This recent piece in Kaiser Health News is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. The original post can be read here.
By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News
Major hospital systems are betting big money that the future of hospital care looks a lot like the inside of patients’ homes.
Hospital-level care at home — some of it provided over the internet — is poised to grow after more than a decade as a niche offering, boosted both by hospitals eager to ease overcrowding during the pandemic and growing interest by insurers who want to slow health care spending. But a host of challenges remain, from deciding how much to pay for such services to which kinds of patients can safely benefit. More…
NOTE: In addition to Ohio’s million dollar vaccination lottery, the first winner of which will be drawn on Monday, many jurisdictions are following suit with incentives. In the last few days, this has included state lotteries announced for New York, Maryland, and Oregon Ohio has seen a dramatic increase in vaccination rates, the local impact of which we will cover tomorrow.
This recent piece in Route Fifty is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. The original post can be read here.
Boosting Covid-19 Vaccinations with $1 million Prizes, Free Crawfish, Hunting Licenses and More
By Brent Woodie, Route Fifty More…
Coronavirus, Featured, Solutions Journalism Network, State of Ohio
This story is part of the SoJo Exchange from the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rigorous reporting about responses to social problems. The original post can be read here.
Publisher’s Note – Richland County is an area that clearly celebrates public art. Here is an idea of how art can be used in some new and creative ways. Be sure to click on the original post link above to see the art installation being discussed below.
By Kate Elizabeth Queram, Route Fifty
In the Westport neighborhood in Kansas City, Missouri, where Wyandotte Street meets Westport Road, something seemed to be missing. More…
We’re happy here at 1812Blockhouse to again share with our readers a round-up of recent stories about the COVID-19 pandemic from around the world and shared by the Solutions Journalism Network. Today, we share a collection written by Michael Davis, the Network’s region manager for the South.
This grouping of posts looks at some more positive aspects of how people, science, and ideas are coming together to address unparalleled challenges.
Welcome to the Everything Old is New Again edition of the feel-better round-up. More…
