Health Populi

JULY 7, 2023

adults in April 2023 to gauge peoples’ experiences with healthcare received in the past year (think back to April 2022 and the next 12 months for the time horizon). In the 2023 Patient Consumer Survey report, the topline lesson is that “cost and location drive patient decisions, while service and comfort drive experience.”

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2023

patients viewed their laboratory test results online in 2022. As of 2022, three in four consumers were offered online access to their medical records by a health care provider or health insurance plan, and well over one-half accessed their medical record or portal — growing by 50% over the two years, 2020 to 2022 (from 38% to 57%).

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ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

Medical Assistants perform both administrative tasks like scheduling appointments and clinical duties such as taking patient vital signs, assisting with examinations, and preparing treatment rooms. Here is a closer look at 7 fast-growing entry level healthcare jobs in 2025 to consider for your next career move. Where Do They Work?

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

consumers will keep spending on digital stuff at about the same level as they did in 2022, Deloitte found that households have actually pared down the number of devices they had last year. For the survey, Deloitte polled 2,018 U.S. adults in the second quarter of 2023. While 2 in 3 U.S. Why the “device pruning?”

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The green circle diagram from Deloitte’s report documents a growing willingness among patients to use virtual health services, increasing from 80% of consumers willing to use telehealth in 2020, 84% in 2022, and 94% in 2024. Then cost — 32% of patients preferred the virtual visit because it saved them money.

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Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2022

If you heed the words of JLL’s 2022 Patient Consumer Survey , you’d chill (at least a bit). Between July 1, 2921, and January 2022, 50% of consumers in this survey had had a telehealth appointment, led by urban community dwellers and Millennials. adults in the first half of January 2022 for this study.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

At the same time, patients were keen to risk-manage their exposure to the virus, so wanted to stay home and not visit providers’ offices if they were open to appointments. The last charge shows that one-half of providers grew telehealth appointments and decreased face-to-face appointments.

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Practice Index

APRIL 10, 2025

The Department of Health said the recruitment would help end the 8am scramble for appointments. The BMA said that 56% of GPs have not had pensions data updated to 2022-3, representing more than 156,000 years of missing pension data. A third of GPs have told the BMA in a survey that this is harming their performance at work.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

For Labor Day 2022, I’m thinking about health, vaccines, work (especially returning-to-work), and art. Walgreens announced appointment scheduling for the boosters, and CVS Health discussed the plans for the updated vaccine administration on their website as well. Let’s start with the vaccine news.

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Health Populi

JULY 29, 2022

In another factor to add into the retail health landscape, Dollar General (DG) the 80-year old retailer known for selling low-priced fast-moving consumer goods in peoples’ neighborhoods appointed a healthcare advisory panel this week. So even older work-age patients are seeking the convenient communication channel of text in 2022.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Doctors see patients in rushed 15-minute appointments, often without a cursory physical exam. The article states: “Overall, just 40% of those surveyed rated the quality of healthcare in the United States as very good or good, down six percentage points since March 2022 and nearly 20 points from the high-water mark in March 2020.

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Relias

MAY 2, 2022

Beginning July 16, 2022, the 988 crisis hotline will be fully operational. By integrating your organization into the 988 response system, you can become a resource for follow up needs those in crisis may have, such as outpatient appointments. By July 16, 2022, 988 will be available nationwide.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 31, 2024

Medical Assistants perform both administrative tasks like scheduling appointments and clinical duties such as taking patient vital signs, assisting with examinations, and preparing treatment rooms. Where Do They Work? Medical Assistants work in healthcare settings such as clinics, hospitals, and doctor’s offices. Where Do They Work?

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Mildred Elley

MARCH 19, 2025

As people continue to seek out preventive healthcare services, employment of medical assistants is projected to grow 14% from 2022-2032.(2) 2) Which role stands out to you? Over 114,000 jobs are projected to open each year for medical assistants in various medical environments that require their services.(2)

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Minority Nurse

APRIL 28, 2022

Having spent her career “truly on the front lines making a difference,” Gloria McNeal, PhD, MSN, ACNS-BC, FAAN, will receive an AACN Pioneering Spirit Award at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) 2022 National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition in Houston, May 16-18.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A Magnet appointment is an investment into a safer physical work environment for the nurses. We’ll be at the 2022 ANCC National Magnet Conference® October 13-15 at the Philadelphia Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA. Hospitals are constantly striving to improve patient safety. So, nurses, do your research. Stop by booth 2018.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

of all claims in the 2022 dataset, compared to 13% in the 2012 dataset. of all allegations against nurse practitioners and continue to be the leading allegation through 2012, 2017, and 2022 datasets. Failure to document patient noncompliance with appointments, ordered diagnostic tests and/or prescribed medications.

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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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MedCerts

APRIL 8, 2024

HI 1011: Medical Office Procedures and Administration: This six-week course teaches you about medical office essentials, such as HIPAA regulations, coding and health insurance basics, professionalism, ethics, appointment scheduling and other critical tasks. You’ll finish with a solid understanding and be ready to launch your career.

