Health Populi
APRIL 25, 2023
The dip in patient volumes is easy to see in 2019-20, followed by the hockey stick increase in 2020-21 for utilization, signally some patients’ return to health care services. Inpatient costs fell just below the prescription drug share of spending per person in the U.S. between 2017 and 2021.
Healthcare Law Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
All rebate payments will be deposited into the Medicare Prescription Drug Account in the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund. FOOTNOTES [1] See Press Release – HHS Releases Initial Guidance for Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program, CMS (Feb. 17, 2017). [12] 9, 2023). [2] 17-921 (Aug.
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Health Populi
DECEMBER 30, 2019
UPMC launching a social impact program focusing on SDoH, among other projects investing in social factors that bolster public health. As I pointed out in my 2020 Health Populi trendcast , the private sector is taking on more public health initiatives as policy progress at the Federal level feels frozen.
Health Populi
JUNE 14, 2019
In health care, this is an underlying tectonic trend with implications for research, translation to therapies, individual treatment plans, population and public health. 2017 – Digital Healthcare at the Inflection Point, a la Mary Meeker. 2015 – Musings with Mary Meeker on the Digital/Health Nexus.
Hall Render
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Moore’s 2024 budget MASSACHUSETTS Cancer drugmaker down to 3 employees after trial failure Fallon Health CEO to retire after 25 years with Worcester-based health plan FEMA provides $4M to Massachusetts for daycare Covid-19 testing costs Massachusetts hospital to remain closed for 3 months after fire Nurses keep protesting staffing shortages.
Health Populi
AUGUST 3, 2018
voters, across the three-party landscape, agree on two healthcare issues this year: coverage of pre-existing conditions, and lowering the consumer-facing costs of prescription drugs. This is the tactic that most Americans say could lower prescription drug prices. There’s growing evidence that a majority of U.S.
Kaiser Health News
JANUARY 25, 2024
And health is shaping up to be a key issue. Trump is vowing — again — to repeal the Affordable Care Act, which is even more popular than it was when Republicans failed to muster the congressional votes to kill it in 2017. And both are expected to highlight efforts to rein in the cost of prescription drugs.
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