The recent turn to a more holistic health care system—such as the interest in dealing with social determinants of health, covered in a recent SDoH series on this site—places a new urgency on connecting patients…
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Navigating the Telehealth Regulatory LabyrinthBy Sheeza Hussain
Sheeza Hussain is chief growth officer of SteadyMD of St. Louis, MO.
Telehealth has the potential to amplify its impact on healthcare access while further reducing…
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Millions of Americans live in rural areas, and a growing number of them are older adults who may want to age in place.
More than 20 percent of the U.S. nonmetro population consisted of adults…
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By creating food and nutrition insecurity screening within Tufts Medicine’s Epic electronic health record and patient engagement system, the new Tufts University Food is Medicine Institute in Boston and its team of medical, science,…
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By Hannah Nelson
October 26, 2023 – While the majority of Americans are comfortable with social determinants of health (SDOH) information sharing for treatment purposes, four in 10 individuals nationwide report some level of unease with this…
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By Sara Heath
October 25, 2023 – The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is investing $3.7 billion to help with utility bills, particularly home energy costs, via the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program…
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We all know about the growing mental health crisis in healthcare. We've likely all heard about the challenges that social determinants of health (SDoH) play in our health. How often have you heard how…
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We all know about the growing mental health crisis in healthcare. We’ve likely all heard about the challenges that social determinants of health (SDoH) play in our health. How often have you heard how…
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What You Should Know:
Pair Team, a virtual and community-based primary care solution connecting Medicaid’s highest-risk patients to high-quality care, today announced it has raised $9 million in Series A funding. The financing was led…
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This is the final article in a series about social determinants of health (SDoH). Previous articles covered the definition, collection, sharing, and use of SDoH. I’ll finish with a look at some specific areas…
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