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Virtual Care and Mental Health Top of Mind for Employers’ Workplaces in 2023

Health Populi

This is our annual go-to study guiding us on the private sector’s big thinking about health care plans and investments on workers’ behalf. The first line chart illustrates how this phenomenon shot up in importance for large companies between 2021 and 2022.

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The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S. – A Week-Long Brainstorm, Day 1 of 5

Health Populi

for a couple of months, having lived in and worked from Brussels, Belgium, since October 2021 (save for about ten days in March 2022). and one report from Europe that can inform American health care in some profound ways… if we listen and embrace our health citizenship. I’ve returned to the U.S. healthcare system.

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GoodRx Finds Optimistic Outlook for Telehealth Among Both Providers and Patients

Health Populi

Most health care providers who were using telehealth by August 2021 felt optimistic about virtual care in a study from GoodRx on The State of Telehealth. provider survey, which was complemented by a poll conducted among 1,024 health consumers for the patient perspective in September 2021.

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Home Health CoPs Update: New Opportunities for OTs

Relias

Under the new CoPs, if therapy services establish home health eligibility, OT is included in the care plan, and no skilled nursing care is designated, the start of care visit can be done by an OT instead of having to wait for a nurse, PT, or SLP to be available. OTs Can Conduct Medicare Initial Assessment.

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Economic Anxieties Rise, Medical and Vacation Plans Delayed: the COVID-19 Consumer in June 2020

Health Populi

40% of those who didn’t partake in that medical experience due to the pandemic plan to reschedule the service “as soon as” the provider allows them to do so. 15% of consumers cancelling health care plan to reschedule once they hear guidelines advising that it’s safe to do so. and global) economy.

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Overcoming Barriers to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare

Relias

In a 2021 Relias survey of 1,310 healthcare and public safety professionals, only 62% of respondents said that their organization participates in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. As you move forward with DEI efforts, thinking about the potential challenges to success is important. Watch for Unconscious Bias and Tokenism.

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The Payoff of Wound Care Education: Get a Return on Your Investment

Relias

By doing so, you create an environment where the team can develop care plans that improve healing rates and lower incidence rates. When even one nurse becomes a specialist in wound care , that informed clinician can spread specialized knowledge throughout the care team.