs of change. Dr. Lias says regulators are hoping for a vigorous discussion that will help create a new document to improve public health.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 14, 2020

Data in electronic health records (EHRs) must abide with the UK’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).However, The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has had electronic health records in GP practices for more than 20 years. The project soon ran into trouble, with much criticism reported in the national media.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

In 2013, Microsoft’s research subsidiary, Microsoft Research, reported that a depression screening tool used data gleaned from over 69,000 social media posts to predict depression with roughly 70 percent accuracy.

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Meaningful HIT News

MARCH 14, 2014

Podcast: HIMSS CEO Steve Lieber: 2013 edition. Here’s a link to Salber’s post about the interview because I don’t want to steal page views. :). Related posts: Podcast: HIMSS CEO Steve Lieber, 2014 edition. HIMSS gossip.

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Chilmark Research

JULY 1, 2014

As health IT’s own celebrity Doc, Eric Topol puts it in a 2013 New Yorker profile : “He is keenly intelligent and charismatic. Mehmet was always unique, but now he has morphed into a mega-brand…The problem is that he is eloquent and talented, and some of what he says clearly provides a service we need.

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Health Populi

MARCH 28, 2023

The mortality rates for people ages 1 to 19 continued to fall from 1999 until about 2013, when deaths due to injury took a turn up and to the right — especially among young males. “Firearms play a central role in this crisis,” one of the concluding paragraphs asserts.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2020

To give you a sense of how health and wellness at CES have grown since 2013, consider Asthmapolis, a pioneer in digital respiratory health. At CES 2013, David Van Sickle, CEO and founder of Asthmapolis, spoke in a CES keynote panel about the usefulness of health data in the cloud.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

What he didn’t realize at the time was that “we were a company trying to solve health disparities.”. But in 2013, health equity wasn’t on anyone’s agenda. He envisioned ConsejoSano as a telemedicine company that could address this challenge and he raised angel funding, creating a minimum viable product.

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Health Populi

MARCH 14, 2023

Ten years ago, ECRI named the top 10 health technology hazards for 2013: they were alarm hazards, medication administrative errors using infusion pumps, unnecessary exposure and radiation burns from diagnostic radiology procedures, patient/data mismatches in EHRs and other HIT systems, interoperability failures with medical devices and health IT systems, (..)

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