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Black Health Should Matter More in America: The Undefeated Survey on Race and Health

Health Populi

More than twice as many Black men believe that in 2020 compared with 2006. More than four times as many Black women believe that it’s a bad time to be Black in America in 2020 versus 2011, we learn from The Undefeated Survey on Race and Health from Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF). adults which included 777 Black Americans.

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Rationing Care in America: Cost Implications Getting to Universal Health Coverage

Health Populi

That percentage of people who delay medical cost based on the expense has remained stable since 2006: between 29 and 31 percent of Americans have self-rationed care due to cost for over a decade. And, 19% of U.S. mid-terms elections in the first week of November, 2018. So did 54% of people who had no insurance.

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ISG to Publish Report on Healthcare Digital Services

Digital Health Global

ISG has distributed surveys to more than 90 healthcare digital services providers. Enterprise customers wishing to share their experience about a specific provider or vendor are encouraged to register here to receive a personalized survey URL. Founded in 2006, and based in Stamford, Conn.,

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Healthcare Costs Inspire Employer Activism and Employee Dissatisfaction – What PwC Found Behind the Numbers

Health Populi

each year between 2006 and 2016, employees’ healthcare cost sharing grew 4.5%. That costs are inching up are concerning to employers providing health benefits, who have become dissatisfied with efforts to contain health spending, PwC learned from its survey research. In the U.S. This is an increase of 0.3

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Are High-Deductible Plans The Way To Go?

ACA Times

However, the results of a recent Kaiser Family Fund survey suggest that while cost is an issue, high-deductible plans are looking more desirable. KFF released their 2016 Employer Health Benefits Survey earlier this month, covering an array of topics involving premiums, deductibles, and plan options for both individual and family plans.

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Consumers Don’t Know What They Don’t Know About Healthcare Costs

Health Populi

Alegeus surveyed 1,400 U.S. ” We’ve known about the compelling triple-tax advantage of a health savings account since President Bush promoted them in 2006. healthcare consumers in September 2017 to gauge peoples’ views on healthcare finances, insurance, and levels of fluency.

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Featured Health IT Job: Procurement Coordinator

Healthcare IT Today

Founded in 2006 by healthcare leaders, NYeC works to help New York State achieve the Triple Aim of improving the patient experience of care, delivering better health outcomes, and reducing costs. Key Responsibilities Administer NYeCs centralized procurement processes (i.e.