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    Let’s talk about health equity and quality of care since they are two sides of the same coin.

    In this episode, Theresa Demeter, Managing Director at Tegria, talks about how healthcare should approach technology solutions that address equity by working directly with some communities. As great as it is for health equity and “techquity” to be the buzzwords at the HLTH conference,…

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    • Let’s talk about #healthequity and quality of care. Theresa Demeter of @TegriaTogether talks about how healthcare should approach tech solutions that address equity by working with communities. Listen 🎧 https://t.co/R5lHxJxR3V #techquity #digitalhealth @DemeterTheresa https://t.co/4pdNyRrGCF

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    The U.S. spends more on health care than any other nation in the world. Yet Americans’ health outcomes rank relatively low compared with other wealthy peer nations on Planet Earth, manifesting a low return-on-investment for this huge financial spend. Nowhere is this more evident than in America’s place in equity compared with nine countries, shown in the graph on health care system performance…

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    • Embracing #techquity through #equitybydesign Research from #VIVE2023 via @HLTHEVENT @hlthfoundation & @Ipsos Start w #equity then->#healthquity for #healthtech & data practices for all #healthcitizens & #ptengagement https://t.co/MXpismdGZf #publichealth #digitalhealth #SDoH https://t.co/AIwx6AUn9m

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    In the wake of the pandemic and growing consumer preferences, the hospital-to-home movement is gaining traction among health systems. Amidst bullish forecasts for the promise of hospital-to-home discharges, the ability for many patients to make this migration would be a difficult bridge to cross.           On the promising front, recent studies reviewed through a meta-analysis published in JAMA…

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    • Hospital-to-home can enable people to heal in comfort & security of "home" but not everyone has support or physical env't to take advantage https://t.co/ItqwcC7XJI @JAMA IDs #SDoH health risks complicating care transitions to #homecare @ArchangelsMe #caregivers #techquity https://t.co/vCh8i97IJf

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    While telehealth, mobile health apps, and wearable technology are all growing for mainstream consumers, there are gaps in adoption based on where a person lives, their health insurance plan type, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender. Thanks to the team at Rock Health, we know more about these gaps explained in their report, Startup innovation for underserved groups: 2021 digital health…

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    • Adoption of #digitalhealth tools varies by rurality, #healthplan type, gender, sexual orientation & race https://t.co/IMpyY60W7Y TY @RockHealth IDing #techquity gaps for #telemedicine #wearabletech & #healthtracking #healthequity #digitalequity #SDoH #broadband #UXhealth #hcsm https://t.co/Ivly1nDVrR

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    In recent years, the healthcare industry has witnessed a significant increase in its adoption of digital tools and technologies, and there is no doubt that technology will play an increasing role in healthcare moving forward. However, while the promise of health technology is high –carrying with it …

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    • 📣 Make sure to catch this #AnnouncementSpotlight from @Ipsos! 📣 Alexis Anderson, MPH, Principal at Ipsos Healthcare Advisory, introduces findings from recent #Techquity research conducted in partnership with the @hlthfoundation. Learn more here: https://t.co/pSgFT9tZCA https://t.co/moL5VCRBqC

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    The COVID-19 pandemic revealed long-systemic health disparities in the U.S. and in other parts of the world. Income inequality, sickly environments in homes and communities (think unclean air and water), lack of public transportation and nutritious food deserts combine to limit peoples’ health and well-being., Beyond the traditional social determinants of health, such as these, we’ve called out…

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    • Learning at #VIVE2022 abt #techquity from this pioneering #digitalheath quartet of @atreja @_Vi9ilance @drludesouza & @DemeterTheresa https://t.co/cVPfqxJZAB They're walking the talk scaling #healthequity & #SDoH via #AI #healthdata & #blockchain collaborations #healthIT https://t.co/5vljUcWDpp