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  The Parks Associates research finds 41% of current caregivers are concerned about the social isolation experienced by the people under their care. Caregivers are most concerned about their loved one's declining strength, ongoing health issues, and the potential for accidents and emergencies...29% of future caregivers have this same concern.

Excerpted from: Population Health News, Volume 11 Number 8, August 2019, Industry News: "Parks Associates: 41% of Caregivers are Concerned About Social Isolation for Their Loved Ones."
 
What's News
  Alliance for Better Health forms IPA with insurer to address social risks
Modern Healthcare, August 6, 2019
 
     
  Congress Warms To Paying For Social Determinants And Health Industry Cheers
Forbes, July 25, 2019
 
     
  CVS announces new initiatives targeting the social determinants of health
FierceHealthcare, July 25, 2019
 
     
  Lost in Translation: The Importance of SODH Data from the Patient Perspective
Mathematica, July 18, 2019
 
Insights
Refining the Definition of US Safety-Net Hospitals to Improve Population Health
JAMA Network Open, August 7, 2019

Uniting Determinants and Data for Population Health
Managed Healthcare Executive, August 6, 2019

Implementation best practices: Getting pop health off the ground
Healthcare IT News, August 5, 2019

States Put Hospital Community-Benefits Requirements to Work for PH
The Milbank Blog, July 25, 2019

Data-Driven PH Management -- The Key To Improved Patient Outcomes
Forbes, July 24, 2019

Population Health: How We Can Cure What’s Ailing Health Care
Scientific American Blog, July 23, 2019

Political Determinants of Population Health
JAMA Network Open, July 19, 2019

To Address the Social Determinants of Health, Start with the Data
Mathematica, July 17, 2019


This Month in Population Health News
 
  • The City Health Dashboard: A National Resource for Population Health Improvement by Shoshanna Levine, DrPH and Marc N. Gourevitch, MD, MPH
  • A Bias for Unbiased Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare by Nick Giannasi
  • Diversity in the Physician Workforce by Carla Boutin-Foster
  • Thought Leaders' Corner: "How can providers address racial and gender inequities in healthcare?"
  • Industry News with briefs regarding BMJ Open, Schooner Strategies, Integrated Health Partners, Global Wellness Institute and Parks Associates.
  • Catching Up With... Dr. Sanjay Seth
  • In the August Medical Home News Supplement: PCPCC's 2019 Evidence Report Shows Value Of Primary Care; Primary Care Is Critical To Controlling Costs And Raising Quality, But It’s Currently Underfunded.
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