Showing posts with label #COFAVets #VeteranCare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #COFAVets #VeteranCare. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

🏥 IMSPARK: Expanding Pacific Healthcare Access through Telehealth🏥

 

🏥 Imagine... Expanding Pacific Healthcare Access through Telehealth🏥

💡 Imagined Endstate:

Envision a Pacific region where healthcare access is available regardless of any mobility limitations.

🔗 Link:

Telehealth Services Fact Sheet

📚 Sources:

Medicare Learning Network. (2023, June). Telehealth Services Telehealth Services MLN Fact Sheet.

💥 What's the Big Deal:

💓 With the integration of telehealth services covered by Medicare, individuals with mobility concerns can gain unprecedented access to medical consultations and treatments, fostering inclusivity and ensuring vital care reaches every corner of the Pacific. 💻 The extension of telehealth services covered by Medicare Part B heralds a new era of inclusivity, allowing patients who face mobility challenges to engage with physicians and practitioners via two-way, interactive technology. 🌐 This procedural shift alters the need for physical presence and empowers non-mobile individuals to effectively manage their health. 💪 In embracing telehealth, the Pacific can take a significant stride towards equitable healthcare and championing the rights of the disabled and those with mobility limitations. 🌏

 

#Innovation, #Telehealth, #HealthEquity, #VeteranCare, #IMSPARK, #PacificIslands

Monday, June 26, 2023

🌟 IMSPARK: Imagine Equal Care for COFA 🌟


🌟 IMSPARK: Imagine Equal Care for COFA 🌟

Imagined Endstate: Imagine a future where Micronesian veterans receive equal access to essential healthcare services. We envision a healthcare system that honors their sacrifices and ensures equitable care for those who served as foreign citizens in the U.S. military.

🔗 Link: ➡️ https://www.civilbeat.org/2017/03/lawmakers-urge-medical-help-for-micronesian-veterans/

📚 Sources: Micronesian veterans struggle to get care. (May 28, 2023). The New York Times. Blair, C. (March 1, 2017). Lawmakers Urge Medical Help For Micronesian Veterans. Civil Beat.

💥 What's the Big Deal: The struggles faced by Micronesian veterans in accessing healthcare demand our attention. Limited access to U.S. military hospitals in Hawaii and challenges in obtaining essential medications and treatment highlight the injustice they endure. Bipartisan efforts in Congress are underway to address this issue and support legislation that enables the VA to provide services to veterans living abroad.

Join us in imagining a future where Micronesian veterans receive the equitable care they deserve. Together, we can advocate for justice, honor their sacrifices, and ensure equal access to healthcare. 🌟🤝🏥 #ImagineEqualCare #COFAVets #VeteranCare #COFANationals #SocialJustice

🩺IMSPARK: A Pacific Where Nurses Expand Barriers🩺

🩺Imagine... A Pacific Where Nurses Expand Barriers 🩺 💡 Imagined Endstate: A future where Pacific Island communities and underserved regi...