Bill of Health

MAY 4, 2022

Leonard Rubenstein is a Professor of the Practice at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and author of Perilous Medicine: The Struggle to Protect Health Care from the Violence of War (Columbia University Press 2021). Attacks on them can be prosecuted as war crimes and must be.

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

By Sharona Hoffman As state and federal public health authority erodes, employers may increasingly find themselves playing a central role in promoting public health. In the future, they may frequently take the lead in implementing public health measures. Sharona Hoffman is the Edgar A.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 12, 2021

During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health care sector was profoundly affected by cyber-attacks on connected devices, we learn in the report, Rise of the Machines 2021: State of Connected Devices – IT, IoT, IoMT and OT from Ordr. 32% of medical imaging devices were running on unsupported operating systems, and.

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Health Populi

MAY 20, 2021

Nearly eighteen months later, a 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer update finds that consumers’ trust in the health care industry is under stress, too — in the U.S. now, looking at health citizens’ trust in five segments of the health care industry between 2015 and 2021. in the first quarter of 2020.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 13, 2021

Dowling leads one of the largest health systems in the U.S., serving millions of health citizens residing in greater New York City and reaching out into the area’s boroughs and ‘burbs. Scale matters to survive a public health crisis. We must address the poor state of the public health infrastructure.

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Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2021

On the upside for the sector’s risk exposure, health care companies tend to work on public health-good, playing what S&P termed “a crucial role for the communities they serve.” Keep an eye on the “S” in ESG for health care, along with E and G. FYI, I did not have a hand in this study. .

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

But another patient side-effect of COVID-19 has been the digital transformation of many patients , documented by data gathered by Rock Health and Stanford Center for Digital Health and analyzed in their latest report explaining how the public health crisis accelerated digital health “beyond its years,” noted in the title of the report.

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Health Populi

APRIL 5, 2021

For growth, Beazley learned that 90% of business were planning for growth in 2021, 62% were raising capital, and one-third were innovating new products and services. The pandemic has accelerated the use of digital health across its many segments: telehealth, mHealth, software platforms, behavioral health, digital therapeutics, among them.

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Jane Sarashon

JANUARY 5, 2022

adults in early December 2021 for this survey, Health Populi’s Hot Points: Trust is a pre-cursor for health engagement, with authenticity running a close second as a factor that health consumers lean into when partnering with organizations for their health. Morning Consult polled 2,200 U.S.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

In the 19th and 20th centuries, segregated black hospitals were emblematic of separate but unequal health care,” begins the editorial introducing an entire issue of JAMA dedicated to racial and ethnic disparities and inequities in medicine and health care, published August 17, 2021.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Safety First: Potential Heart Health Risks of Microdosing. We look forward to continuing our coverage of key issues in health law policy, biotechnology, and bioethics in 2023. The post Bill of Health’s Top 10 Posts of 2022 appeared first on Bill of Health. The Mask-Optional DEI Initiative.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

CES 2021 featured some obvious quick-pivoting products that had the pandemic written all over them, with sessions invariably speaking to the way the public health crisis impacted companies and strategic plans. Joining Peloton in connected fitness at CES 2021 was NordicTrack, which recently announced its purchase of Precor.

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Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

State pharmaceutical bans and restrictions — which are often medically unnecessary and instead based largely on policymakers’ moral and political views — impede the FDA’s mandate to protect and promote the public health. In appropriate circumstances, states could seek an exemption to address a state-specific public health need.

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

And, though vaccines are effective in reducing the likelihood of severe outcomes and death, data shows that this protection is not perfect — for example, in the first week of December 2021, nearly a quarter of COVID-19 deaths occurred in “fully” vaccinated people ( 682 of 2,912 deaths ). .

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Health Populi

MARCH 23, 2021

In 2021, racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare are a top patient safety issue, according to ECRI’s annual list of major concerns facing healthcare consumers’ risks to adverse events that can harm them.

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 16, 2022

Brittney Poolaw , a Native American and a member of the Comanche nation, was wrongfully convicted in October 2021 of first-degree manslaughter due to suffering a miscarriage at 17 weeks.

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Bill of Health

JULY 28, 2022

Abstract : In September 2021, President Biden announced that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) would require large employers to ensure workers are vaccinated against Covid-19 or tested weekly. “Framing vaccine mandates: messenger and message effects,” by Christopher Buccafusco and Daniel J.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Dr. Halamka, President of the Mayo Clinic Platform, was speaking at the HIMSS 2021 annual conference on the meeting’s digital channel. Artificial intelligence and health equity were two key themes discussed during #HIMSS21, and Dr. Halamka’s concerns echoed through the week-long event. ” asked Dr. John Halamka.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 14, 2021

Welcome to the sobering 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer, released this week as the world’s technology innovators and analysts are convening at CES 2021, and the annual JP Morgan Healthcare meetup virtually convened. The pandemic year and lifestyle found global health citizens focus on, well, health, hygiene, and safety.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2021

health care system. Among the ten awards, I’ve selected three to highlight to synthesize one systemic issue that has plagued America’s response to the public health crisis. Mona Hanna-Attisha providing commentary on the events in the context of the coronavirus pandemic and the U.S.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 7, 2022

Over the summer of 2021, concern grew that the vaccines were not providing the near-perfect protection against symptomatic disease and transmission that had first emboldened the administration to jettison other public health measures. Read the first and second parts here. By Justin Feldman.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

From early moments in 2020, the concept of a right to health — and indeed, even a right to life — has been discounted in American policy, discourse, and practice. In a recent comparison of health system performance in 11 high-income countries, the U.S. rated last , owing in part to our lack of universal coverage provision.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The reputation of the pharmaceutical industry gained a “whopping” 30 points between January 2020 and February 2021, based on the latest Harris Poll in their research into industries’ reputations. Looking forward, the test of the sustainability of upwardly-mobile pharma reputation in 2021 and 2022 will be drug pricing.

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Health Populi

JULY 7, 2022

The chart illustrates trends in peoples’ faith in institutions from 2021 to 2022, seeing the largest declines in trust for the U.S. More Republicans have confidence in the small business, the military, and the medical system — but faith in each of those three sectors fell between 2021 and 2022.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 10, 2022

On December 1, 2021, the CDC issued a press release announcing that it had identified a case of the Omicron variant in the U.S. And for Wall Street, the speech was meant to provide a crucial piece of reassurance: There would be no federal support for public health measures that restrict commerce. By Justin Feldman.

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HealthLaw Prof Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Saver (University of North Carolina), Physicians' Elusive Public Health Duties, 99 N.C. 923 (2021): Law, consistent with bioethics and medical norms, directs physicians to “put patients first.” To what extent do physicians have broader responsibilities for.

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