Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2023

There is growing evidence on the connection between people’s financial health and their mental health, explored and explained in Understanding the Mental-Financial Health Connection , a study published by the Financial Health Network. consumers said paying a health care bill was stressful.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 2, 2022

adults chose to defer health care in 2022, split by. 25% delayed mental health care. .” ” The Healthcare Cost of Living also directly impacts patients-as-prescription drug payers. Qualtrics conducted the survey in August-September 2022 among 1,000 U.S. One in 4 U.S. adults 18 years and older.

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Health Populi

MAY 30, 2022

Add on top of these significant stressors the need to deal with medical bills, which is another source of stress for millions of patients in America. And that is part of the patient-as-payer’s workflow. And financial stress directly and negatively impacts mental, behavioral, and physical health.

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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. Patient engagement and behavior change platform CareCognitics is now available on the athenahealth Marketplace.

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Health Populi

JUNE 26, 2023

In addition to the points I explore here on patient administrative burden, please check out the KFF survey for more insights into peoples’ access to mental health benefits and other experiences with health plans. The top reason people in the U.S.

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Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2022

Jasper’s data ecosystem complements the patient’s clinical data on the psycho-social side of the person – that is, “real life.” Patients can track nutrition and food intake, mood and mental health, financial issues, transportation, and activity (such as steps). “There are people behind those data points.”

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

As a constant observer and advisor across the health/care ecosystem, for me the concept of a “health plan” in the U.S. Furthermore, health plan members now see themselves as medical bill payers, seeking value and consumer-level services for their health insurance premium investment.

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