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Leveraging Trust, Showing Humility: How Health Care Organizations Can Serve Consumers – A New Read from McKinsey

Health Populi

That’s the current read from McKinsey & Company’s team noting that Consumers rule: Driving healthcare growth with a consumer-led strategy. The first bar chart from the report tells us that most U.S.

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Hippocratic AI Raises $53 Million Series A at a $500 Million Valuation

Healthcare IT Today

The new capital will be used to help fund these safety tests and further develop the product. The company was founded on the belief that Generative AI holds the potential to improve healthcare access, equity, and outcomes but that it has to be developed and deployed safely and responsibly.

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What Walmart’s Look at Ozempic Users Tells Us About Health/Care Consumers

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“We definitely do see a slight change compared to the total population, we do see a slight pullback in overall basket,” the CEO of Walmart US is quoted in Bloomberg. As CNBC described this moment, “Big Food vs. Big Pharma: Companies bet on snacking just as weight loss drugs boom.”

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The Best Global Brands Through a Lens on Health – Reading Interbrand’s 2023 Annual Report

Health Populi

Most brands stagnated or lost ground in terms of brand value in 2023, with average growth rate of 5.7% But those who rose fast bucked the stagnation trend, and included the fastest risers Airbnb (growing brand value by 21,8%) and Microsoft (increasing in brand value by 14%, the highest growth rate among the Top 10 companies in the study).

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Why Elevance Health is “Prescribing” Phones for Members

Health Populi

To implement this program and get connectivity into consumers’ hands and homes, Elevance Health is collaborating with several telecomms companies including Verizon, AT&T, Samsung, and T-Mobile. You’ve heard of food-as-medicine and exercise-as-medicine. Funding is supported by the FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program.

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From Managing Healthcare Providers’ Costs to “Revolutionizing” Care – Bain Looks at the Short- and Long-Term for Generative AI

Health Populi

“Generative AI already has the power to alleviate some of providers’ biggest woes, which include rising costs and high inflation, clinician shortages, and physician burnout,” Bain & Company observe in Beyond Hype: Getting the Most Out of Generative AI in Healthcare Today. ” Bain & Company surveyed U.S.

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People With Medical Debt Are Much More Likely to Be in Financial Distress in America

Health Populi

44% of people with medical debt have used a pawn shop at least once, and 36% of those with medical debt have taken out a short-term “payday loan” at least once. have taken a loan from their retirement account. Those with medical debt in the U.S. Health Populi’s Hot Points: Having health insurance in the U.S.