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It’s Time to Give Patients “Admin Access” to Manage Their Healthcare

HIT Consultant

This in turn lets staff take a backseat with regard to monotonous engagement tasks like playing phone tag (so they can instead focus on the direct patient interactions that matter most). Playing phone tag and digging up yet another username and password combination is not the kind of active involvement patients are seeking.

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The Evolution of a Patient Ambassador – Learning from Stacy Hurt

Health Populi

They are never seen in the same room at the same time, working as “Clark Kent and Superman” – tag-teaming with love, resilience, and faith. [To I live this life and people in the health care industry – payors, policymakers, suppliers, providers – need to know that story from the inside.”.

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The Evolution of Self-Care for Consumers – Learning and Sharing at CHPA

Health Populi

But the value that little pill brings to a person-patient-consumer-payor is much greater than a nickel. Payors have begun to recognize the value of nudging consumers toward over-the-counter products under Medicare Advantage plans. Doing so would cause us to pay a lot more for it than we do today.”. Scott rhetorically asked.

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When Buying a Pair of Jeans Competes With Filling a Prescription at CVS in Target

Health Populi

Sensory-friendly shirts will have flat seams, softer material and no tags.” As most women manage their households, health care marketers should never forget that, increasingly, as patients become payors, a prescription drug fill at the CVS pharmacy in Target may compete on the day with a great pair of Universal Thread jeans.

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Isn’t It Eyeconic? Vision Care in the Evolving Health Care Ecosystem

Health Populi

My talk was next up, as I presented the evolving retail health/care ecosystem landscape and the growing role of the patient-as-payor. The tag line of the book is how AI can help humanize health care. Andy Karp of Jobson kicked off the afternoon’s content which focused on data and technology.

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Day 4 Notes from the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Healthcare Law Blog

There are a lot of “blockbuster” drugs coming to market today and in the near future with eye-watering price tags. That would seem to suggest though that healthcare costs will continue to climb unchecked, to the detriment of the economy, consumers and healthcare payors. David Cordani took a different view.

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Three More Signposts on the Road to Retail Health – Weight Loss Drugs, OTC Birth Control and Fashion-Meets-the-Flu

Health Populi

Thus, GoodRx put together this table comparing several weight loss drugs, from the most mature to the new-new things, as interested patients wearing healthcare payor hats need to understand the differences across the various choices — from dosage form to pricing. who started with the question, “What does Mucinex do?”

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