Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The bottom line in this analysis is that, “the increased number of high0-dedutbiel health plans…has changed the makeup of what it means to have health insurance coverage,” Crowe explains. Only 17% of that amount was collected falling between $7,501 and $10,000, Crowe calculated.

Nursing 170

Nursing Medical Billing Patient Experience 170

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Based on Trilliant Health’s calculations in this analysis, we project a provider deficit of over 200,000 primary care providers. adults saying inflation has made it harder to pay medical bills. In particular, 21% of consumers with medical debt say the primary source of that debt was due to the bills from doctor visits.

Primary Care 240

Primary Care Medical Billing Medicare Patient Experience 240

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

health care economics, patients are now payors as health consumers with more financial skin in paying medical bills. As consumers, people have great expectations from the organizations on the supply side of health care — providers (hospitals and doctors), health insurance plans, pharma and medical device companies.

Mental health 157

Mental health Medical Billing Medical Technology Pharmaceuticals 157

Health Populi

MAY 22, 2018

That’s because we’re in the business of thinking about the future of health and health care through the health economics lens; the MMI is a key component of our ongoing environmental analysis of the health/care landscape, and we include it in nearly every presentation and talk we give to every audience.

Accountable Care 227

Accountable Care Medicare Medical Billing Pharmaceuticals 227

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

Article #3 in my deep dive here extends the second analysis into digital health information, next focusing on Americans’ use of quality information on doctors. most visibly for prescription drugs , and increasingly for other line items in the medical bill like nursing home care, hospital care, and physician services.

Digital Health 256

Digital Health Health Policy Medical Billing Interoperability 256

Health Populi

AUGUST 9, 2018

The Pew analysis recognizes this factor, citing the BLS statistic that total benefit costs for civilian workers have risen 22.5% That is, if those patients-as-health-consumers can vote with their feet and pocketbook. As the patient is increasingly the payor, the financial experience is embedded into the patient experience, too.

Medical Billing 168

Medical Billing Patient Experience Health Policy 168