Health Populi

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Part of peoples’ understanding of their Healthcare Cost of Living is making tough decisions about household spending across categories balancing health and medicine with other line items.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

This is particularly true for health care in America, where workers have traded off wages for health care coverage for over a decade. Concerns about coverage for pre-existing conditions, the cost of medicines, and avoiding surprise medical bills are top-of-mind for Americans in this politically-charged year in the U.S.

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Medisys Compliance

JULY 13, 2023

This criterion ensures that the training is directly relevant to the individual’s diabetes management and contributes to improving their health outcomes. These conditions are based on the beneficiary’s medical history within the 12 months prior to the start of the training.

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Health Populi

JUNE 26, 2023

are now delaying care is due to cost , not concerns about exposure to COVID-19 which created the phenomenon of “medical distancing” between 2020 and 2022, resulting in some patients avoiding preventive screenings and necessary care in face-to-face medical settings. “If The top reason people in the U.S.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Specifically, 50% of health consumers search to see their providers are in-network, to avoid surprise medical bills. 31% want to know prices they have to pay for out-of-pocket expenses. Convenience is top-of-mind: 46% look for convenient locations, and 32% seek convenient hours and accessibility. 39% check reputations.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

You can read more about this fact here in Health Populi , most recently in this post ]. The line chart here illustrates one piece of the Report’s section on “Unraveling Health,” showing that primary care volumes in the U.S. adults saying inflation has made it harder to pay medical bills.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The human side of the AI/human interface is so valuable, particularly in health care: evidence shows that we have better health outcomes if the caregiver relationship is better, stronger, and resilient. ” In his introductory remarks, Frans called out that health care is unaffordable.

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AIHC

JUNE 14, 2023

Patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) compares the impact of two or more preventive, diagnostic, treatment, or health care delivery approaches on health outcomes, including those that are meaningful to patients. Where is the humanity in that? We must move forward with integrating AI into our lives.

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Health Populi

MAY 7, 2020

Consumers are concerned about their ability-to-pay for all kinds of bills, shown in the bar chart. Most concerning are credit cards, utilities, auto loans, insurance, and mobile phone bills, with mortgage and rent and medical bills (which are worrisome for 1 in 4 U.S. One of the big realizations in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2023

We know that high-value primary care improves health outcomes and drives down total cost of care, with potential to influence 90% of the $4 trillion total in annual U.S. The recession will leave many patients in a difficult financial situation, likely resulting in delayed medical bills and elective surgeries.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Trust is a huge problem in our fundamentally broken system, where surprise bills number in the millions each year: A 2020 poll revealed that 2 in 3 adults say they worry about unexpected medical bills more than affording other household expenses.

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Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2022

Together, these “data points” are our personal real world evidence of daily living – reflecting our risks for determinants of health (social and otherwise) and well-being. And they have helped people co-create health outcomes as quantified in the cancer care experience slide shown here.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The report’s insights are based on surveys FMI has conducted over the past two years, as the Foundation has observed that consumers broadening their definition of health to include emotional health, energy levels, and sleep quality. Health care delivery in the U.S.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

He shared this image from Cracked Labs which illustrates the many data sources beyond the legacy health care claim that stakeholders can access and, if used for good, can benefit patient care and health outcomes. Frictionless retail is also an important paradigm for health care, an industry rife with friction.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 8, 2022

By breaking healthcare systems out of their traditionally siloed state and allowing for greater integration and interoperability, organizations can cut administrative overhead, provide clinicians with the information they need to ensure better patient health outcomes, and grant patients convenient access to their own health records.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2023

The reality is our surroundings and environments, including income levels, educational background, access to healthcare, and social and community contexts are strong indicators for health outcomes. Many of the issues are systemic and impact people differently based on race, gender, age, and more.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 28, 2023

Caring for our caregiving community When organizations consistently show that they know and care about those they are serving, trust builds and health outcomes improve. Information about respite care is often lacking, leaving caregivers to feel like they have to do everything themselves. The good news is that change is coming.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 19, 2022

Mississippi Health Innovation conference searches for new solutions to improve health outcomes. Health department will hire an outsider to evaluate Mississippi COVID-19 response. Rise in monkeypox cases lead to health concerns in Mississippi. Missouri hospital owner failed to provide workers with health insurance.

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Jane Sarashon

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Brian Klepper of Worksite Health Advisors , longtime consigliere to self-insured employers, unions, and value-oriented providers of medical services, explained the growth in value-based care he expects to see in the coming months: “Today’s descendants of the disruptor Managed Care companies of the 1980’s are value-focused and high performing….that

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Hall Render

MAY 19, 2023

SOUTH CAROLINA Grand Strand hospitals hope to see positive impact from Certificate of Need repeal McMaster signs South Carolina’s certificate of need repeal Newly-passed bill allows MUSC to move forward with delayed Nexton Hospital build Prisma Health records $31.7M

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 22, 2023

NATIONAL 5 of Amazon’s most disruptive moves in 2023 A Fifth of US Hospitals Have Been Warned Over Secretive Prices CMS announces Medicaid maternal health grants CMS asks health plans, PBMs to ease up on independent pharmacies CMS Model Aims to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes, Access to Care CMS reopens No Surprises Act dispute resolution portal (..)

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Hall Render

APRIL 28, 2023

Be prepared to drive to deliver Mount Sinai launches regenerative medicine outpost to translate research into medicines Northwell marketing chief joins Ad Council board Ribbon cut at Watertown’s new mental health urgent care Surgical communication platform raises $4.2

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

most visibly for prescription drugs , and increasingly for other line items in the medical bill like nursing home care, hospital care, and physician services. In the article to which this assertion ties , Harris Meyer talks about the growing push for price regulation in the U.S.

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Hall Render

APRIL 7, 2023

in 2022 Pediatric clinic will buy Kaleideum building in downtown Winston-Salem Why this Raleigh pharma just cut half its workforce Finding good health care in rural eastern N.C. claims 4th-, 5th-largest U.S. on revenue of $2.1B

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Virginia lawmakers ask for study on requiring insurers to cover doula care Virginia Hospitals Recognized For Clinical Excellence In National Assessment By Healthgrades WASHINGTON King County’s $1.25

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

was the highest (meaning the worst outcome) in the U.S. Health Populi’s Hot Points: The level of national health spending in the U.S., and lower ROI in terms of health outcomes, provides important context for American families and their households economics. versus the OECD average of 225.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Two medical groups move to reopen it California bill would enable community colleges to offer BSNs California medical office building evacuated following equipment fire Cedars-Sinai’s Priselac Announces Retirement Eskaton downsizes amid $13.6

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Hall Render

MARCH 15, 2024

of Labor projects 6000 health care job openings per year Negotiations between Local 17 Nurses and Providence St. But its communities are fighting over a new health center. Nursing home forced to close, evacuate over emergency staffing shortage following missed payroll Pa.

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Hall Render

JUNE 2, 2023

to resolve False Claims allegations Q&A with Ken DeFurio, CEO of the new Independence Health System St. operating margin, $579M net gain for its first post-merger quarter GE HealthCare invests in augmented reality firm on ‘X-ray vision’ technology Marshfield Clinic reports $32.6M

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