Health Populi

AUGUST 22, 2023

employees are expected to sustain serious health impacts that will drive employers’ health care costs, envisioned in the 2024 Large Employer Health Care Strategy Survey from the Business Group on Health (BGH). Due to their delayed return to medical services and diagnostic testing in the COVID-19 pandemic era, U.S.

Mental health 156

Mental health Telehealth Digital Health Telemedicine 156

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Three factors will drive healthcare costs to 2026: prices for medical goods and services, changes in income growth, and shifting enrollment from private health insurance to Medicare — driven by the aging of Boomers. trillion in 2026 when healthcare spending will be $1 in every $5 in the American economy (approaching 20%).

Medicare 198

Medicare Primary Care Public Health Health Policy 198

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 14, 2021

One physician-consumer survey found more than half of consumers plan to use telehealth more after the pandemic than they did beforehand, while 92% of physicians expect to continue providing virtual care. billion by 2026. A top concern for providers is how to leverage the data from these devices to improve chronic care management.

Telehealth 215

Telehealth Patient Experience Healthcare IT Telemedicine 215

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 12, 2023

I talked to Nikki Henck, Senior Director of Utilization Management at Sagility , about the implementation and potential impact of this proposed requirement, which, if finalized, will be enacted in January 2026. The Dilemma of Prior Authorization Prior authorization, also known as a pre-approval, strikes fear into both patients and providers.

FHIR 100

FHIR Interoperability Medicare Healthcare IT 100

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 10, 2019

The field is growing , no doubt in parallel to the aging baby boomer population, but it is a very small field that is projected to produce only 3100 new jobs by 2026. There are few surveys (Pew has nothing!). AARP recently surveyed the health impact (that’s good), but not the cost of correcting hearing loss.

Medicare 106

Medicare 106

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A Debt.com survey out this weeks concludes that i nflation is making us sick, physically and financially — with 67% of U.S. For example, the chart tells us that Walmart welcomes 37 million U.S. You can connect these dots for other retail health players… but you get the point.

Primary Care 240

Primary Care Medical Billing Medicare Patient Experience 240

Health Populi

AUGUST 23, 2021

These are projected to grow nearly 10% a year through 2026, Kalorama has estimated in a recent forecast. The Elavon consumer survey also covered patients’ views on affordability — where concerns remain high. The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index fell to 70.2 in July 2021, the lowest read since December 2011.

Patient Experience 212

Patient Experience Medical Billing Health Information Telehealth 212