COVID-19 forced a spike in policy-makers’ interest and willingness to invest in public health; a spike that is unfortunately retreating to the old business as usual. (President Biden, in his State of the Union…
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What You Should Know:– Today, Unite Us — a software company enabling collaboration across sectors to improve the health and well-being of communities — announced a partnership with Metro Mommy Agency, a full-spectrum doula service provider to improve the…
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Nearly half of young women have had a negative provider experience in the past two years, exposing serious lapses in patient-provider communication for this population, according to figures from the Kaiser Family Foundation. Forty-six…
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This year is likely to be another big one for telemedicine.The technology-enabled form of healthcare delivery has huge momentum coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. But at the same time, the pandemic public health…
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What You Should Know:– The Center for Health Affairs and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced it has established the world’s first and only Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Innovation Hub.– The hub’s objective is…
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Ovia Health, a digital health platform for family care, is expanding its platform to include menopause-focused offerings.Users will be able to track symptoms and access educational content, treatment options and tips on communicating with…
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Natural language processing (NLP) is the ability of computers to understand human speech terms and written text. Within healthcare, the adoption of NLP is now rising because of its recognized potential to search, analyze…
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ONC has released a Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Information Exchange Toolkit to support communities working toward achieving health equity through SDOH data sharing. The national SDOH data landscape continues to evolve as healthcare…
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Andrew Barnhill, Head of Public Policy, Global Legal, IQVIAAlexandra Weiss, Director of Strategic Partnerships, Patient Advocacy Organizations, IQVIADiversity is paramount to the success of clinical research, both ethically and scientifically. Without adequate representation of…
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February 22, 2023 Headlines No Comments New Releases: SDOH Toolkit and Learning Forum Sessions for the Health IT Community
ONC publishes the “Social Determinants of Health Information Exchange Toolkit” to serve as a…
