Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 30, 2022
A survey from digital health platform Babylon found that 46% of Americans have gone into debt from their medical bills , while 34% are currently struggling to pay their medical and insurance bills. News and Studies. Only 38% of Americans have a dedicated savings fund for healthcare emergencies.
ACA Times
DECEMBER 31, 2015
One in five (20%) working-age Americans with health insurance say problems paying medical bills often force them to work longer hours, take a second job, spend less on food, use up their savings, borrow from family or friends, or seek help from a charity.
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Health Populi
MAY 5, 2019
This is what rationing health care looks like in America: one in two people in families dealing with a chronic health condition have difficulty affording paying medial bills before meeting a deductible, unexpected medical bills, co-payments for prescription drugs, co-payments for physician visits, and/or their monthly health insurance premium.
Health Populi
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Family premiums for health insurance received at the workplace grew 5% in 2018: to $19,616, according to the 2018 KFF Employer Health Benefits Survey released today by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF). These two trends combine for a 212% increase in workers’ deductibles in the past decade. in the same period. .” employers ask.
ACA Times
MARCH 9, 2016
The program has shown a significant decline in the uninsured, and an increased concern in the public on receiving proper health care coverage as more are insured today, and more people are having to pay less out of pocket on their medical bills. by September 2015. million by September of 2015. decline (from 6.9%
Aging in Place Technology Watch
APRIL 6, 2023
And it is fair to say that the applications of it are making its way into the world of older adults, this AARP article describes its uses for older adults in generating a letter to contest a medical bill. Okay, sort of safe, for already having my identity stolen due to a log-in at a health center during the Anthem breach in 2015.
Chilmark Research
SEPTEMBER 26, 2014
After Surgery, Surprise $117,000 Medical Bill From Doctor He Didn’t Know. Healthline’s new technology will go to market in 2015, and uses a combination of NLP, keyword identification, and a proprietary risk scoring framework to digest doctor’s notes and other free text fields about patients into insight.
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