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How Digital Health Can Stimulate Economic Development

Health Populi

It’s National Health IT Week in the US, so I’m kicking off the week with this post focused on how digital health can bolster economic development. As the only health economist in the family of the 2018 HIMSS Social Media Ambassadors, this is a voice through which I can uniquely speak. GDP, in 2018.

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Open Table for Health: Patients Are Online For Health Search and Physician Reviews

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Seeking health information online along with researching other patients’ perspectives on doctors are now as common as booking dinner reservations and reading restaurant reviews, based on Rock Health’s latest health consumer survey, Beyond Wellness for the Healthy: Digital Health Consumer Adoption 2018.

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What Person-Centered Interoperability Looks Like: Seqster

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In summing up the patient-centered interoperability goal, Ardy summarized: “We’ve created the Mint.com of health data.” ” Health Populi’s Hot Points: Many of my beloved and brilliant colleagues are convening this week at HealthDataPalooza and the National Health Policy Conference in Washington, DC.

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Voting for Health in 2020

Health Populi

In the 2018 mid-term elections, U.S. voters were driven to polls with health care on their minds. The key issues for health care voters were costs (for care and prescription drugs) and access (read: protecting pre-existing conditions and expanding Medicaid). Issue #2 for 2018 voters was the economy.

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Loneliness, Public Policy and AI – Lessons From the UK For the US

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” This topic set the context for my conversation with Maneesh Juneja, digital health futurist and global speaker on health, technology and people. He studies digital health passionately, personally, viscerally. I spent time with Maneesh while in London this week.

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My Health, My Data – Thinking Consumers, Privacy and Self-Care at HIMSS 2023

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Remember that digital health literacy is a “super determinant of health.” ” The post My Health, My Data – Thinking Consumers, Privacy and Self-Care at HIMSS 2023 appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. and Seeing is Believing – Inside the World’s Biggest Hospital), among other themes.

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Re-Imagining Healthcare – a Lesson from Von Clausewitz in the Fog of War

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Governor Mark Leavitt, who held the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Bush, offered this advice at the recent Liberation 2018 conference hosted by Medecision. Part 2: Design to Liberate Healthcare , published 19 April, 2018.