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Trust in Health Care 5 Years After COVID Began – an Edelman Trust Barometer Update

Health Populi

pharmacists rank among the top-most-trusted professions for honest and ethics in the annual Gallup poll ( more on that here in Health Populi). In May 2021, Kroger launched a $5 million #CommunityImmunity campaign to incentivize people to get vaccinations among both their employee base and the communities the grocer serves. In the U.S.,

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Virtual Health Tech Enables the Continuum of Health from Hospital to Home

Health Populi

And with patients’ collective exposure to and experience with virtual care in 2020, demand for these services is persisting in and beyond 2021. .” The coronavirus and #StayHome mandates were the wild card that changed every normal forecast for telehealth utilization in 2020.

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Can Consumer Electronics Help Stem the Decline of U.S. Life-Years? A Preface for #CES2023

Health Populi

dropped nearly three years between 2019 and 2021, from close to 79 years down to 76. Here are links to those two reports: Mortality in the United States, 2021 , and. Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 20021-2021. Life expectancy in the U.S. decline in life expectancy?

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Think Quintuple Aim This Week at #HIMSS25

Health Populi

Five years later in 2021, three physicians from UCSF wrote about the importance of focusing on digital health equity, one slide of the health equity challenge, in JAMA — calling out the fact that, “health care is on the cusp of a digital transformation that could harm health equity or improve it.”

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And the Oscar Goes To….Power to the Patients!

Health Populi

Health care price transparency is not only in the movies… it’s real, legislated in the law as of January 1 2021 , and now Hollywood is on the case in real life…not just in the movies. The post And the Oscar Goes To… Power to the Patients! Here’s the ad you can watch for yourself.

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Bonus Features – July 31, 2022 – House passes bill to extend telehealth flexibility to 2024, only 60% of practices hit their 2021 revenue goal, and more

Healthcare IT Today

House of Representatives passed by a 416-12 vote the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2021 , which would extend the telehealth flexibilities put in place during the public health emergency until the end of 2024. Surescripts also reported a 24% increase in the number of prescribers enrolled in May 2022 compared to May 2021.

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Consumers’ Trust In Pharmacists As Providers Grows Along with Omnichannel Health Care

Health Populi

The pharmacy is all these things, and increasingly digital-first, we learn in The Rx Report: A new day in retail pharmacy , a consumer survey from CVS Health. CVS Health, one of the two largest pharmacies operating in the U.S. in 2021 along with Walgreens, worked with Morning Consult to poll 2,210 U.S.