Health Populi

MAY 8, 2019

the annual review of prescription drug supply, demand and Rx pricing dynamics from the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science. In a call with analysts this week in which I participated, Murray Aitken discussed the report which looks back at 2018 and forward to 2023 with scenarios about what the U.S. was $344 billion, a 4.5%

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Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2020

Nine in ten Americans is concerned about the price of prescription drugs in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Gallup and West Health found in their survey on the cost of healthcare, published today. adults 18 and older, in English and Spanish, in May 2020. 84% of Republicans. 84% of Republicans.

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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. Thus, prescription drugs are part of most older Americans’ daily life-flows and household spending considerations.

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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. Maris Kreizman muses, “I used to dream of a cure.

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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. voters were driven to the polls in the 2018 mid-term elections due to concerns about health care. Constitution, giving women the right to vote. in February, women’s labor force participation rate was 58%.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 29, 2019

Today, as Congress kicks off hearings about the cost of prescription drugs in the United States, IQVIA published its 2019 report on The Global Use of Medicine in 2019 and Outlook to 2023. Note my math on the China ratio of 1:4 dollars spent on prescription drugs versus the U.S., The post In 2023, the U.S.

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Health Populi

JULY 2, 2018

This data point is part of a larger consumer survey on Americans’ attitudes about the growing role of technology in society, particularly with respect to political and social impacts. What was intriguing about that research is that biotech was much more trusted than pharma, with biotech being seen as more innovative.

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Kaiser Health News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Based on the results of the first-in-the-nation primary in New Hampshire, it appears more likely than ever before that the 2024 presidential election will be a rerun of 2020: Joe Biden versus Donald Trump. Learn more about KFF. And health is shaping up to be a key issue.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

voters’ priorities, across political party – prescription drug prices. voters in 2020 quite like supporting Medicare’s ability to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies, shown by the October 2019 Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll. Few issues unite U.S.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 20, 2019

In 2020, avoiding care will be a new normal for even more people, a fact of American health life explained in a recent survey from NRC titled, The Decade of Deferment. In 1971, Céline published his book, Death on the Installment Plan ; one wonders what Louis-Ferdinand would have thought about this medical billing model.

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Hall Render

JUNE 2, 2023

Department of Labor grant ARIZONA Banner Health donates building to WCH Banner Health names CFO Effects of long Covid far worse in Arizona than other states, study shows Six Banner Health executives named CEOs to know Arizona researchers part of the ‘first step’ in defining long COVID New signs of hope for families facing loss of insurance (..)

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Health Populi

JULY 12, 2019

But even with such strong national statistics, about one-half of Americans feel their personal economic condition is getting worse, and another half say their condition is only fair or poor. Ten percent of people have longer-term concerns about finances, such as funding retirement or paying for college for a child. Indeed, the U.S.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

As I wrote about yesterday (about learning from Governor Kasich), people keen on healthcare should pay attention to the states, which are laboratories for health reform. Another healthcare issue that should get traction in this legislative environment is prescription drug pricing.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

And here’s the notorious tweet about her use of the f-word, and the link to the article in the Tucson Weekly which reported on the day talked about McSally’s enthusiasm for cutting down the Affordable Care Act with her Republican colleagues in the House. The final vote was 217-213. What a difference a year makes.

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Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2019

Looking at this photo of the 2020 Democratic Party Presidential candidate debater line-up might give you a déjà vu feeling, a repeat of the night-before debate. Biden talked about income inequality, immediately pivoting to the President: “Trump thinks Wall Street built America,” Biden began his response. ” Sen. .”

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