Health Populi

APRIL 5, 2021

Investments in the digital health sector have fast-grown in the past decade, reaching $14bn in 2020 based on Rock Health’s latest read on the market. Beazley conducted a survey among 376 digital health and wellness practitioners and divined four key themes from the research on risk, growth, insurance, and understanding.

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Health Populi

MARCH 4, 2021

A major side-effect of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 was its impact on the national U.S. That concerns varies by a person’s type of health coverage: those with private health insurance tend to be more worried about paying the high-deductible, as well as people of color, and those in poorer health. population). population).

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The first chart quantifies that bad debt attributable to patients’ self-pay payments after insurance kicks in: that category of bad debt grew by five times between 2018 and 2021, from 11% to nearly 58%. Collection rates for the bad debt fell from 76% in 2020 to 55% in just the one year from 2020 to 2021, a drop of nearly one-third.

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Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2021

News collaborated with the Aetna Foundation, CVS Health’s philanthropic arm, in this fourth annual list of the top geographies for well-being in the U.S. Beyond Colorado and New Mexico, we find that Virginia fared well for health in 2020, with Falls Church, Virginia, in third position, and Loudon County in sixth place.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

” I began collaborating with Medecision as a client several years ago, a couple of years after I heard Todd Park, then Chief Technology Officer in the White House, joyfully assert the phrase, “Data Liberación! By sunset on 3rd November 2020, millions of U.S. Please check out the post here , and let me know your thoughts.

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Health Populi

JULY 28, 2020

In 2020, CES featured several hundred digital health exhibitors and a growing array of Internet of Things-connected devices adjacent to health and wellness, with representation from beyond “pure” wearable health tech ranging from FDA-cleared blood pressure watches from Omron to health insurer Humana in the exhibit hall.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In 2020, most Black people, men and women alike, feel it is a bad time to be Black in America. More than twice as many Black men believe that in 2020 compared with 2006. KFF collaborated with The Undefeated , ESPN’s project that focuses on sports, race, and culture. adults which included 777 Black Americans.

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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

MARCH 11, 2021

2021 is the 20th anniversary of the University of Michigan Center for Value-Based Insurance Design (V-BID). have struggled to pay for living expenses since December 2020, a year into the COVID-19 pandemic. have struggled to pay for living expenses since December 2020, a year into the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2021

The Pew team surveyed 1,213 adults ages 18 and over in June and July 2020, interviewing in English and Spanish. have transformed into health consumers since the advent of high-deductible health insurance embedded in so-called “consumer-directed plans.” health citizens are with respect to their medical information.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Alissa Knight , an expert on hacking and cybersecurity, conducted this research by first downloading 30 mHealth apps in collaboration with the companies, to do penetration testing of their apps and APIs. While a social security number can fetch $1 by a data evil-doer, a credit card can score $110, and a full medical record as much as $1,000.

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Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

“The COVID-19 pandemic…has highlighted like never before the pitfalls of paying for healthcare based on the number of patients seen and services rendered,” a Modern Healthcare article asserted in mid-June 2020. billion a day in March 2020 based on declining patient volumes. economic outlook for 2020 to 2030 on July 1, 2020.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2020

adults in January 2020, just before the COVID-19 pandemic emerged in media reports. This bar chart comes from a Welltok study published last year on the kind of support health consumers seek across their life-flows, from sleep and exercise to stress and financial management. Interviews for the SDoH study were conducted among 2,000 U.S.

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Health Populi

APRIL 22, 2020

Toluna and Harris Interactive are collaborating on the COVID-19 Barometer , publishing biweekly data on consumers’ views on the coronavirus pandemic. adults between 9-20 April 2020. The data here are a snapshot of consumers taken through the Toluna-Harris poll conducted among 1,047 U.S.

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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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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

McKinsey concludes that the behavioral health impact of the pandemic will undoubtedly last beyond 2020, with certain conditions like PTSD not appearing until 2021 and lasting years beyond the onset. Develop an approach to prioritize high-risk consumers built on collaborations between payors and providers.

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Health Populi

MAY 26, 2021

also lost consumers’ trust during the pandemic, except for a handful of businesses — most notably, the health care industry gained a lot of American trust-equity from 2020 to 2021. It’s going to take every stakeholder in the industry to collaborate on this crucial objective. Most industries operating in the U.S.

