Improving Overall Employee Wellness Through Telehealth Nicole Nicksic, PhD, MPH Research Lead, IBI The first record of telehealth dates to 1879, when doctors encouraged patients to call in to avoid coming into the office without need. Although telehealth has been around for decades, the nationwide expansion during the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted [...]
Attracting and Retaining Women in the Workplace is Key for a Sustainable Future Sera-Leigh Ghouralal Research Associate, IBI “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow” is the theme for 2022’s International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month. Research shows that women in the workplace and greater gender diversity are key components in [...]
Employees who are men, 18-24 years, with high school education or less use telehealth the least Oakland, Calif. - March 7, 2022 - Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth was not widely used by patients. Use surged once the pandemic began, as people were discouraged from seeking care in person. However, employers are still concerned [...]
