Health Populi

OCTOBER 15, 2019

consumers age 18 and over in August and September 2019. One-third of these patients had a health care bill go to collections in the past year, according to Cedar’s 2019 U.S. When Aflac asked prospective buyers of health insurance what their shopping experience should feel like, 1 in 2 consumers said, “like Amazon.”

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Health Populi

APRIL 27, 2021

counties revealed that most of observed racial disparities for COVID-19 deaths persisted after controlling for overall 2019 mortality rates and COVID-19 cases per 100,000. ASPE points to, “long-standing systemic inequalities and structural racism” at the start of the Agency’s discussion of the disparities.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

” Here’s Ascension’s press release on the collaboration , described in the title as “healthcare transformation.” Here’s the link to our post here on Health Populi, from July 1, 2019. Take a look at the bar chart data from a RealClear Politics poll conducted in April-May 2019. health care.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Accenture has conducted research among health consumers for several years, so we could compare 2016 to 2019. In 2019, that digital health preference reached three-fourths of consumers, “a step function increase,” Kaveh noted. In 2016, one-half of people said they would choose a doctor based on digital capabilities.

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Health Populi

JULY 23, 2019

This is CHPA’s 2019 Marketing Conference being held at the lovely historic Hotel du Pont in Wilmington, DE. CVS/health is waiting imminently to hear the outcome of DC-District Judge Leon’s opinion about the company’s competitive positioning with its acquisition of Aetna, the insurance company.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Americans who have commercial health insurance (say, through an employer or union) are rarely thought to face barriers to receiving health care — in particular, primary care, that front line provider and on-ramp to the health care system. visits per 100 member-years.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

healthcare spending, with curves moving up and to the right, and the Medicare Hospital Insurance Trust Fund moving into the opposite direction toward insolvency by 2033. For this discussion, I’ll pick six exhibits from the Report’s roughly 140 exhibits — starting with the big picture of the unsustainable nature of U.S.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In 2019, the U.S. of citizens identifying as American Indian or Alaska Native relied on Medicaid or other public health insurance, and 14.9% on Medicaid or public health insurance and only 6.3% on Medicaid or public health insurance and only 6.3% had no coverage at all. with 34.3% with 34.3%

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 1, 2019

In collaboration with highly-qualified doctors and healthcare providers, we’ve built a digital health platform that is changing the way people talk about and receive the care they need.” published on 30 September 2019. ” That’s a verbatim paragraph from a blog on the Hims & Hers’ Medium channel.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Philips published results from this global study in The Future Health Index 2019 , themed “Transforming healthcare experiences, exploring the impact of digital health technology on healthcare professionals and patients.”

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ACMA Blog

JUNE 25, 2024

It is the insurance or payers’ way of controlling costs by approving or denying certain medications, procedures, or devices that may not usually be covered or is on a higher tier on the formulary. THE PAYER: Finally, this step of the process determines whether the previous roles’ collaborative efforts have been proven successful.

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Health Populi

MAY 31, 2019

These two statistics set the kitchen table for spending in and beyond 2019, particularly for younger people living in America, considered in Deloitte’s report, The consumer is changing, but perhaps not how you think. The authors are part of Deloitte Consulting’s Retail team.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

That number is down by 19 in the 2019 calendar year, the worst year of rural hospital closings seen in the past decade. health citizens, but the point remains that retail health has been serving the un- and under-insured for many years. There are 1,844 rural hospitals operating in the U.S. hospitals are in poor fiscal health.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

At HIMSS19, there’s an entire day devoted to a Pharma Forum on Tuesday 12 February, focusing on pharma-provider-payor collaborations. Here’s a link to OptimizeRx’s summary of the survey, which polled 642 doctors in the OptimizeMd network online in January 2019.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It is the insurance or payers’ way of controlling costs by approving or denying certain medications, procedures, or devices that may not usually be covered or is on a higher tier on the formulary. THE PAYER: Finally, this step of the process determines whether the previous roles’ collaborative efforts have been proven successful.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

The digital health presence at CES 2020 is the fastest-growing segment of consumer technologies at the Show this year, increasing by 25% over 2019. Heart-focused technologies are a big part of that growth story.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The Lumify transducer plugs into the midwife’s tablet and captures a clinically fine image to collaborate in real-time with a doctor at another location. In particular , I learned so much from a conversation during CES 2019 with Sean Carney , Philips’ Chief Design Officer. This has utility for both patient and provider.

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Health Populi

JUNE 20, 2019

Kroger is taking a page right from the 2019 U.S. As we consider the role of social determinants and long-term social supports extended by insurance plans, e-commerce food delivery and subscription meal kits could be useful “prescriptions” for people who live with food insecurity and chronic conditions.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Health, beauty and wellness suppliers and retailers (HBW for short) have assembled to connect, collaborate, create, and drive commerce by scratching consumers’ collective itch for being healthy. I find all of these, and more, at the Health-Beauty-Wellness Conference convened by GMDC in Orlando this week through the weekend.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

in the year 2019. Having updated records also help with treatments and claiming health insurance. AAMA (American Association Of Medical Assistants) predicts increased demand for skilled medical assistants in the U.S. A total of 725,000 medical assistants were working in the U.S. This number is expected to increase up to 19% by 2029.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 2, 2023

could save at least $13 billion a year through deploying medically-tailored meals for people enrolled in Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance programs, according to the True Cost of Food , research published by the Tufts School of Nutrition Science and Policy collaborating with The Rockefeller Foundation.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2020

The company was acquired by ResMed exactly one year ago during CES 2019. I called out this growth and importance of CES for health/care in my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen , published in May 2019. At CES 2019, I happened upon Stanley Black & Decker. The mouth as gateway to health.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2019

the health/care ecosystem warmly embraced social determinants of health as a concept in 2019. A few of the mainstreaming-of-SDoH signposts in 2019 were: Cigna studying and focusing in on loneliness as a health and wellness risk factor. CVS building out an SDOH platform , collaborating with Unite US for the effort.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 13, 2021

These sources are more likely to be search engines than insurance sites, hospital sites, or pharma sites. Employers covering health insurance have renewed interest in their workers’ mental health, a focus for re-imagining 2022 workplace benefit plans. FarmboxRx works with providers and insurers in the U.S. and beyond.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 24, 2019

As a payor, the insured patient in 2019 is likely to be managing a high-deductible health plan, responsible for first-dollar costs until s/he reaches that threshold. Health insurance plans? As such, health care spending feels like a retail event, prompting the patient-as-payor to ask, “what’s the price? Not so much.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 25, 2018

The tea leaves have been brewing here at THINK-Health as we prepared our 2019 forecast at the convergence of consumers, health, and technology. voters through 2019, and on the Presidential debate stages for both Democrats and Republicans leading up to the parties’ nominees for 2020.

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