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The Pharma Industry Hits Bottom of Consumers’ Industry Rankings, and Healthcare Is Only Marginally Higher on the List

Health Populi

Gallup points out that the pharma industry has generally ranked lower than other sectors since 2001, the beginning of this study. Restaurants (with 66% total positive), computers (61% positive), grocery stores and farming/agriculture (both with 58% positive), and travel (52% positive). “The pharmaceutical industry’s U.S.

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Benefit Cost Increases Overwhelm Flat Wages for Most in US: Pew

Health Populi

since 2001, compared with a 5.3% More women know a family member who has avoided care due to cost, and more faced paying a medical bill that was higher than expected. The Pew analysis recognizes this factor, citing the BLS statistic that total benefit costs for civilian workers have risen 22.5% wage and salary cost increase.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

National Medical Billing Services (St. National Medical Billing Services provides revenue cycle outsourcing services for ASCs and affiliated surgeons. The Medicus Firm has provided physician staffing and advanced recruiting solutions to hospitals and health systems since 2001 and became part of the M3 Inc.