The Health Care Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Imagine a government program where private contractors boost their bottom line by secretly mining participants’ personal information, such as credit reports, shopping habits and even website logins. Yet while companies like Facebook and Google have faced intense scrutiny, health care firms have remained largely under the radar.

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Social Determinants of Health Health Equity Risk Factors 127

HEALTHBEAT

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

“When we examine the landscape of DeKalb, it’s important to incorporate factors that aren’t necessarily medical factors that can still impact health, and these factors are called the social determinants of health,” Valenciano said. National Institutes of Health grant.

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Mental Health and Public Health Nutrition and Public Health Public Health Agencies Social Determinants of Health 109

Black Health Matters

JANUARY 9, 2025

When it comes to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and social determinants of health (SDoH), it’s clear that these issues go hand in hand, especially for the Black community. Dr. Lim: Social determinants of health refer to the conditions in which individuals are born, grow, live, work, and age.

Social Determinants of Health 52

Social Determinants of Health Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Health Education and Training Organizations Risk Factors 52

Health IT Buzz

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The new Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Information Exchange Toolkit is a practical, on-the-ground resource designed to aid the health IT community in the implementation of initiatives that recognize the importance of using SDOH information. food, housing, transportation insecurity, clinical care).

Social Determinants of Health 52

Social Determinants of Health Health Equity 52

Health Blawg

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Scott McFarland is President of HealthBI , where he leads the organization’s health information technology platform team. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) The practices get information to help address social determinants of health via the platform as well.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Scott McFarland is President of HealthBI , where he leads the organization’s health information technology platform team. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) The practices get information to help address social determinants of health via the platform as well.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Scott McFarland is President of HealthBI , where he leads the organization’s health information technology platform team. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) The practices get information to help address social determinants of health via the platform as well.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Scott McFarland is President of HealthBI , where he leads the organization’s health information technology platform team. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) The practices get information to help address social determinants of health via the platform as well.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Scott McFarland is President of HealthBI , where he leads the organization’s health information technology platform team. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) The practices get information to help address social determinants of health via the platform as well.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Scott McFarland is President of HealthBI , where he leads the organization’s health information technology platform team. The practices get information to help address social determinants of health via the platform as well. As Scott said, it takes chart chasing and faxing out of the equation.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Scott McFarland is President of HealthBI , where he leads the organization’s health information technology platform team. The practices get information to help address social determinants of health via the platform as well. As Scott said, it takes chart chasing and faxing out of the equation.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

I spoke recently with Cindy Friend , who is Vice President of Clinical Population Health Solutions & Transformation at Caradigm – a GE Healthcare company Twitter: @caradigm. Our conversation focused on the opportunities for improving population health through ACOs. not another post-it note around.”.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

I spoke recently with Cindy Friend , who is Vice President of Clinical Population Health Solutions & Transformation at Caradigm – a GE Healthcare company Twitter: @caradigm. Our conversation focused on the opportunities for improving population health through ACOs. not another post-it note around.”.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

I spoke recently with Cindy Friend , who is Vice President of Clinical Population Health Solutions & Transformation at Caradigm – a GE Healthcare company Twitter: @caradigm. Our conversation focused on the opportunities for improving population health through ACOs. not another post-it note around.”.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

I spoke recently with Cindy Friend , who is Vice President of Clinical Population Health Solutions & Transformation at Caradigm – a GE Healthcare company Twitter: @caradigm. Our conversation focused on the opportunities for improving population health through ACOs. not another post-it note around.”.

Social Determinants of Health 60

Social Determinants of Health 60

Association of Health Care Journalists

JANUARY 3, 2025

CMS is expected to use performance data from the experiment to inform future incentive models for kidney transplants. The post Medicare is experimenting with how it pays for kidney transplants appeared first on Association of Health Care Journalists. What happens after the trial period?

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Health Metrics and Evaluation Health Equity Social Determinants of Health Health Disparities 105

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Project, which starts September 30, 2024, aims to increase the number of state-led policy initiatives designed to reduce the drivers of health disparities for maternal and child health (MCH) populations by addressing social determinants of health (SDoH). Moore, Chief Executive Officer of AMCHP.

Maternal and Child Health 52

Maternal and Child Health Social Determinants of Health Health Disparities 52

Rural Health Information Hub

JANUARY 8, 2025

The research behind the creation of this program will be presented, along with the challenges and successes of planning and implementation.

Social Determinants of Health 52

Social Determinants of Health Ageing and Health 52

Health Blawg

MAY 14, 2018

After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) Dan offered an example of the data and the analytics Health Catalyst brings to bear, in the realm of reducing readmissions. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) Join the conversation on Twitter at #HarlowOnHC.

Food Security and Safety 60

Food Security and Safety Social Determinants of Health Health Technology 60

Health Blawg

MAY 14, 2018

After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) Dan offered an example of the data and the analytics Health Catalyst brings to bear, in the realm of reducing readmissions. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) Join the conversation on Twitter at #HarlowOnHC.

