Health Populi

JULY 1, 2020

health systems are projected to lose $323 billion in 2020 due to declining inpatient and outpatient volumes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the “normal” hospital business. Hospitals racked up over $200 bn in losses between March and June 2020. What’s the worth of $323 billion?

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Why experts say healthcare needs to extend the interoperability conversation to public health. Fri, 11/13/2020 - 15:43.

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Health Populi

JUNE 22, 2021

In 2020 in the U.S., COVID-19 has cut lives short relative to their life expectancy, calculated in an analysis by the Pew Research Center based on CDC data from 2019 and 2020, coupled with additional statistics on life expectancy by age and gender. in 2020 appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. ” In this case, 5.5

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JANUARY 22, 2020

But in developed, wealthier parts of the world, like the U.S., “a record number of countries are experiencing an all-time high ‘mass-class’ trust divide,” according to the 2020 Edelman Trust Barometer. where private sector organizations began to more visibly take on public health objectives and missions.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

But there’s another angle on 2021 for which health care providers and health citizens alike should prepare: that is the excess deaths that will happen due to patients postponing needed health care, diagnostic tests, and preventive services that stem from people avoiding care in doctor’s offices and hospitals.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 4, 2020

CDC director 'concerned that our public health message isn’t resonating' on masks, social distancing. Thu, 06/04/2020 - 11:12.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

At few times in recent memory has the resolve of hospitals and health systems across the U.S. – and the wherewithal of the information systems and digital data that keep them running – been put to the test quite like it was in 2020. In the meantime, here are some of the most-read Healthcare IT News stories of 2020 so far.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 20, 2020

CDC director warns of major public health complications if public doesn't take flu and COVID-19 seriously. Thu, 08/20/2020 - 17:04.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Public health experts raise alarm over 'fundamental violation of the integrity of the CDC'. Fri, 09/18/2020 - 14:28.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Iowa's public health department turns to technology to improve mother and child health. Mon, 11/23/2020 - 12:24.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released Friday found a 154% increase in telehealth visits during the last week of March 2020, compared with the same time period in 2019. Using de-identified patient data from Amwell, Teladoc Health, MDLive and Doctor On Demand, the CDC found that about 1.6 " WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 19, 2022

A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons sought to take a closer look at the patients who sought surgical consultations in-person and via telemedicine in 2020. And between June 24 and December 2020, Black patients were more likely to use virtual surgical consultations. Black patients represented 8.8%

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Health Populi

JANUARY 9, 2020

Apropos to my title of this post, the survey was sponsored by the Bipartisan Policy Center , whose mission is to promote, cross-party affiliations, “health, security and opportunity for all Americans.”. Health care is the top issue driving voters’ choices in the 2020 elections for most Americans.

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Health Populi

APRIL 6, 2021

Most industries lost citizens’ trust between 2020 and 2021, most notably, Technology, dropping the greatest margin at 9 points. Healthcare experienced a bounce in the one year 2020-21, rising from 56 points of trust among U.S. By mid-2020, Edelman detected, “a decline in willingness to share personal data to fight the pandemic.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 24, 2020

Industry Voices—We need to fully fund our public health infrastructure. Fri, 07/24/2020 - 10:24. Not just for COVID, but for opioid epidemic.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 16, 2020

Anthem, CloudMedx launch digital tool to help employers, public health officials track impact of COVID-19 . Thu, 07/16/2020 - 14:53.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 28, 2020

COVID Public Health Emergency Extended Until October: Official HHS Announcement On July 25, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) extended the public health emergency (PHE) caused by COVID-19. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human … Read more.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 1, 2020

Healthcare groups call racism a 'public health' concern in wake of tensions over police brutality. Mon, 06/01/2020 - 16:09.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

” While the AMA and many others are advocating for continued support of telehealth post-pandemic, healthcare providers and practice leaders should anticipate and prepare for a return to more standardized regulation after the public health emergency (PHE). i] AMA COVID-19 Update , June 17, 2020. [ii] ii] [link].

