Health Populi

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The CTA report delves into many consumer-facing tech categories: I will focus on my wheelhouse here for health-medical technology. CTA assessed U.S.

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Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2025

As HIMSS 2025, the largest annual conference on health information and innovation meets up in Las Vegas this week, we can peek into what’s on the organization’s CEO’s mind leading up to the meeting in this conversation between Hal Wolf, CEO of HIMSS, and Gil Bashe, Managing Director of FINN Partners. Drive population health.

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Health Populi

JUNE 11, 2024

between 2023 and 2024, according to the 2024 Milliman Medical Index. Milliman also calculated that the largest driver of cost increase in health care, accounting for nearly one-half of medical cost increases, was pharmacy, the cost of prescription drugs, which grew 13% in the year.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Most consumers using digital health devices felt more trust in the technology when coupled with doctors’ office reviews — another lens on the importance of trust-equity between patients and physicians. Two in 3 consumers said it was key that medical devices have “a consumer-friendly appearance.”

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Health Populi

MARCH 16, 2025

Among users’ positive experiences with LLMs are that 54% of folks said using LLMs has improved their productivity, and 42% said their use improved creativity. The post The New “Paging Dr.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 15, 2025

Revenue cycle management (RCM) challenges are constant in the healthcare industry, and 2025 will be no exception. Maintaining operational effectiveness, preserving financial stability, and improving the patient experience rely on overcoming these obstacles. Overcome your 2025 RCM challenges with Health Prime!

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Health Prime

JANUARY 15, 2025

Revenue cycle management (RCM) challenges are constant in the healthcare industry, and 2025 will be no exception. Overcoming these obstacles is crucial for maintaining operational effectiveness, preserving financial stability, and improving the patient experience. Overcome your 2025 RCM challenges with Health Prime!

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Note that patients falling into all four of these segments believe, in the words of Lavidge, that, “companies developing health care technology care more about making money than helping patients…All patients worry that a single medical bill could severely impact their financial security.”

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2024

I hope to provide attendees of HLTH 2024 along with my readers who aren’t in Vegas useful context for assessing the new ideas and business model announcements as well as a practical summary for those of you in planning mode for health care in 2025. You’ll find links embedded for all the reports I mention.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 17, 2023

.” And across all technologies assessed in this study, it was AI and machine learning that the health care finance execs pointed to as a top-three investment priority, followed by improving the patient experience (among 37%), and automating business processes (32%). Banks experience. Bank explained in the report.

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Healthcare Leadership Council

MARCH 10, 2025

The numbers are staggering more than 2 million new cancer cases projected for 2025 in the U.S. Many leading healthcare organizations are prioritizing value-based care , both reducing the cost burden while importantly improving patient outcomes. and costs for cancer care estimated to amount to $246 billion in 2030.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This has happened across many stakeholders in the evolving health/care ecosystem of suppliers, including hospital systems, health plans, grocery chains, retail pharmacy, consumer technology, digital health and tech-enabled providers, pharma and medical supply companies. Why, that’s just some months away from “now.”

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Practice Builders

JANUARY 19, 2024

UX design transcends aesthetics by placing a strong emphasis on accuracy in content reliability, speed in crucial interactions, and precision in the delivery of medical information. A user-friendly interface that resonates with intuitive navigation and clear information presentation is the first step towards an enhanced patient experience.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Are you ready to apply to your dream medical schools? He then did his residency in pediatrics at Harbor UCLA Medical Center and a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles. He is also Duke Medical’s Associate Dean for Admissions and a returning guest on Admissions Straight Talk.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

It feels like the vision industry is at an inflection point at this moment, I intuited during yesterday’s convening of Decoding the Consumer: The new science of customer behavior, the theme of the 13th annual global leadership summit hosted by Vision Monday, a program of Jobson Medical Information which is part of the WebMD family.

