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Hospital at Home: Prospects and Challenges, and Learnings from Best Buy Health

Health Populi

As the authors of the HaH article assert, “at a societal level, HaH could help avoid billions in capital costs to build more brick-and-mortar hospitals,” I return to Roemer’s Law learned in graduate school that, in a volume-based payment system, “A built bed is a filled bed is a billed bed.”

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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO

Health Populi

They are likely to stay there,” asserts “ The smartphone will see you now ,” an article in the March 7th 2020 issue of The Economist. The article returns to the advent of the SARS epidemic in China in 2003, which ushered in a series of events: people stayed home, and Chinese social media and e-commerce proliferated.

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The Venture Valkyrie’s Next AdVenture

Health Populi

A recent article in the American Lawyer discussed Manatt’s evolving business model and portfolio of services, moving from a law firm to an integrated health advisory organization. ” IoT (Internet of Things), Lisa foresees, will feature sensors in “everything:” medical devices, products, medications, among them.

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Healthcare Just Got SMAC’ed – Accenture’s Post-Digital Era for Health

Health Populi

As an example of this trend, Accenture points to Mindstrong which leverages AI and machine learning to divine digital phenotypes of consumers-patients that inform mental health support.

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From Yorkshire Lad to Global Design for Health: A Profile of Sean Carney of Philips

Health Populi

“We have designers embedded in each business unit from consumer health through clinical medical technology products,” Sean explained. “At Philips, designers work horizontally across business units, not in isolation; they’re connecting dots, patient journeys, and multiple points,” Sean said.

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Permanent Telehealth Reimbursement Update: Bipartisan Legislation for Telehealth Extension

Telebehavioral Health Institute

As discussed in previous TBHI Telehealth.org articles, such full and permanent reimbursement is expected for telebehavioral health Medicare beneficiaries, starting January 1, 2023. Congresswoman Cheney said the legislation would ensure the public can continue using new innovative medical technologies.

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A Smarter Home for Healthy Living at CES 2019….and a nod to Microsoft

Health Populi

Health begins at home. I found evidence for that, beyond my own N of 1 understanding, in a research article published in the U K in 2000 by Lyn Harrison and Frances Heywood.