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

SEARCH 2020 kicked off on the afternoon of November 11, 2020 with introductory remarks from Dr. Elizabeth Krupinski who, among many things, went over some housekeeping and thanked individuals who helped plan the event as well as the organizations involved. The post SEARCH 2020 – Day One appeared first on LearnTelehealth.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 28, 2020

COVID Public Health Emergency Extended Until October: Official HHS Announcement On July 25, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) extended the public health emergency (PHE) caused by COVID-19. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human … Read more.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

In 2020, national health expenditures (NHE) in the United States will exceed $4 trillion to cover 334.5 of health spending per person. The three largest line items of NHE in 2020 will be: Hospitals = $1,326 trillion = 38% of NHE. Together, these three categories will comprise just over 80% of health spending in 2020.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services: Renewal of Determination That A Public Health Emergency Exists. The post October 2020 Telehealth Reimbursement Update appeared first on TBH Institute Blog. The National Emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has officially been extended to January 27, 2021, by Alex M.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services: Renewal of Determination That A Public Health Emergency Exists. The post October 2020 Telehealth Reimbursement Roundup appeared first on TBH Institute Blog. The National Emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has officially been extended to January 27, 2021, by Alex M.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Rapid Implementation of an Interprofessional 1-800-COVID19 Hotline Call Center to Support a Public Health Crisis , Dr. Kevin Sexton. The post SEARCH 2020 – Day Two appeared first on LearnTelehealth. Remote Patient Monitoring for COVID19 Patients After ED Discharge , Dr. Ahmad Aalam. Track A: Emergency Care and Management.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 28, 2020

” The backstory: Kansas Governor Laura Kelly issued a mask mandate on July 2, 2020. T his picture tells an even quicker story that can save lives: “Masks work.”

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Health Populi

JUNE 22, 2022

Here for 2022, the second chart tracks the “stark toll” of the COVID-19 pandemic and the excess deaths experienced for each state since the pandemic emerged in February 2020. deaths per 100,000 population between 2019 and 2020. Pre-pandemic, that rate was even for eight years, then this jump spiked in 2020.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 25, 2020

This drove health consumers to virtual care platforms in the first months of the public health crisis — including lots of older people who had never used telemedicine or even a mobile health app. The survey was conducted online in June 2020 among 2,074 U.S. adults ages 50 to 80 years of age.

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American Well

JULY 13, 2020

Congratulations to the winners of the 2020 Amwell Client Awards! Only three of the 17 hospitals in the IU Health system had access to 24/7 psychiatric care at the beginning of 2019. The company had nearly 47,000 telehealth registrations by end of May 2020. patients, with even higher utilization expected in 2020.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves kicked off the Mississippi Telehealth Association (MTA) 2020 Annual Conference on Monday, February 24 th by describing much of Mississippi living “small town ways” as a blanket description of many state residents. Basically anyone involved or interested in digital health.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

But another patient side-effect of COVID-19 has been the digital transformation of many patients , documented by data gathered by Rock Health and Stanford Center for Digital Health and analyzed in their latest report explaining how the public health crisis accelerated digital health “beyond its years,” noted in the title of the report.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

between late August and early October 2020. This year, APA has published four reports on consumers’ mental health in the pandemic. The first chart from the report illustrates that by September 2020, most U.S. Stressed Out By COVID and Civil Unrest – the APA’s Stress in America Survey, Part 2, June 2020.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

After years of federal controversy and conjecture, the White House announced Monday that the COVID-19 national and public health emergencies (PHE) will end on May 11. Employers Employers will cease being able to offer telehealth access as a premium, tax-free benefit separate from other health plans.

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Health Populi

APRIL 21, 2021

In the COVID-19 pandemic, as peoples’ daily lives shifted closer and closer to home, and for some weeks and months home-all-the-time, health care, too, moved beyond brick-and-mortar hospitals and doctors’ offices. TripleTree is an investment bank that has advised health care transactions since 1997. In 2019, J.D.

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Health Populi

APRIL 27, 2021

In April 2020, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control issued a report featuring evidence that in the month of March 2020, the coronavirus pandemic was not an equal-opportunity killer. For some people such as American Indian and Native Alaskan folks, geography, remoteness, and lack of public health infrastructure are challenges.

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Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2021

For most young people, the public health crisis has been more about that social distancing from friends, a collective sense of isolation, and mental and behavioral health impacts. fielded between September and November 2020. sought health information online in 2020, a slight decline from 2018.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2020

who benefits from health insurance at the workplace, the annual family premium will average $21,342 this year, according to the 2020 Employer Health Benefits Survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation. Over ten years, the premium dollars grew from $13,770 in 2010 to $21K in 2020. For a worker in the U.S.

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