Workforce
by Jenna Ogilvie | May 24, 2021 | Commentary, Perspectives
COVID-19 has redefined the patient-provider experience. Panicked patients now struggle in solitude to deal with the mental and physical ramifications of COVID-19, while overworked, under-resourced, and exhausted care providers deliver treatment at a distance to...
by Jenna Ogilvie | May 17, 2021 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
Introduction Clinicians—who consist of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other allied health professionals involved in direct caregiving—are the foundation of the health care delivery system. While more than 17 million individuals in the American health...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Apr 7, 2021 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
Introduction and Sector Overview Health systems in the U.S. are constituted by a number of different care delivery units and a diverse workforce of clinicians and allied health professionals. This discussion paper will focus on the perspectives of...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Apr 7, 2021 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
Introduction Gains in life expectancy and quality of life over the course of American history can be attributed to forward-looking investments in public health infrastructure [1]. For example, the creation of municipal public health authorities in the...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Apr 5, 2021 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
Introduction The United States is in the midst of a multifactorial drug overdose and death epidemic. In 2020, over 80,000 deaths [15] in the U.S. were attributed to drug overdose, more than 50,000 of which were opioid-related. This is an increase of...
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