COVID-19, Hospital at home, house calls
Hospital at Home: The House Call Turns High Tech
Is the world ready for high tech house calls? COVID-19 forced a new look at treating sick patients in their own homes.
COVID-19, digital contact tracing, emerging technologies, ethics, mHealth, pandemic
Ethics of Digital Contact Tracing to Contain the COVID-19 Pandemic
What are some ethical factors to consider when utilizing contact-tracing apps to contain the pandemic?
COVID-19, Public Health, pandemic, vaccine, vaccine hesitancy
The Problem with the Vaccine Solution
The COVID-19 vaccines are here to save lives, but multiple challenges exist in getting people vaccinated.
COVID-19, access to healthcare, provider shortage, rural health
COVID-19 and Rural Health: The Perfect Storm
Rural living may be hazardous to your health for reasons that may surprise you.
Behavioral Health, COVID-19, Mental health, Telemental health, telehealth, telemedicine
The Good, the Bad and the Future of Telemental Health
COVID-19 has forever changed the field of mental health. We need to evaluate what’s working and what’s not.
Breast cancer, COVID-19, disparities, screening mammogram
Breast Cancer and COVID-19 Disparities: Plea for a Return to Screening
While effective for viruses, quarantine doesn’t work for cancer. Read about COVID-19, breast cancer screening, and disparities.
COVID-19, broadband access, digital divide, digital health, health care, telemedicine
Is Telemedicine Furthering the Digital Divide Among Vulnerable Populations?
Telemedicine is transforming how we interface with our healthcare providers, but some are being left behind.
COVID-19, Compliance, Masks, Public Health, pandemic
Being My Brother’s Keeper in the Era of COVID-19
To wear or not to wear a mask…that is the question! Read on to find out more.
COVID-19, ethics, health equity, pandemic, resource allocation
Fairness in a Pandemic
Can we fairly and ethically allocate potentially life-saving resources during a pandemic? Read on to find out more.
COVID-19, Population Health, Public Health, coronavirus, health equity
Population Health is More Important Than Ever: Seeing Opportunity in the Midst of Crisis
An emergency or crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic reminds us of the importance of strengthening population health.