COVID-19 Is Just One More Reason to Get Your Annual Flu Shot

COVID-19 Is Just One More Reason to Get Your Annual Flu Shot

Flu vaccination coverage is consistently low among the Medicare population. The current state of the COVID-19 pandemic means that preventing seasonal flu is even more important than normal this year. To adequately protect patients and limit strain on the health care system, we need to intensify our vaccination efforts, especially among high-risk populations.

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Social Determinants: Going Upstream for Whole-Person Care

Whole-Person Care In Maryland

In the mist of COVID-19, it is more important than ever to address patients from a whole-person perspective, looking at both their medical and social needs. Learn how Netrin Health integrates Health Leads social determinants of health screening into primary care providers offices and then addresses patients’ needs with our interdisciplinary care management team.

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Is It Time to Increase Office-Based Patient Visits?

COVID-19 And In-office Patient Visits

May 7, 2020, marks the date when Maryland health care providers were finally allowed to schedule in-person elective and non-urgent patient appointments. Nearly one month later, are practices scheduling more in-person visits, or is telemedicine the preference? Netrin Health spoke with primary care practices to learn whether they’re ramping up office-based visits as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

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