Population Health

Access and communication are the main barriers to entry for older Americans seeking to utilize virtual care.

Big data is going to be transformative, says Dr. Don Rucker, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at the ONC, as ONC and CMS rules move healthcare from a gated interaction to digitally transparent clinical care.

An individual diabetes patient can expect to pay about $9,600 each year on diabetes medical costs alone.   

The company is working with state and local leaders to help support community vaccination and distribution efforts.

Officials are confident that this deal will ensure that there are enough vaccines available for every American who wants one by June 2021.   

The health system found that patients who received care at their facilities had lower observed mortality rates than the national average, and remote patient monitoring may have been one difference-maker.

The clinics offer primary and urgent care services, as well as extended office hours for walk-ins, same-day appointments and scheduled appointments.  

The alliance plans to serve as a resource for public officials and businesses that want to launch or expand testing programs in their communities.   

Change Healthcare SVP of Data Solutions Tim Suther discusses how social determinants of health analytics services provide data that EHRs don't capture, not only benefiting patients, but also payers, researchers and providers.

The American Medical Association is urging Twitter, TikTok, Google and other social media giants to combat inaccuracies about the vaccine.