Medical Economics

JULY 29, 2025

E-cigarettes pose medical risks, including lung injuries and nicotine addiction, and social risks through targeted marketing and appealing flavors. The medical and social consequences of vaping among youth E-cigarettes were initially promoted as a harm-reduction alternative to conventional cigarettes.

Medication

Health Populi

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As the CVS + Aetna merger crosses its last regulatory hurdle at the close of 2018, we enter 2019 facing a fast-growing and -morphing retail health landscape. The three of us will be on a panel addressing retail health disruption at CES 2019 on 9th January 2019 at the Digital Health Summit. Giant serves 4.6

Huddles/Rounds

Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Patients searching online for health information and health care provider reviews is mainstream in 2019. Rock Health’s Digital Health Consumer Adoption Report for 2019 was developed in collaboration with the Stanford Medicine Center for Digital Health. Digital health tracking is now adopted by 4 in 10 U.S.

Collaboration

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Furthermore, health plan members now see themselves as medical bill payers, seeking value and consumer-level services for their health insurance premium investment. Its meaning was, “insurance against loss through illness of the insured,” especially, “insurance providing compensation for medical expenses.”

Collaboration

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

On January 10, 2019, Jim Cramer of CNBC’s Mad Money recommended that Apple buy Epic, a market leader in EHRs. Brian Ahier, another close collaborator, asserted that “Judy” (Faulkner), Epic’s CEO, would have nothing to do with such a deal would go against the company’s legal foundation structure. Here’s what I wrote.

Collaboration

Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

This and other studies have tracked consumers’ growing use of digital tech and wearables during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 10% point growth from 2019 to 2020 is notable. Only weight and medication tracking had a majority of people using analog formats to track. In 2020, the top tech companies with whom U.S.

Follow-Up

Scrubs

MAY 22, 2023

A medical first is changing the way we think about paternity and genealogy. The University of Newcastle in collaboration with the Newcastle Fertility Center have become pioneers in this emerging technique. The approach is designed to prevent the children from inheriting rare genetic diseases. Some 32 patients in the U.K.

Transfers

Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2019

“Health is now everyone’s business,” Shaheed Peera, Executive Creative Director of Publicis LifeBrands, said this week at the 2019 Cannes Lions awards. Shaheed also led the Health & Wellness jury at Cannes Lions 2019, the mission of which is to, in the words of the award’s portal, “celebrate creativity for personal wellbeing.”

Communication

Health Populi

JANUARY 17, 2019

It takes a village to make health, and it took a village of suppliers collaborating to build this house with wellness tech in virtually every room, including the three-car garage. The post A Smarter Home for Healthy Living at CES 2019… and a nod to Microsoft appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

Unit Organization and Environment

Health Populi

AUGUST 18, 2020

Note how the top line of the 2020 forecast “networks” into the 2019 trends. This year, the five pillars include: The “I” in Experience. The Dilemma of Smart Things. Robots in the Wild, and, Innovation DNA. In the Dilemma of Smart Things, Accenture calls out “designing for trust” as a key issue.

Collaboration

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Accenture has conducted research among health consumers for several years, so we could compare 2016 to 2019. In 2019, that digital health preference reached three-fourths of consumers, “a step function increase,” Kaveh noted. In 2016, one-half of people said they would choose a doctor based on digital capabilities.

Collaboration

Minority Nurse

JUNE 16, 2022

In 2018-2019, about 15,000 Black Americans earned PhDs, about 14,000 Hispanic or Latino Americans, and just 720 American Indians — compared to over 100,000 white Americans. Turkson-Ocran became a nurse practitioner first. The COVID-19 curveball. Heart disease and African immigrant health are interests all three women share.

Collaboration

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Several factors underpin the adoption of telehealth in 2019: Consumers’ demand for accessible, lower-cost health care services as people face greater financial responsibility for paying the medical bill (via high-deductible health plans and greater out-of-pocket costs for co-payments). Zero and Roman are also part of telehealth.

Follow-Up

Health Populi

JANUARY 20, 2019

I have, at CES 2019, when I sat down with Sean Carney, Chief Designer at Philips. I was grateful to Sean for spending time with me at CES 2019 in Las Vegas to brainstorm the role of design in health/care. For this service, Philips is collaborating with the Toothpic dental network.

Follow-Up

Health Populi

OCTOBER 15, 2019

consumers age 18 and over in August and September 2019. These study respondents had also visited a doctor or hospital and paid a medical bill in the past year. One-third of these patients had a health care bill go to collections in the past year, according to Cedar’s 2019 U.S. Healthcare Consumer Experience Study.

Billing

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Typically, home healthcare has covered (definitionally and in terms of reimbursement) services addressing activities of daily living, durable medical equipment, and hospice. The drawing shows that increasingly complex medical care can happen at home through the use of sensors and services.

Collaboration

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

For context, I re-visited a similar recent study on this topic, published in the November/December 2019 Annals of Family Medicine, looking at national trends in primary care visit use between 2008 and 2015. But America’s per capita primary care physician supply fell between 2005 and 2015. This is one of the pillars for U.S.

