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Wasted: $1 of Every $4 Spent on Health Care In America

Health Populi

Thus, administrative complexity, which includes billing and coding waste, and physician time spent reporting on quality measures, accounted for the largest component of waste in American health care. This category comprised roughly one-third of the total waste in U.S. medical spending. Political debates in this 2020 U.S.

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The Health Consumer in 2024 – The Health Populi TrendCast

Jane Sarashon

As medical bills rise, overall health declines we learned from the 2023 PayMedix report, Healthcare Payments and Financial Disparities Study. And this is financial stress felt among patients who were covered by health insurance – not the uninsured per se. What GPT is to the media, GLP-1 will be to the real economy.”