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Intermountain Healthcare Partners With the University of Utah to Create Academic Program to .
Intermountain HealthcareApril 8, 2021 GMT
Salt Lake City, UT, April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Intermountain Healthcare is working on a transformative model for the future of healthcare called population health that focuses on keeping people in communities healthy and pre-emptively addressing cause of illnesses, rather than just treating people when they are sick.
As an important additional step, Intermountain is partnering with the University of Utah to jointly develop a new medical educational program – the first of its kind in the United States – to be used to train the next generation of physicians in population health, which focuses on keeping people and communities healthy and addresses factors that can lead to illness and injury in an effort to prevent those from occurring.
Intermountain Healthcare Partners With the University of Utah to Create Academic Program to Help Keep People Healthy
Salt Lake City, UT, April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Intermountain Healthcare is working on a transformative model for the future of healthcare called population health that focuses on keeping people in communities healthy and pre-emptively addressing cause of illnesses, rather than just treating people when they are sick.
As an important additional step, Intermountain is partnering with the University of Utah to jointly develop a new medical educational program – the first of its kind in the United States – to be used to train the next generation of physicians in population health, which focuses on keeping people and communities healthy and addresses factors that can lead to illness and injury in an effort to prevent those from occurring.
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Hispanic immigrants of working age 20 to 54 years old are over 11 times more likely to die of COVID-19 than U.S.-born men and women who are not Hispanic, according to a USC study of California death certificate data from 2020.
The study, published Monday in the
Annals of Epidemiology, highlights California s urgent need to bring vaccinations, treatments and other interventions to a demographic that comprises the backbone of the state s agricultural and service industries. Unions and advocacy groups are racing to convince immigrants, both documented and undocumented, to get vaccines, Politico reports. We ve known since early on that people of color are more likely to die of COVID. The CDC says that Hispanics, overall, are 2.3 times more likely to die than non-Hispanics, said Erika Garcia, an assistant professor of preventive medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the study s first author. Yet when we looked at this specific, working-age group, we were
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People now more willing to follow safe management measures: Survey
The survey of 1,000 people noted that 62 per cent are more likely to wear their mask properly now than during the circuit breaker. Similarly, 54 per cent are more likely to observe a 1m safe distance now than a year ago. TNP PHOTOS: DESMOND WEE, LIM YAOHUI
The survey of 1,000 people noted that 62 per cent are more likely to wear their mask properly now than during the circuit breaker. Similarly, 54 per cent are more likely to observe a 1m safe distance now than a year ago. TNP PHOTOS: DESMOND WEE, LIM YAOHUI