Health Populi

APRIL 25, 2023

in 2021, per person health care spending increased by nearly 15%, reversing 2020’s spending decline of 3.5% The latest Health Care Cost and Utilization Report from the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI) details health spending in 2021, dissecting the change in terms of utilization of services and prices by category. In the U.S.

Prescription Drug Pricing 62

Prescription Drug Pricing COVID-19 Hospitals Public Health 62

Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2019

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. We gathered data through health risk appraisals and physical exams in government clinics for selected employees who opted into the research from the three agencies.

US Department of Health and Human Services 125

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

Health Law Advisor

MAY 22, 2023

1339) reflects the overarching legislative push by members from both sides of the aisle and chambers of Congress to address drug pricing issues through federal fixes to the PBM framework. 2d 327 (2020). [4] 2] While it is still relatively early in the legislative process, enactment of provisions in the current iteration of S.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Medicaid Medicare Medicare 52

Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2020

consumers have been supportive of government negotiation for drug pricing since well before the COVID-19 pandemic. The Gallup-West Health Poll finds similar massive support for government negotiation specifically for COVID-19 treatment pricing, shown in the third table. Gallup and West Health polled 1,016 U.S.

Prescription Drug Pricing 76

Prescription Drug Pricing COVID-19 Medicaid Medicaid 76

Health Populi

APRIL 26, 2019

that are likely to vote in the 2020 Presidential election are keenly interested in lowering the cost of prescription drugs, according to a survey conducted by AARP in February and March 2019. consumers to import cheaper prescription drugs from other countries. People over 50 in the U.S.

Prescription Drug Pricing 56

Prescription Drug Pricing Governance Medicare Medicare 56

Health Populi

APRIL 10, 2019

In typical markets, as products mature and get mass adoption, prices fall. But then prescription drug pricing doesn’t conform with how typical markets work in theory. Know that one of these insulin products, Lilly’s Humalog, came onto the market in 1996.

Prescription Drug Pricing 119

Prescription Drug Pricing Medicare Medicare Governance 119

Health Populi

OCTOBER 19, 2020

2020 marked the centennial anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. ages 22 to 45 years old in September 2020. Having the Federal government paying for testing, tracking, and treatment for COVID-19. Constitution, giving women the right to vote. in February, women’s labor force participation rate was 58%.

COVID-19 105

COVID-19 Health Insurance Prescription Drug Pricing ACA 105