Health Populi November 1, 2021
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn

The coronavirus pandemic has surely revealed the importance of public health and the nature of the fragile safety net for people under-served and left out of health/care access.

Our chat then segued to how digital health tools and platforms can help scale health and well-being to address barriers to the social determinants of health and well-being, when well-intended and enchanting design can do good and do well at the same time. THINK: food security, transportation, on-line scheduling, expanding access to mental and behavioral health programs, and bolstering peoples’ digital access and literacy especially among people long under-served by the brick-and-mortar health care system.

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