Approaches to enhance social connection in older adults: an integrative review of literature
Usar Suragarn Ph.D., MSN, R.N.; Debra Hain Ph.D., APRN, ANP-BC, GNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN; GlennPfaff MSN, RNa | Elsevier | July 2021
Cindy Jordan: “Empathy is the first must-have attribute or skill”
Empathy is the first must-have attribute or skill. Being emphatic is ingrained in the Pyx Health culture, and its why our approach is resonating so well. We’re not just going through the motions and building a widget, we care deeply about our cause and our patients and see technology as a lever in enhancing our…
Social isolation of older adults in long term care as a result of COVID-19 mitigation measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: Protecting the individual or a means to an end?
Cathy Purvis Lively | Voices in Bioethics | July 2021
Loneliness tied to more use of opioids, NSAIDs and sleep medicines: JAMA Study
Hina Zahid | Medical Dialogues | July 2021
Prevalence of loneliness amongst older people in high-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Kavita Chawla, Tafadzwa Patience Kunonga, et al. | PLoS ONE | July 2021
Cognitive behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy reduces loneliness in patients with persistent depressive disorder
Matthias A. Reinhard, Katharina Zentz, Tabea Nenov-Matt, et al. | Elsevier | June 2021
Testing the Multi-Theory Model (MTM) to predict the use of new technology for social connectedness in the COVID-19 pandemic
Manoj Sharma, Kavita Batra, Jason Flatt | Healthcare | July 2021
Pyx Health Signs Partnership Agreement with Health Choice Arizona to Combat Loneliness Among Plan’s Most Vulnerable Members
Pyx Health Receives Strategic Investment from Rallyday Partners
Pyx Health, a tech-enabled services company providing health plans and their members an innovative, scalable solution that effectively addresses the nation’s critical loneliness epidemic, announced today that it has received a strategic investment from Rallyday Partners, a Denver-based private equity investment firm…
Seeing sadness: Comorbid effects of loneliness and depression on emotional face processing
Survjit Cheeta, Joseph Beevers, Sophie Chambers, Andre Szameitat, Chris Chandler | Brain and Behavior – Wiley | April 2021

