Population Health
The guidance is meant to remove financial barriers for receiving coronavirus tests and health services, and to encourage antibody testing.
The challenge of population health is the ability to integrate and share the data for health systems to act upon the information.
At the Maine Rural Health Research Center, the goal is to help critical access hospitals find innovative and cost-effective ways to build healthier communities.
UnitedHealth Group previously announced $50 million to fight COVID-19 by supporting healthcare workers, seniors and hard-hit communities.
The proposal would fully fund telehealth services and devices for eligible healthcare providers, although some aren't pleased with its exclusion of for-profit hospitals.
Consumers will feel these increased costs through higher out-of-pocket expenses and premiums, especially if the federal response is lacking.
Cities that adopted early, broad isolation and prevention measures had lower disease and mortality rates during the Spanish flu era.
We asked for your experiences during the coronavirus public health emergency, and you've responded. Here are some of our readers' experiences so far.
Some of the medications being used to treat COVID-19 are known to increase cardiac risk in some people.
The message is clear: Nurses and physicians should treat asymptomatic patients as carefully as symptomatic patients.