Population Health

A male doctor sits with another man and they are looking at SDOH data on a mobile device.
By Andrea Fox 05:26 pm October 27, 2023
By integrating a patient portal screening tool into the clinical workflow, Tufts University researchers aim to advance the use of HIT to identify food-insecure and nutrition-insecure patients and pave the way to interventions like nutrition prescriptions.
Dubai Health Authority
By Rachel McArthur 08:10 am October 27, 2023
The emirate’s health authority has been on a steady mission to improve and revolutionise healthcare since 2014.
A simulated scenario on the HoloScenarios: Gastrointestinal module
By Adam Ang 06:45 am October 26, 2023
Also, Fujitsu and Toppan have partnered to offer advanced big data analysis services.
By Bill Siwicki 02:19 pm October 25, 2023
Critical patient insights were missing in more than 13% of Denver Health electronic health records. A new methodology has helped reduce this to less than 1%.
Surgeons doing surgery
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By 09:04 am October 25, 2023
Seamlessly integrating technologies can reduce retained surgical items events and support improved patient outcomes and reduced legal liabilities.
Telehealth consult between doctor and patient
By Nathan Eddy 10:58 am October 24, 2023
A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine shows that "ongoing telemedicine use is fairly effective in having limited return office visits, low emergency visit rates, and very low hospitalization rates compared to office visits."
photo of Dubai
By Rachel McArthur 03:56 am October 23, 2023
Professionals from around the world can join the discussion on key digital health topics at the GCC eHealth Workforce Development Conference (eHWDC 2023), scheduled to take place in Dubai at the end of the month. 
Healthcare workers looking at clipboard
By Jeff Lagasse 05:55 pm October 20, 2023
On average, covered workers contributed 17% of the cost of single coverage and 29% of the cost of family coverage. 
Doctor reading a medical chart from a digital tablet
By Adam Ang 12:07 am October 20, 2023
Also, Queensland University is replacing legacy IT systems across its network of clinics.
By Susan Morse 05:44 pm October 18, 2023
A Kaiser health plan did not make the 5-star list for 2024, but two plans by lesser known Devoted Health did.