Health Populi

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

and post-pandemic job growth in 2021, the cost of health insurance premiums rose faster than either the price of goods or wages. That family health plan premium reached $22,221, an increase of 22% since 2016, we learn in the annual report from Kaiser Family Foundation, 2021 Employer Health Benefits Survey.

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Health Insurance Telemedicine COVID-19 Health Care Access 68

Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

First, consider the big health economics picture painted in the paper US Health Care Spending by Race and Ethnicity. The table arrays data the researchers analyzed from 2002 to 2016, identifying patterns of six types of medical services used by race and age group.

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Healthcare Law Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

1] In addition to the challenges presented by provider shortages, even when patients are able to locate an available mental health provider, many are hesitant to engage in treatment due to cost uncertainties, which often arise due to limited availability for in-network care and the subsequent need to seek out-of-network care. [2]

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The issue of net neutrality and Everyday Peoples’ access to connectivity and broadband lies at the heart of this intersection. This is so important for health given that most of us in the field agree that our “ZIP code is more important than our genetic code.”.

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Health Insurance Public Health Health Care Access Medicare 90

Health Populi

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Until 2016, physicians’ voting rates in U.S. voters to the election polls…including health care providers. In 2016, the Annals of Internal Medicine published an essay on Will Physicians Vote? elections had not changed since the late 1970s. This was a milestone marker for U.S.

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Nurses Doctors COVID-19 Health Care Access 73

Health Populi

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Presidential Election is a Significant Sources of Stress, Even More than in the 2016 Race – October 2020. I finalized the title of my recently published book, Health Citizenship , with the tagline: “How a virus opened hearts and minds.” Stressed in America – COVID-19 Takes Toll on Finances, Education.

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Health Populi

JULY 11, 2018

In 2016, 21.4 on several dimensions: diet and health outcomes, farming as an industry and economic engine, and social determinants, along with seven other categories. I was disheartened this week to learn that some SNAP clients may lose access to benefits received by shopping at farmers markets. employment.

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