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Health Populi

APRIL 1, 2025

While this report hit the virtual bookshelf about six months ago, I am revisiting it on this first day of the second quarter of 2025 because of its salience in this moment of uncertainties across our professional and personal lives — particularly related to health politics, global economics and trade, and the erosion of trust in institutions.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2022

.” The second chart, pictured here from the report, tells us that most health consumers are aware that pharmacists can provide immunizations (79%), give tips for saving prescription drug costs (72%), counsel on therapeutic alternatives (69%), and educate on medical conditions (65%).

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2025

I listened in on a discussion of these findings on 10th March when Edelman released the findings in the report, The Unseen Impacts of COVID: a 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report. I’ve pulled several slides from the report to share part of the plotline with you, and encourage you to read the entire report.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2025

CES 2025: as you read the acronym and year, your brain registered an image like consumer technology and the start of a new year, or some variation of those thoughts. Quite separate from the Digital Health track of CES 2025, there’s a food-tech content track sponsored by The Spoon.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2025

Welcome to the five key tech-trends for 2025, brought to life Sunday afternoon by Melissa Harrison, CTA’s Vice President of Marketing & Communications tag-teaming with Brian Comiskey, Senior Director, Innovation & Trends. As consumers have adopted base hardware technologies (e.g.,

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Health Populi

JANUARY 13, 2025

adults speak even more assuredly in 2025 that nurses far outrank other professions in America. ” The data speak for itself — in 2025, the margin of people who put nurses on top of all other professions in America is much wider than in past years — and physicians have fallen further down the rankings. 78% of U.S.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

there are some issues that still unite most Americans in 2025. A quote from Dr. Sanders in the paper and remember, this was said 17 years ago still rings true today, Right Here, Right Now: Over the past five years theres been a realization that the exam room is wherever the patient is. In the U.S., This is the Real World for U.S.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Complementing the Commonwealth Fund and CFPB data (discussed below) is another report out this week from Glassdoor addressing Worklife Trends 2025 published this week. consumers who had difficulty in making ends meet in home budgets, paying medical expenses were a challenge for 41% of people.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The post The Smart Home for Health, Brought to You by Samsung and Ashley appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Health Populi

MARCH 6, 2025

I’ll review these studies in this post, and discuss several potential impacts we should keep in mind for peoples’ health and care in 2025 and beyond. Start with the Ipsos Consumer Tracker for February 2025, which identified a rise in U.S. consumers feel most costs of living are up in the first quarter of 2025.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

But it’s the chronic health conditions I want to call our here — connecting the dots directly between poor sleep and chronic illnesses such as heart disease and Type 2 diabetes, among others where sleep negatively influences medical issues. For individuals with untreated or poorly managed sleep apnea, these risks are even greater.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

To keep sharp on the topics, I attended Rx Market Insights: Performance Trends and Outlook for 2025, a data-rich session presented on February 18 by IQVIA and sponsored by Ascend Laboratories. The research was fielded between December 30, 2024 and January 7, 2025].

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

elections, on probably policy and market impacts that we can expect in 2025 and beyond. At the same time, one-half of people would likely take an additional medication were it covered by insurance. For health care, there are many uncertainties as we reflect, one week after the 2024 U.S.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 20, 2024

I generated four scenarios on health care consumers in 2030; the four alternative futures looked like this: As we enter 2025, my view for the next 1-3 years is that people in America feel like they live in the lower left matrix: where fragmentation meets bureaucracy, as health care castaways. Why The Rough Guide reference?

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Health Populi

JANUARY 27, 2025

In researching several.gov websites from last Monday 20th January 2025, I had an ongoing frustrating user experience in being faced with 404 Error messages like this one from WhiteHouse.gov. In fact, many consumers in the U.S.

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Health Populi

APRIL 7, 2025

adults 18 and older between February 28 and March 4, 2025, so it was completed a month before the tariffs came to hit peoples’ 401(k) savings and employers’ company stock market caps. We’ve seen this in other studies that focus on medical bills and healthcare spending as a negative influence on seeking health care.

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