Health Populi

DECEMBER 19, 2022

For over ten years, digital health technology has been a fast-growing area at the annual CES , the largest convention covering consumer electronics in the world. Gary’s Book Club featured my HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen at the 2020 CES. FYI, “Gary” is Gary Shapiro….

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Life Science Digital Health Pharmaceuticals Connected Care 156

Health Populi

APRIL 6, 2022

This capability is attracting pharmaceutical and life science companies, health care providers and research organizations to take a closer look at Seqster’s offering. Takeda is one of the organizations that has implemented Seqster’s solution, leveraging real-time data for research and patient services.

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Interoperability Life Science EHR Health Data 436

Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Most patients have experienced frustrations – in the designer’s parlance, “friction” – when seeking routine care as well as during a routine medical appointment. Clearly, patients’ experiences as consumers of healthcare lack the service levels they expect as payors based on this MITRE-Harris Poll.

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Health Technology Mental health Digital Health Primary Care 156

Health Populi

DECEMBER 28, 2023

This isn’t just a recommendation for health care providers, insurance plans, and pharmaceutical and med-tech companies. .” My takeaway here in the Hot Points for the AARP report is RTI’s assertion that dignity is a table stake for delivering high-quality healthcare to seniors.

Pharmaceuticals 220

Pharmaceuticals Patient Experience Connected Health Digital Health 220

Health Populi

JULY 20, 2020

Six in 10 patients said their trust/believe in health care providers increased as a result of COVID-19, followed by 50% of patients finding increased trust in urgent care clinics, 49% in public health institutions, 48% in independent pharmacies. 45% in pharmaceutical companies, and 44% in large retail pharmacy chains.

Telehealth 430

Telehealth Mobile Health Pharmaceuticals Public Health 430

Health Populi

AUGUST 22, 2022

Health Populi’s Hot Points: With even less capital and equity participation, partners can develop alliances via contracts to, say, co-brand a health plan or develop a population health program with consumer engagement through self-care, the bottom of McKinsey’s graphic just above illustrates.

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Life Science Primary Care Patient Experience Health Data 293

Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2023

In health care, one of the “gifts” inspired by the coronavirus pandemic was the industry’s fast-pivot and adoption of digital health tools — especially telehealth and more generally the so-called “digital front doors” enabling patients to access medical services and personal work-flows for their care.

Medical Billing 156

Medical Billing Telehealth Digital Health Medicare 156

Health Populi

DECEMBER 25, 2018

Expect health care costs and access to be at least as important to U.S. A key health care cost focus of Congress will target prescription drug costs. 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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Mental health Primary Care Pharmaceuticals Telehealth 260

Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2022

. “Now I’m showing other patients the way,” Morris said, sharing his experience with other patients dealing with heart failure. This is not “health care,” Dr. Saxon described. ” Connected health devices help health care extend beyond the hospital’s walls, Dr. Saxon noted.

eMed 170

eMed Connected Health Telehealth Life Science 170

Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

PLM shared data with academic researchers to allow scientific advancement to flourish in partnership with patients, who could suggest research questions based on their own experiences. Patients knew this – PLM was emphatic about transparency in its community and the company never hid what they were doing with people’s data.

Pharmaceuticals 216

Pharmaceuticals HIPAA BioTech Patient Experience 216

Health Populi

DECEMBER 28, 2021

I frequently use this book when conducting futures and scenario planning sessions with clients in health/care. One of my favorite Dr. Seuss characters is the narrator featured in the book, I Had Trouble In Getting to Solla-Sollew.

Mental health 413

Mental health Primary Care Telehealth Nursing 413

Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2021

Expanding omni-channel, data-driven, cost-effective health care in the community, tailoring that care, and attending to mental health paint the picture of health through the lens of CVS Health. The company published the Health Trends Report 2021 today, calling out ten forces shaping health care this year.

Mental health 436

Mental health Primary Care EHR Telehealth 436

Health Populi

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Note the book cover’s digital health-tech personae of some of the myriad characters imagined in Bosch’s canvas. See Adam wearing Google glasses and Eve next to a digital twin, health devices, remote health tech and skin-worn sensors.

Life Science 130

Life Science Digital Health Pharmaceuticals Patient Experience 130

Health Populi

OCTOBER 12, 2018

During the hearing, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) challenged Azar, “As a pharmaceutical executive, you raised drug prices year after year. Note that Azar was once President of Eli Lilly, among the world’s largest pharma companies and marketer of products that treat diabetes, among other conditions.

Medicare 147

Medicare Pharmaceuticals Primary Care Patient Experience 147

Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Telehealth has increased access to mental health services, I’ve highlighted this Mental Illness Awareness Week here in Health Populi. But telehealth has also emerged as a preferred channel for routine health care services, we learn from J.D. Power’s 2022 Telehealth Satisfaction Study.

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Telehealth Mental health Nursing Primary Care 203

Health Populi

JULY 10, 2023

Now in Aisle E(commerce) – get your one-year membership to One Medical for $149. Today and tomorrow are Amazon Prime Days, 2023 style, when you can fetch bargains on lots of electronics (esp.

Life Science 130

Life Science Primary Care Telehealth Medicare 130

Health Populi

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Patients’ experiences with the health care industry fall short of their interactions with other industries — namely online retail, online banking and online travel, a new survey from Cedar, a payments company, learned. Survata conducted the study for Cedar among 1,607 online U.S.

Medical Billing 235

Medical Billing Life Science Medicare Pharmaceuticals 235

Health Populi

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The new year will see a “looming tsunami” of high prices in healthcare, regulation trumping health reform, more business deals reshaping the health/care industry landscape, and patients growing do-it-yourself care muscles, according to Top health industry issues of 2020: Will digital start to show an ROI from the PwC Health Research Institute. (..)

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Life Science Medical Billing Health Data Primary Care 194

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

Consumers who have long purchased over-the-counter medicines, anti-dandruff shampoo, whitening toothpaste, and cosmetics-with-benefits at food, drug and mass merchant retailers are switching to other places to shop for health, new data from AT Kearney and GMDC have found.

Nursing 197

Nursing Pharmaceuticals Patient Experience Connected Health 197

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

health care economics, patients are now payors as health consumers with more financial skin in paying medical bills. As consumers, people have great expectations from the organizations on the supply side of health care — providers (hospitals and doctors), health insurance plans, pharma and medical device companies.

Mental health 157

Mental health Medical Billing Medical Technology Pharmaceuticals 157

Health Populi

AUGUST 6, 2018

Observing the influx of new flavors of entrants like Amazon and Google, start-ups like Iora Health, Oscar and FetchMD, begs the question: how will legacy healthcare system players fare?

Pharmaceuticals 195

Pharmaceuticals Patient Experience Connected Health Digital Health 195

Health Populi

AUGUST 7, 2019

Here’s a link to the 30-minute conversation, where Marc combed through the over 500 endnotes from HealthConsuming ‘s appendix to explore the patient as the new health care payor, the Amazon prime-ing of people, and prospects for social determinants of health to bolster medicines “beyond the pill.”.

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Pharmaceuticals Patient Experience Mental health Connected Health 130