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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

JANUARY 2, 2024

The concept goes back to Hippocrates, and recently became f ully embraced by the American Heart Association in collaboration with The Rockefeller Foundation. “Elevance Health, a health insurance company? Note that one of CES 2024 keynote speakers is Elevance Health’s President and CEO Gail Boudreaux.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Underneath this statistic, it’s important to compare the payor mix of patients delaying care: nearly one-third of people with private, commercial insurance delayed care by 2018; 22% of people enrolled in Medicaid or Medicare put off care. So did 54% of people who had no insurance.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

in early 2020 hasn’t translated into individual American’s optimism for their own family budgets. Note how health insurance, in particular, swelled as a component of family budgets more than housing, transportation, and college education. Millions of Americans have to work 53 weeks to cover a year’s worth of household expenses.

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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.” Hims and Hers will invest in a Columbus, Ohio-based mail order pharmacy to be operational in 2020, featuring customer support and fulfillment centers.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

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% It is a common misconception that all Native Americans receive health insurance and access to care. had no coverage at all. with 34.3% population.

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Health Populi

MAY 25, 2021

For telehealth, that S-curve has had a very long and fairly flat front-end of the “S” followed by a hockey stick trajectory in March and April 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic was an exogenous shock to in-person health care delivery. Over a year since the pandemic emerged in the U.S.,

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Health Prime

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Billing systems must be programmed to edit incoming data to create clean claims and efficiently file claims with all major insurance carriers. the Covid changes in 2020) How many interfaces are supported? Choosing Health Prime as your medical billing partner is an investment in a collaborative and strategic alliance.

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Health Populi

MAY 31, 2019

Health/care is not immune to these trends and the landscape is already reshaping based on both consumer spending on the ground for the patient-as-payor, as well as cost-constraints from Big Payors (insurance, employers) impacting providers’ top-lines.

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Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2018

Here’s one description about the chain’s plans to use $200 mm to expand in Florida (THINK: the state will be home to 4,5 million people age 65 and over in 2020, potential candidates for Humana’s Medicare programs. Walmart will spend $11 billion to remodel some 500 stores around the U.S., Just sayin’]).

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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

MARCH 12, 2020

They are likely to stay there,” asserts “ The smartphone will see you now ,” an article in the March 7th 2020 issue of The Economist. I’d seen ATA’s initial statement on the coronavirus published on March 3 2020, so I knew Ann was on this issue. Congressional leadership on February 28 2020.

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Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

OCTOBER 13, 2023

2 This is a sharp decline from the results obtained in the 2020 survey, at which time 72.2% 5 When leaders understand their employees’ positions, it fosters a collaborative environment and aligns practice values. From 2020 to 2021, the mean score decreased by 17.6%. of those who responded said they would choose the same path.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

during the first quarter of 2020, digital health rose to the occasion: namely telehealth, remote and virtual care mounted by health care providers across the nation within days of the WHO calling the virus a global pandemic. Health plans. Volunteer organizations, along with other data-creating entities for public health.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2020

Entrepreneur identified five innovations that will dominate CES 2020, and I see health/care in all of them: wearable AR/VR, autonomous farming, IoT in the kitchen, personal translators, and remote health monitoring. Forbes ran a column on CES 2020 discussing AI in hearing and vision. The mouth as gateway to health.

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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

DECEMBER 22, 2022

That purchaser takes the form of both the employer-sponsor of health care insurance for workers, and the patient-as-payer herself. Getting to health equity is a team sport and requires collaboration. The purchaser of health care is seeking greater value for money in health care spending.

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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. The Lumify tele-ultrasound technology is especially useful in this risk-managing time as Nikita has been diagnosed with high blood pressure – a common co-morbidity for pregnant women.

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Health Populi

MAY 31, 2022

The overall finding that emerges out of patients’ own observations: that one’s race, age, insurance status, admission diagnosis, and living situation were all associated with completion of physician follow-up — or lack of follow-up.

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Health Populi

JULY 26, 2021

HIMSS collaborated with the organizations Trust Accenture, The Chartix Group, and ZS on this year’s research. Patients who delayed care in 2020 will present to their providers with worse conditions — say, cancers moving from Stage 1 or 2 to Stage 3, or muscle tone atrophied due to delayed physical therapy.

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