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The Pandemic Accelerated Consumers’ Digital Health Tech Ownership As Big Tech Morphs To Big Health

Health Populi

Household penetration of smartwatch ownership grew 12%, whereas activity tracker growth was fairly flat between 2020 and 2021. In 2020, one-fourth of U.S. Ensuring that health care providers adopt best practices for data protection, bolstering patient consent and their digital literacy.

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Not Worth the [Compliance] Risk! OIG’s New Integrated Approach

Healthcare Law Insights blog

With this integrated approach to risk, the OIG highlights best practices to help healthcare entities fulfill their commitment to compliance with a focus on company-wide involvement driven by leadership. Communicate the organization’s mission and ethical requirements. Work closely across departments and disciplines.

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Innovations in Behavioral Healthcare: A Digital Path to Resilience

Relias

Telehealth has enabled providers to offer care to clients no matter where they live, without the need to break social distancing best practices. In 2020, the American Psychiatric Association noted that? on the latest best practices, organizations must always be thinking of the best way to provide training.

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Insights Distribution: Effectively Communicating Key Action Items

Walker Info - Patient Experience

Harris once said: “The two words ‘information’ and ‘communication’ are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.” Methods and Strategies The communication of insights can take place in various formats.

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The Coronavirus Impact on American Life, Part 2 – Our Mental Health

Health Populi

as most people are “social distancing” or sheltering in place, based on numbers from the early April 2020 Kaiser Family Foundation health tracking poll on the impact of the coronavirus on American life. These and other self-care tactics are taking hold in the U.S.

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Oh. Never Mind

The Healthcare Blog

Rabin wondered, in StatNews , if the government has learned anything from COVID communications failures: in regards to a potential bird flu outbreak, “…we think that the federal government is once again failing to follow best practices when it comes to communicating transparently about an uncertain, potentially high-risk situation.”

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Youth Suicide Risk Management and Prevention

Relias

After all, best practices when working with youth is to not only understand the individual patient, but also their family, friends, and school life. Best practices for suicide risk assessment are well-established in the literature. And, unfortunately, the need for youth suicide prevention is increasing.