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Let’s Save the Date and Make Patient Engagement Official in 2022

Society for Participatory Medicine

Healthcare stakeholders such as health systems, pharmaceutical companies, biotech and life sciences firms, and insurance companies serve patients as end users. Market forces drove acceleration in digital health, specifically telemedicine, which were sorely needed for several years. Connect with her at [link]. Did you enjoy this post?

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Value-Based Health Care Needs All Stakeholders at the Table – Especially the Patient

Health Populi

2021 is the 20th anniversary of the University of Michigan Center for Value-Based Insurance Design (V-BID). To that point, consider the March 2021 Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll which learned that over one in three people in the U.S. The Center is led by Dr. Mark Fendrick, and has an active and innovative advisory board.

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Prescription Drugs in the Pandemic, Year 2: Pricing Rx and Going Direct-to-Consumer

Health Populi

in this moment, here’s a huge consensus for Americans on a single issue in 2021. The survey was fielded in June 2021 among 1,071 U.S. There is one health care public policy issue that unites U.S. voters across political party: that is the consumer-facing costs of prescription drugs. Given our political chasms in the U.S.