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    COVID-19 vaccination programmes are showcasing the merits of digital healthcare

COVID-19 vaccination programmes are showcasing the merits of digital healthcare

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The global effort to implement Covid-19 vaccination programmes poses substantial logistical challenges. Shane Markowitz argues the early evidence from successful vaccination rollouts highlights the value of digital healthcare approaches.   

As the Covid-19 vaccine rollout steadily gains steam globally, a wider range of groups are becoming eligible for inoculation. Yet confusion and frustration are rampant, with governments encountering logistical obstacles in reaching populations and […]

March 13th, 2021|COVID-19, Healthcare and public services, Shane Markowitz|0 Comments|
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    Rising polarization may mean that post-inaugural political ‘honeymoons’ for a president are now a thing of the past

Rising polarization may mean that post-inaugural political ‘honeymoons’ for a president are now a thing of the past

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For much of recent US history, the incoming president has received a popularity boost following their inauguration. But, this bump has become smaller and smaller over the last several decades, with President Trump and Biden respectively having the smallest upticks compared to the post WWII average. Shane Markowitz writes that this decline is likely fuelled by rising political polarization […]

February 10th, 2021|Democracy and culture, Shane Markowitz|0 Comments|
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