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Impacts include providing healthcare across state lines, ER treatment, maternal healthcare, the clinician-patient relationship and access.

Meanwhile, HHS publishes guidance on "strengthening cyber posture" but healthcare organizations are asking for more government help managing their security challenges.

Health First’s Sean Michaels talks about hurdles to overcome for effective diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

Paul Muret, vice president and general manager of Google for Clinicians, and Aashima Gupta, director of global healthcare solutions for Google Cloud, discuss what tools Google is building to help clinicians make more informed decisions.

Hyland and Vantari VR have also announced key senior appointments. 

Diane Swonk, chief economist at Grant Thornton, discusses the fallout from pandemic-fueled burnout on healthcare organizations, and how to avoid it.

Virtual primary care understands a patient's needs over time and helps them navigate to the right care – whether for urgent needs, a wellness visit, or specialty care.

Health system execs are updating strategies to meet new imperatives, Philips' new Future Health Index 2022 report shows. Their priorities: expanding digital transformation, managing a human capital crisis and closing the equity gap.

 The funding will provide scholarships and support to 10,000 underrepresented future clinicians, UHG said.

With the U.S. underinvesting in ambulatory care, patients avoiding preventive visits and PCPs still overburdened, new IT and staffing strategies are needed. But one expert says fee-for-service payments are standing in the way.