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Telehealth, supply chain monitoring key areas of investment during pandemic

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These were among the results of a report from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, which offers answers and recommendations related to coordinated response to future pandemics, protection of front-line healthcare workers and improved EHR interoperability.

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Can the U.S. Improve Health System Performance with Digital Health Tools? Pondering A Big Question for #HIMSS21

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key detractors from good performance on these measures include: Lack of universal access to care for all Americans (the Fund points out that 30 mm people in the U.S. Less adequate primary care “backbone” with large gaps in PCP coverage throughout the United States. bn for on-demand care by July 1st, 2021.

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Think Quintuple Aim This Week at #HIMSS25

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Telehealth and remote health monitoring, virtually “seeing” and treatment patients in lower cost settings (such as the home) is one key strategy for value-based care. diabetes, obesity, blood pressure).

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Honor Your Doctor – It’s National Doctors Day Today (and EveryDay)

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Increasing computerization of practice, especially due to EHR implementation. There are physician shortages for both primary care and certain specialty areas like surgery, psychiatry geriatrics and…infectious disease. There are several factors contributing to the un-wellness of U.S. Too many hours at work.

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Digital Inclusion As Upstream Health Investment

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The team points to the National Digital Inclusion Alliance, which maintains a list of organizations providing such training and acts as a clearinghouse for such resources.

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In telehealth hearing, House committee weighs access against cost

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"Telehealth is a tool in our toolkit that is largely substitutive, not additive, to in-person care," she said. Harvard Medical School Associate Professor of Health Policy and Medicine Dr. Ateev Mehrota proposed a more measured approach.

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Healthcare 2030: Are We Consumers, CEOs, Health Citizens, or Castaways? 4 Scenarios On the Future of Health Care and Who We Are – Part 2

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Their home is the site for most of their health care, with sensors in the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and in the car all informing Quincy’s digital phenotype that further populates data into their EHR which they control and audit. Health equity is prioritized in Quincy’s community as a community investment.

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