Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2019

He co-wrote the first “It’s The Prices Stupid” research article in Health Affairs with Gerard Anderson et. back in 2003 — so we’ve known for over 16 years that in the U.S., higher-than-world-average health care spending is mostly about how services are priced, versus whether Americans use more healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2021

"For us, that familiarity helped when the public health emergency hit because many of our patients understood not only how to use it, but why it worked for connecting with their doctor." The physicians in Cary Medical Group's practice have been using Allscripts Professional EHR since 2003. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 5, 2023

It is fair to say there is a fair amount of misunderstanding both within and outside the healthcare industry about which situations allow a medical professional to release information. The page reveals that, since 2003, the agency has received more than 300,000 complaints alleging violations of HIPAA.

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This average loss was about $400 per person, adding up to somewhere in the range of 1.4 Although FSAs are set up by an employer, HSAs are available to anyone enrolled in a high-deductible health plan (HDHP). A decade ago, that rate was about 35%, indicating a significant growth in usage.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has added the founder and CEO of the health technology firm Theranos, Inc. to the OIG exclusion list , which means Elizabeth Holmes is prohibited from participation in Federal health care programs for 90 years.

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Health Populi

MARCH 26, 2020

These projections are based on “current law,” the team from the CMS Office of the Actuary write, “developed using actuarial and econometric modeling methods in addition to judgments about future trends that affect the health care sector.” medical spending in Health Affairs in 2003.

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AIHC

MARCH 28, 2022

But first, learn more about how a complex payer audit system works. trillion government-wide from fiscal years 2003 through 2019. For example, the GAO states that they identified about $77.6 billion in financial benefits in fiscal year 2020— a return of about $114 for every $1 invested. Audited by a payer?

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SQA

AUGUST 8, 2023

FDA has received and continues to receive (most recently in early 2023) reports about fatal poisonings of consumers who ingested drug products in a liquid dosage form (such as cough, allergy, analgesic, and antiemetic drug products) that were manufactured with DEG- or EG-contaminated components.

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Health Populi

MAY 2, 2023

Simply put: time spent alone by Americans between 2003 and 2020 grew; time spent with others fell, in some instances like time with friends in dramatic decline downward. And it will be worth it because our need for human connection is like our need for food and water: essential for our survival.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As often as scientific evidence has advanced reproductive rights, abortion foes have used claims about scientific uncertainty to justify new restrictions — and have harnessed claims of biological difference to assert that there is no connection between sex equality and abortion. The Court in Gonzales v.

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Health Populi

MAY 10, 2018

Arguably, gun policy can cut in two ways: in light of the Stoneman Douglas High School shootings and wake-up call for #NeverAgain among both students and the public-at-large, vis-a-vis Second Amendment issue voters. And, as a growing public health issue, “guns” could also be adjacent to health. households.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 6, 2018

This sentiment has been relatively stable since 2000 except for two big outlying years: a spike of 69% in 2006, and a low-point in 2003 of 42%. But while there’s majority support for universal health care, we should think broadly about this concept at this moment. The call for universal health care assurance is clear.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Furthermore, the Texas voting picture says a lot about the turbocharged state of the American electorate, where early voting has over-indexed on economic diversity and women. concerned about state citizens’ public health in the era of COVID-19. concerned about state citizens’ public health in the era of COVID-19.

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 12, 2022

If the antivaxxers win in DeCostanzo , then society as a whole loses, because as the Supreme Court stated in Bruesewitz , “the elimination of communicable diseases through vaccination” is “one of the greatest achievements of public health in the 20th century.” 2003), and Doe v. at 226 (footnote and quotation marks omitted).

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Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 4, 2024

In addition, the Texas Complaint contains various allegations about the manufacturer allegedly “intimidating” or “silencing” a couple of online antivaxxers. 2003); Birdsong v. We don’t intend to say anything further about the Texas Complaint’s factual allegations, even though we don’t believe a word of them. Stromboe , 102 S.W.3d

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