COVID-19 places a heightened emphasis on mental health
Companies must focus on the social factors that can influence employee performance.
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The COVID-19 crisis forced organizations worldwide to make immediate decisions about how to protect their employees from a mysterious, fast-spreading, sometimes deadly pathogen. Among their actions were requiring employees and customers alike to wear face coverings, deploying testing, adopting best hygiene practices, rolling out health monitoring and reporting apps, and encouraging people to work from home. In short, businesses quickly acted on the social determinants of health by adapting policies and physical environments to protect employee and customer well-being.
Backed by BioReference s national presence and infrastructure, with laboratory facilities and professionals across the country, Scarlet delivers an innovative, flexible, mobile alternative to traditional patient service centers or other draw locations when phlebotomy and other specimen collection services are needed.
Patients will no longer need to travel for laboratory services. Healthcare providers will secure vital diagnostic information about patients reliably, quickly and easily to enable a faster diagnosis.
To use Scarlet s convenient, secure and safe approach to mobile specimen collection services, patients will obtain a link after visiting or connecting virtually with their healthcare provider. After confirming the services needed, a patient will verify their identity and schedule a date and time, and choose their preferred location (i.e., at their office or home) for a qualified healthcare professional to collect th
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James Bohnsack, SVP and chief strategy officer of TransUnion Healthcare, tells HealthLeaders.
“In order to help our provider clients improve revenue cycle performance and the patient financial experience, TransUnion Healthcare provides insights which focus on the financial situation facing patients, he said via email. We are now expanding those insights to include the full spectrum of social risks so healthcare providers can implement intervention strategies to improve the health and wellness of communities and individuals.”
The partnership aims to create a more complete view of social risk factors and their impact at the community and individual level. Socially Determined s platform