Improving Health Outcomes with health equity, patient-centered care, value-based care – Jason Spangler MD MPH
https://youtu.be/2k6P3vltSr8 What do these new healthcare terms mean? Health Equity? Patient-Centered Care? Value-Based Care? How will they improve the functioning of our healthcare system, which is fragmented in so many ways? Will they improve the quality of our care, the teamwork within the office, the teamwork among offices? Will they change the balance from healthcare […]
The Vaccine that could Save Grandma -RSV- Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD
https://youtu.be/ttj8noxdyx8 Listen now how the RSV can save Grandma and others over the age of 60! We now know RSV is prevalent and deadly in people over the age of 60. Why? Because we’re testing nationally, and finding RSV is deadly not only in babies and young children but also in those over 60, especially […]
Safe Aging at Home – Homewatch Connect Todd Houghton
Safe Aging at Home – Homewatch ConnectTodd Houghton, President and CEO https://youtu.be/0LChpgFeNL8 Nearly 40% of adults over age 60 report feeling lonely. Did you know that loneliness and depression can be the leading factor in cognitive decline including dementia? Thankfully, technology is playing a big role in seniors lives by letting them live independently and […]
Solving the Crisis in Black Women’s Maternal Health – Jamil Norman PhD RN CNE
Jamil Norman, PhD RN CNE, is the Associate Dean of the BSN nursing program at Walden University. She is also a researcher in Black Women’s Maternal Health. Maternal death rates among African American women (during pregnancy and post-partum) are three times that of White Women. In this in-depth interview we explore 1) fundamentals of the […]
Humanizing Healthcare – Removing Bias and Barriers – Health Equity for All – Theresa Demeter MHA Tegria
Why we need to talk about health equity and implicit bias now. Tegria is a nationwide and international consulting firm that works with health organizations, non-profits, and employers to identify improvements in processes and teamwork, and help their patients, audiences, and workers benefit from truly humanized healthcare. Humanized healthcare means that each patient is recognized […]