SDOH & Disparities

The HSB Blog

Age Related Barriers to Digital Health Remain-The HSB Blog 5/24/22

Our Take: Age-related barriers to using digital health services persist, despite the significant uptake and shift to digitized...

Wearables Must Fix Barriers to Achieve Potential-The HSB Blog 5/3/22

Our Take: The barriers to adopting wearable technology still persist notwithstanding its consistent advancement and growing demand for...

Ageism in Healthcare is Hurting Patients-The HSB Blog 4/25/22

Our Take: As the adult population continues to increase in size, age-related discrimination, biases, beliefs, and stereotypes are...

The Digital Divide Is a SDOH for the Underserved-The HSB Blog 4/19/22

Our Take: While digital health/telehealth platforms during COVID-19 have been a favorable mode of receiving care for many, it can be...

COVID Lessons Have Broadened Opportunity for Virtual Physical Therapy-The HSB Blog 4/4/22

Our Take: While the Pandemic forced the adoption of virtual physical therapy and the waiver of certain restrictions, the lessons learned...

Digital Tools Can Begin to Help Address Structural Racism in Healthcare-The HSB Blog 3/21/22

Our Take: The increased use and availability of digital health during COVID has begun to address some of the structural racism in...