Skyrocketing health care costs are a major concern today for both employers and their employees. One of the key factors responsible for healthcare costs spiraling out of control is the lack of standardized pricing for routine services and procedures. For example, the cost to an employer of a ...
Despite the exponential growth in data generated across the healthcare ecosystem, notable gaps remain. One such area is women’s health, in which gaps span the entire data value chain—from defining women’s health (pre–data generation) to diagnosing (data generation) to tracking at the nation...
TORONTO, April 5 /CNW/ - Closing The Gap Healthcare Group is proud to announce the launch of its new Department of Research, Education and Corporate Social Responsibility. In response to partner demand, a dedicated department will facilitate a centralized approach to healthcare research and allow...
The health status of Africansremains far worse than that of people in many other developing regions, to say nothing of Europe and North America. Although a lack of access to health care and serious health system deficiencies are important reasons for this phenomenon, other elements...
Reframing implementation science to address inequities in healthcare delivery. BMC Health Serv Res. 2020;20(1):190. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Brownson RC, Kumanyika SK, Kreuter MW, Haire-Joshu D. Implementation science should give higher priority to health equity. Implement...
The number of IoT devices used in the healthcare industry is exploding. These interconnected devices can streamline healthcare processes, add safety measures, and improve patient outcomes. IoT adoption rates are rising so quickly that analysts predict that the healthcare IoT market will experience a...
the number of hours worked," said Gottlieb, chair of the Association of American Medical Colleges Group on Women in Medicine and Science Steering Committee and the author of Closing the Gender Pay Gap in Medicine: A Roadmap for Healthcare Organizations and the Women Physicians Who Work for ...
Video games in health care: Closing the gap. Although a great deal of media attention has been given to the negative effects of playing video games, relatively less attention has been paid to the posi... PM Kato - 《Review of General Psychology》...
The survey results reveal gaps in healthcare information that hinder effective patient-HCP interactions and complicate treatment discussions. Doctors appreciate patients who are involved and knowledgeable about their health, but they express concern about the accuracy of information patients consume. Below ...
Four causes of the women’s health gap Roberta Fusaro:In the report, we outline four main causes for the gap: science related to women’s health, levels and types of care provided to women versus men, investments in women’s health, and data associated with women’s health. First off, ...