Patient Advocacy

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Philips published results from this global study in The Future Health Index 2019 , themed “Transforming healthcare experiences, exploring the impact of digital health technology on healthcare professionals and patients.”

Patient Experience

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

” Here’s Ascension’s press release on the collaboration , described in the title as “healthcare transformation.” Here’s the link to our post here on Health Populi, from July 1, 2019. Take a look at the bar chart data from a RealClear Politics poll conducted in April-May 2019. health care.

Collaboration

Health Populi

MARCH 1, 2022

In the convergence of voice and health, Teladoc announced a collaboration with Alexa, discussed in this press release. ” The official description of the program is, “The launch of voice-activated general medical virtual care on supported Echo devices, such as an Echo, Echo Dot, and Echo Show. .” in 2019 to 56.0%

Collaboration

Doximity

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

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Patient Care

Minority Nurse

APRIL 3, 2024

Coles is known for optimizing performance and outcomes for obstetric and neonatal populations , achieved through fostering collaboration and building multidisciplinary teams. Since 2019, Coles has been Director of Women’s & Children’s Services at the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC).

Unit Organization and Environment

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

One of the company’s key messages for CES 2021 was health care delivered outside of hospital settings – especially in a person’s home across the continuum-of-care — for virtual medical care, health promotion, and overall well-being. She is George’s caregiver, and also has to care for her own challenging respiratory condition.

Discharges

Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2019

SelfCare is health/care, particularly as patients, everyday people, take on greater responsibility for clinical decisions and paying for medical services. My talk on “The New Health/Care: Patient-Led, Retail Enabled,” is scheduled on the Selfcare Consumer & Retail SelfCare Roadmap track today (Friday 4 October 2019 at 315 pm.

Collaboration

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

adults would be uncomfortable if their health care provider relied on AI for their medical care, according to the Pew Research Group. Enter Microsoft Copilot collaborating with Epic, the largest EHR supplier, and provider organizations that have adopted Epic. Three in five U.S. public health, as well.

Collaboration

Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

Philips, recently named as one of the largest Fortune Global Companies in 2020 (#385, up 46 spots and ranking in the top 10 largest public health care companies in the world), has been working globally with health systems since the emergence of the coronavirus in Wuhan, China in 2019. The new medical home is…home.

Hospital

Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2019

U-M’s Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation conducts the monthly Healthy Aging Poll, sponsored by AARP and Michigan Medicine, the university’s medical school. Health Populi’s Hot Points: I recently collaborated with HealthMine on a survey looking into Medicare Advantage members’ views of health and digital technology.

Follow-Up

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

At HIMSS19, there’s an entire day devoted to a Pharma Forum on Tuesday 12 February, focusing on pharma-provider-payor collaborations. But electronic prescribing alone doesn’t solve the Holy Grail challenge for both the pharmaceutical industry and providers: medication adherence.

Follow-Up

Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

The digital health presence at CES 2020 is the fastest-growing segment of consumer technologies at the Show this year, increasing by 25% over 2019. Heart-focused technologies are a big part of that growth story.

Diagnostics

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Pew collaborated with Public Opinion Strategies and Hart Research to conduct a survey in June and July 2020 among 1,213 U.S. Pew collaborated with Public Opinion Strategies and Hart Research to conduct a survey in June and July 2020 among 1,213 U.S. Health Populi’s Hot Points: Earlier this year, Accenture found that U.S.

HIPAA

Health Populi

JANUARY 24, 2022

Note that this is in a mainstream news publication and not an assertion made in a clinical or medical trade journal. broadband households owned a connected health device, and 25 percent owned a connected medical device. broadband households owned a connected health device, and 25 percent owned a connected medical device.

Collaboration

MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

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Medical Assistant

Health Populi

JUNE 12, 2019

Publix and other food chains, collaborating with the Produce for Kids program, are walking the talk on nutrition for local health citizens. Addressing social determinants of health is a team sport, a collaborative effort in local communities bolstered with health baked into public policy at the national, state and local levels.

Collaboration

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

One contributor to lackluster return-to-healthcare volumes is patients’ forgoing care due to cost — which Trilliant Health points out has overtaken COVID-19 concerns as the key driver for avoiding medical care services. adults saying inflation has made it harder to pay medical bills.

Billing

Health Populi

JANUARY 9, 2020

era of the IoT needs lots of data to feed the AI machine, and much of that information quite personal and largely un-related to the purely medical. The Digital Health Summit at CES collaborated with Kantar on a poll gauging peoples’ perspectives on trust , technology and health. adults conducted in November 2019.

Follow-Up

Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2024

Eric Topol wrote in his 2019 book, Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again. That’s already happening with Epic’s collaboration with Microsoft, and health systems expanding AI use across their own enterprises. Further value could be realized by integrating Copilot into the EHR.

Unit Organization and Environment

Health Populi

OCTOBER 1, 2019

In collaboration with highly-qualified doctors and healthcare providers, we’ve built a digital health platform that is changing the way people talk about and receive the care they need.” published on 30 September 2019. ” That’s a verbatim paragraph from a blog on the Hims & Hers’ Medium channel.

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