Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2019

” The first chart illustrates the top sources of stress gauged in each of the past four years of this survey since 2016. Healthcare Consumer Survey from TransAmerica ‘s Center for Health Studies underscores that Americans are “settling in” during a phase of “healthcare uncertainty.”

Prescription Drug Pricing 52

Prescription Drug Pricing Health Insurance Doctors Governance 52

Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Even seemingly popular plan ideas like prescription drug pricing and coverage for pre-existing conditions can’t get traction in Congress or through the White House’s executive pen. One on which I focus in my book is connectivity. In May 2017, AMIA called for the same , and the issue is getting the traction it merits.

US Department of Health and Human Services 125

US Department of Health and Human Services Prescription Drug Pricing Public Health Medicare 125

Health Populi

APRIL 10, 2019

Congress this week on the topic of prescription drug costs. One of those medicines, insulin, cost a patient $5,705 for a year’s supply in 2016, double what it cost in 2012, according to the Health Care Cost Institute. In typical markets, as products mature and get mass adoption, prices fall.

Prescription Drug Pricing 119

Prescription Drug Pricing Medicare Medicare Governance 119

Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2018

Another unifying health care issue is prescription drug prices, which KFF has tracked for several years. Most voters across party have told previous KFF polls they believe in more government regulation or intervention on drug costs.

Prescription Drug Pricing 74

Prescription Drug Pricing ACA Health Insurance Governance 74