Articles by tag: Public Health
Healthcare needs a public health athlete on every team in the fight for health equity. The healthcare industry has recently awakened to the glaring disparities in health outcomes across different demographics, further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The dire need to bridge these gaps has sparked discussions about transforming traditional healthcare models into more […]
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Invest in Health Equity or Healthcare Will Fail
A lack of health insurance can be detrimental to anyone if there is any medical emergency or accident that occurs in that span of time. Healthcare costs are high even with insurance. Without insurance? Astronomical and simply unaffordable for many. So, it should come as a concern that in 2021, 8.6 percent of Americans did […]
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My Care Village: Slowing the COVID-19 Second Wave
Americans have seen firsthand the devastation the coronavirus has brought to their community. However, there’s another looming threat overtaking this country: the secondary impact on mental health as a result of the pandemic. Joining UPIC Health CEO Mary Tucker today to share their insights are Bill Smith, founder of the mental health advocacy organization Inseparable, […]
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Vaccine Distribution Exposes Gaps in Logistics
As the US ramps up its COVID vaccine distribution, major gaps in the supply chain and logistics strategy are becoming clear. Healthcare agencies and public health officials alike are scrambling to get the vaccines to the people who need it most, but so far, the country is falling far short of its vaccination goals. […]
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How Data Drives a COVID World
On this week’s episode of Diving Into Data, TC explores the importance and challenges of data security in healthcare and public health, specifically as it relates to operating in a COVID World. TC also discusses the utilization of Martech to overcome some of the challenges marketers might be facing and how it is more important […]
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Coursera Offers 100 Free Courses through May 31st
Online-learning site Coursera is offering 100 classes for free from now through May 31, 2020, to support access to online education for the one-third of people around the world who are currently under lockdown to prevent spreading the new coronavirus. The free courses span many categories, including mental health and well-being, career development, cloud technology, language […]
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The Hidden Costs of Healthcare Innovations
Technological advancements in the healthcare industry can be shockingly effective. They also can exert a significant impact on a hospital’s budget. On this episode of Full Circle Healthcare, a Mesphere Systems podcast, David Macfarlane, Marketing Communications Manager for Medsphere Systems, sat down with host Sean Heath to discuss the challenges of adopting the latest […]