social determinants of health

Deep Dive: Advocates, lawmakers and HIMSS Global Health Equity Network leaders talk about the disparities in maternal mortality and access to care among Black women, as well as the actions they're taking to address these social determinants of health.

Researchers from Kantar Health suggest that as telehealth services continue to be used, inequalities in access and usage should be monitored to find ways to close healthcare gaps.

Professor Sam Shah, founder and director of Faculty of Future Health, says the digital divide must be addressed by greater investment.

Dr. Elizabeth Marshall, director of clinical analytics at Linguamatics, an IQVIA company, discusses the data management and workflow challenges during COVID-19 – and describes how natural language processing can help.

Lightbeam Health Solutions Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kent Locklear discusses the challenge and opportunity COVID-19 presents for population health.

Unite Us will also gain access to Staple Health's 270 million-person database, as well as to its prior business partners.

Executives from SDOH technology platforms say they anticipate more public-healthcare funding to support social services infrastructure in the coming years.

Patient Orator founder and CEO Kistein Monkhouse discusses the long history of racial inequalities in healthcare, and how technology can pinpoint those with the highest risk.

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Deep Dive: Barriers to care can be traced to SDOH, and technology has a role to play as the best solution that connects data between providers and the community.