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Health Populi

JULY 19, 2022

This gesture is enabling families to get to medical appointments around Paducah, Kentucky where, this week, car drivers faced regular gas priced at an average of $4.16 In that June 2022 report from the Kaiser Family Foundation, 100 million people in the U.S. were found to have had medical debt burdens in 2022. one year ago.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In addition, resident/fellow applicants must be informed about—and appointment agreements must directly reference—the policies (IV.B.2.a).(2)); In addition to publishing the 2022 Institutional Requirements, ACGME has published FAQs discussing additional nuance around its expectations for resident/fellow leave.

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Health Populi

MAY 16, 2023

This report is based on detailed interviews with experts in 30 US health system conducted between November 2022 and March 2023. Boomers and Seniors indexed higher for each of these areas than younger patients in the Gen Z, Millennial, Bridge Millennial, and Gen X cohorts.

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CollaborateMD

JUNE 18, 2024

According to a 2022 study , more active patient engagement results in “fewer complications, minimizing unnecessary visits, and emergency admissions in the hospital.” People who require frequent appointments—such as those with chronic diseases—can maintain a high level of care without compromising other areas of their lives.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

NCNA convened a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Values Task Force, charged with developing a values statement, and is appointing a new member of the Board of Directors with past experience with DEI programs. I support this change but am disappointed that NCNA waited until 2022 to speak up.” “It Ingram, DNP, MSN, RN, NE-BC.

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Valant

MAY 3, 2024

policies for no-show appointments). Although less relevant for insurance-paid services, this form is also important for out-of-network “superbill” insurance reimbursements , and is your blueprint to provide good-faith estimates to patients to comply with the federal No Surprises Act that took effect in 2022.

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Health Populi

JUNE 30, 2023

The chart on the median price of newly marketed drugs between 2008 and 2002 shows the cost in 2022 reaching $222,000. Take prescription drugs pushing medical trend upward. Since 2019, we can see the hockey-stick increase in the price of specialty drugs fast-growing.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The definition of care now includes every touchpoint—from appointments to invoices and everything in between. The CX Leader Podcast Trends in Patient Experience Released: July 19, 2022 Listen to more episodes. More than 43% of patients prefer to book appointments online (Kyruus). The key to quality care is consistency.

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Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

A referral process involves obtaining patient information such as insurance details, and demographics; also scheduling appointments. percent CAGR between 2022 to 2030 ). Reminders: The admin staff can sent reminders to patients for incomplete documentation, follow-ups, and upcoming appointments.

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Amber Pharmacy

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

19, 2024) – Amber Specialty Pharmacy announces the appointment of Jessica Ringena as its newest president. In 2022, Ringena was named president of Vivid Clear Rx, Hy-Vee’s newly established pharmacy benefit manager. OMAHA, Neb. To learn more about Amber Specialty Pharmacy, visit www.amberpharmacy.com.

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Health Populi

MAY 22, 2023

consumers views on health care costs , conducted in May 2022 for Consumers for Quality Care. For the 10 top diagnoses served in retail clinics, the average charge per claim overall was $38 less than claims submitted through urgent care, $471 lower than claims through physician offices, and $746 less than claims submitted by hospitals.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 9, 2022

consumers in the first quarter of 2022. Other challenges cited include connectivity issues (a barrier for “digital life mastery” for workers and students, as well as patients), and poor design for making appointments or engaging in the visit itself.

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Arkenea

MARCH 31, 2025

As per a report, till May 2022, around 298,834 privacy rule complaints were received by the HHS, hence in order to decrease privacy breaches in the healthcare industry, HIPAA compliant app is crucial. One of the requirements of HIPAA is to appoint a person responsible for assuring compliance under the privacy rule.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Current Vulnerability of Healthcare Data While 44 million people were affected by breaches of healthcare information in 2022, that number ballooned in 2023 as hackers and other cybercriminals have grown more sophisticated in their attacks.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 11, 2024

Administrative duties: Scheduling appointments. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of Medical Assistants is expected to grow by 14% from 2022 to 2032 , much faster than the average for all occupations. Administering medications. Collecting laboratory specimens. Performing basic laboratory tests. Medical billing and coding.

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Health Prime

AUGUST 10, 2023

According to the 2022 ACHE’s Top Issues Confronting Hospitals survey , workforce challenges emerged as the foremost concern for hospital CEOs, ranking number one on their list of priorities. Running a medical practice comes with its own challenges, and one of the most common hurdles healthcare providers face is staff shortage.

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Mildred Elley

APRIL 8, 2024

As people continue to seek out preventive healthcare services, employment of medical assistants is projected to grow 14% from 2022-2032. 2 Which role stands out to you? Over 114,000 jobs are projected to open each year for medical assistants in various medical environments that require their services.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

Including the algorithmically underserved Dr. John Halamka, President of the Mayo Clinic Platform, raised this last point two years ago at the HLTH 2022 conference , talking about the “algorithmically underserved.”

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