by Todd Berner | Apr 9, 2021 | Health Econ
Social determinants shape factors such as health, functionality, and quality of life. The healthcare industry is starting to change the way they address social determinants with patients, recognizing the impact they have on patient outcomes and treatment. County...
by Todd Berner | Mar 11, 2021 | Health Econ
Seeking medical attention is typically envisioned as checking into a hospital and receiving most necessary care there. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has hastened the already-growing field of telemedicine, leading to more medical professionals finding ways to care for...
by Todd Berner | Feb 11, 2021 | Health Econ
As we as a nation and a world move into the second year of struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic, we find ourselves in a position to look back on the response efforts from the public and private sectors. While many industries were able to mobilize and innovate at a...
by Todd Berner | Jan 4, 2021 | Health Econ, Todd Berner
Technologically assisted health services have been critical for health providers to utilize during the pandemic to give their patients safe and convenient options for accessing healthcare. However, these services– collectively referred to as connected...
by Todd Berner | Dec 3, 2020 | Health Econ
When it comes to patient engagement, ample attention is given to doctors and nurses. After all, they’re the most prominent points of contact for any patient that goes through a healthcare facility. Their input can encourage good medication adherence and spur a patient...
by Todd Berner | Nov 10, 2020 | Health Econ, Todd Berner
Some time ago, I wrote an article on mobile health clinics and their benefits. Over the course of the year since then, little has changed regarding healthcare disparity—populations in isolated areas often struggle with access to care, and MHCs can help bridge...