Food Security and Safety 60

Food Security and Safety Social Determinants of Health Health Technology 60

Health Blawg

MAY 14, 2018

After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) Dan offered an example of the data and the analytics Health Catalyst brings to bear, in the realm of reducing readmissions. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) Join the conversation on Twitter at #HarlowOnHC.

Food Security and Safety 60

Food Security and Safety Social Determinants of Health Health Technology 60

BU School of Public Health Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

For me, epi (especially social epi) checked all the boxes—a focus on the social determinants of health (such as poverty and education) as well as the career opportunities in the field. But there’s a lot of space within the public health umbrella. Want to learn more about epidemiology degrees at BU?

Health Education and Training Organizations 97

Health Education and Training Organizations Biostatistics Health Equity Ageing and Health 97

The NACCHO Podcast Series

JUNE 14, 2024

The recently released report describes local health department billing capacity, the use and growth of the community health worker workforce, social determinants of health activities, and data modernization efforts. For more information, visit www.naccho.org.

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Social Determinants of Health 40

Global Bioethics Blog

JULY 24, 2016

When I am looking for information about health in developing countries that is not available in the usual media outlets, covering stories less spectacular than the outbreak of the latest infectious threat, I have sometimes turned to AllAfrica.com. The idea too about the insufficiency of technology and the need for partnerships etc.

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Social Determinants of Health 40

HEALTHBEAT

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Their efforts reflect a growing recognition among health care workers and public health leaders that voting and health are intertwined. The American Medical Association recognizes voting as a social determinant of health — and says gerrymandering negatively impacts health outcomes and restricts health care access.

Ageing and Health 62

Ageing and Health Social Determinants of Health Health Inequalities Health Equity 62

Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

This selection focuses on collecting and understanding data, using it to create information that can be used to improve health and healthcare. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) Surprisingly to some, approximately 70% of electronic health record information is unstructured.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 60

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

This selection focuses on collecting and understanding data, using it to create information that can be used to improve health and healthcare. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) Surprisingly to some, approximately 70% of electronic health record information is unstructured.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 60

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

This selection focuses on collecting and understanding data, using it to create information that can be used to improve health and healthcare. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.) Surprisingly to some, approximately 70% of electronic health record information is unstructured.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 60

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Social Determinants of Health 60

Phreesia

JANUARY 22, 2025

Automated text messages and phone calls can help increase patient activation by reminding patients to self-monitor their health, refill their prescriptions or even schedule preventive care or referral appointments. Patients with unmet social needs often lack the motivation, skills, or confidence to manage their health effectively.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 52

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Social Determinants of Health 52

Phreesia

JANUARY 22, 2025

Automated text messages and phone calls can help increase patient activation by reminding patients to self-monitor their health, refill their prescriptions or even schedule preventive care or referral appointments. Patients with unmet social needs often lack the motivation, skills, or confidence to manage their health effectively.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 52

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Social Determinants of Health 52

Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

This selection focuses on collecting and understanding data, using it to create information that can be used to improve health and healthcare. Patients have access to data through their records and are providing additional information through activity monitors and other sensors.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 60

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Social Determinants of Health 60

Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

This selection focuses on collecting and understanding data, using it to create information that can be used to improve health and healthcare. Patients have access to data through their records and are providing additional information through activity monitors and other sensors.

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals 60

Healthcare Systems and Hospitals Social Determinants of Health 60

Global Bioethics Blog

AUGUST 1, 2015

The first assumption is that health outcomes are primarily driven by biotechnological advances, rather than (say) non-biomedical driven changes in the social determinants of health. Answer: a number of shaky assumptions. But whoa, wait a minute. Where do those protections come from?

Social Determinants of Health 40

Social Determinants of Health 40

Environmental Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

And the main like, the main aim of this position is to reduce structural barriers and to facilitate, like, meaningful participation, to inform environmental and climate and health related interventions. Like, you know, of communities.

Environmental Health and Safety 117

Environmental Health and Safety Climate Change and Health Mental Health and Public Health Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations 117

BU School of Public Health Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

For me, epi (especially social epi) checked all the boxes—a focus on the social determinants of health (such as poverty and education) as well as the career opportunities in the field. But there’s a lot of space within the public health umbrella. Want to learn more about epidemiology degrees at BU?

Health Education and Training Organizations 52

Health Education and Training Organizations Biostatistics Health Equity Ageing and Health 52

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

JANUARY 16, 2025

Initiative (Rare & Under-Served Health) The RUSH Initiative works to provide critical health information for every patient with special health care needs to the regional first-responder community in order to provide the best care possible. Check out our conference registration page for more information.

Maternal and Child Health 52

Maternal and Child Health Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations Health Education and Training Organizations Mental Health and Public Health 52

International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

APRIL 16, 2024

In our scoping review published in IJE , we developed 12 criteria based on previous literature on overadjustment bias and used these to look at potential approaches to managing overadjustment bias in 84 systematic reviews of health inequalities.

Health Education and Training Organizations 52

Health Education and Training Organizations Health Inequalities Ageing and Health Social Determinants of Health 52