07 Oct 2020

HealthcareNOW Radio and Podcast Network · PopHealth Week: Meet Teri Bourdeau   PopHealth Week with Teri Bourdeau, Ph.D., the Vice President of Training and Development for PracticeWise LLC Gregg Masters 00:07 This episode of PopHealth Week is brought to you by Health Innovation Media. Health Innovation Media brings your brand narrative alive both on the ground and in the virt...

23 Sep 2020

 HealthcareNOW Radio and Podcast Network · PopHealth Week: Meet Jane Sarasohn-Kahn     Gregg Masters  00:06  PopHealth Week is brought to you by Health Innovation Media. Health Innovation Media brings your brand messaging alive via original or value added digitally curated content for omni channel distribution and engagement. Connect with us at www.popupstudio.pr...

15 Sep 2020

Accountable Health, LLC has been working in an advisory role to St. Edward's University and Baylor University to help them with their reopening and operating plans. St. Edward's was recognized by the Austin Public Health Department during a press conference regarding their plans which you can listen to below: https://youtu.be/BNDQZn9y710 The Validation Institute along w...

14 Sep 2020

So we missed uploading week 25 of our COVID-19 Update last week, so this week, we've uploaded week 25 and week 26. Week 25 In the week 25 episode Fred digs into a pre published paper: Long, thin transmission chains of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) may go undetected for several weeks at low to moderate reproductive numbers: Implications for containment a...

08 Sep 2020

In a fascinating pre-print article in medRxiv, entitled Long, thin transmission chains of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) may go undetected for several weeks at low to moderate reproductive numbers: Implications for containment and elimination by Gerry F. Killeen, he raises some interesting points about contact tracing and issues associated with asymptomatics, ...

01 Sep 2020

This week Dr. Nick van Terheyden discusses the issue of contact tracing and the importance of talking with your contact tracer. Apparently many people are not speaking with them or divulging contacts. Yes it can seem like an invasion of privacy, but its important. At a minimum if you don't want to mention close contacts, call the contact and tell them of the potential exposure so at le...

31 Aug 2020

This past weekend I went to the Publix grocery store, a Pet Supermarket, a restaurant (Taverna) and a Lowes. This was the first time I had chosen to eat at a restaurant since February and we selected an outside table. What I observed overall was good, but there were a number of opportunities. Jacksonville, FL is under a mandatory wear a mask policy for "public and other indoor locat...

28 Aug 2020

A recent study by MIT (which has an excellent risk chart) questioned whether a blanket rule of 6 feet for social distancing is appropriate for activities during the COVID-19 Pandemic. This raises a number of interesting points that many have considered and it has to do with gaining knowledge of the virus and relative risk. Over time we have learned more about the virus and how is spre...