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Navigating the intersections of population health and precision medicine

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Population health and precision medicine defined. When President Barack Obama announced during the 2015 State of the Union Address that the government was launching the Precision Medicine Initiative, a debate began about whether and how precision medicine and population health management could coexist in the U.S. health system.

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The Top Patient Safety Risks in 2025 Are Mostly About the “Human OS” – Reading ECRI’s Annual Report

Health Populi

Here is ECRI’s list of patient safety concerns a decade ago in 2015. “When healthcare professionals collaborate with patients, it leads to more informed decision-making and improved health outcomes,” ECRI recommends… with the prescription for misinformation being health literacy.

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Report: How Apple Is Advancing Digital Healthcare Transformation

HIT Consultant

. – The report covers Apple’s two-pronged approach to advance health: Apple’s focus on personal health and fitness features on Apple Watch and iPhone, and Apple’s work with the medical community to support research and care. Empowering Users on Their Personal Health Journeys. Keeping Privacy in Mind.

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Brain Health: The Next Frontier in the Fight Against Dementia

HIT Consultant

Turns out that taking care of our health and lifestyle is the single most important thing we can do to prevent an encounter with dementia down the road, and the time necessary to reap the benefits may surprise you. Being frail predisposes us to poorer health outcomes and falls, and importantly, robs us of our memory significantly faster.

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The Digital Consumer, Increasingly Connected to Health Devices; Parks Associates Kicking Off #CES2021

Health Populi

But the coronavirus era also saw broadband households spending more on connecting health devices, with 42% of U.S. consumers owning digital health tech compared with 33% in 2015, according to research discussed in Supporting Today’s Connected Consumer from Parks Associates. broadband households in 2020 from 17% in 2015.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in Georgia

MedTrainer

Georgia Healthcare Compliance Resources Let’s start with the important state government agencies you’ll need to work with: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) plays a crucial role in safeguarding the health and well-being of Georgians.

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Why Family Caregivers Need Help from the Healthcare Establishment

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since 2015, according to a recent report. – About 23 percent of caregivers say caregiving has made their own health worse , up from 17 percent in 2015. – About 23 percent of caregivers say caregiving has made their own health worse , up from 17 percent in 2015.