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The Impact of COVID-19 on Shared Priorities for International Cooperation in Active and Healthy Aging

The Health Care Blog

By ELIZABETH BROWN, CATALYST @ HEALTH 2.0. A Panel Discussion reflected on how the findings of the IDIH Digital Health Transformation Forum around the areas of Interoperability by Design, Data Governance, and Digital Inclusion might be impacted in a post-COVID-19 scenario.

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Balancing blood sugar: article collections on Diabetes

Frontiers

million, researchers explored topics spanning from stem cell technology for modelling Diabetes and the use of low carbohydrate diets for prevention to integrating digital health technologies in a patient-centered care framework and promising new therapeutic approaches in cardiovascular disease for diabetics. Patient Care.

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The Pivot with Shawna Howard

UNC Epidemiology Blog

Shawna (at far left) stands with other Gilings School students who planned Black Maternal Health Week, plus an event panelist. Shawna Howard wants to bridge gaps using digital health tools. What’s your role in public health? My focus area within maternal health, specifically, is Black maternal health.

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2024 Public Health Conference offers expertise on innovative technologies, workforce development

Washington University in St. Louis - Institute for

In service of WashU public health, the conference is a collaboration between the university’s strategic plan, Here and Next and the Institute for Public Health. McGraw | Photo: Tina McGrath McGraw outlined how to bring the perspectives of health data utility and privacy together for the benefit of creating better health outcomes.

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Rural America is a Fertile Field for Digital Health

The Health Care Blog

Our rural health care system has suffered badly during the COVID-19 pandemic. It entered the pandemic with severe structural weaknesses, including magnified health disparities and inequities, lower rates of vaccination in the general population, and high risk of rural hospital closures. BY ERIC LARSEN and TOMMY IBRAHIM. Eric Larsen.

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“Playing Doctor” – A Cautionary Tale From Health IT Pioneers.

The Health Care Blog

When he died in 2018 at age 85, his memoriam read : “For over 50 years, Dr. Slack conducted pioneering research on the use of computers in the medical world and was one of the founders of medical informatics. Clearly, not all health technology innovators share this narrow focus.

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Decentralized: Navigating the future of inclusive clinical trials

Association of Health Care Journalists

Moderator Jyoti Madhusoodanan AHCJ Civic Science Fellow Jyoti Madhusoodanan is AHCJs Civic Science Fellow, covering race in health algorithms as part of a year-long fellowship funded by the Doris Duke Foundation. Moderator Lara Salahi AHCJ Health Equity Beat Leader Lara Salahi is AHCJs health beat leader on health equity.