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Will Technology Cure Americans’ Health Care System Ills? Considering Google and Ascension Health’s Data Deal

Health Populi

What’s underneath that macro “healthcare” index number of 67 is a precipitous decline in the past year for Americans’ trust in hospitals, compared with biotech, pharma, consumer healthcare, and even health insurance — all of which grew in trust between 2018 and 2019, but not so with the hospital segment of U.S.

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Great Expectations for Health Care: Patients Look for Consumer Experience and Trust in Salesforce’s Latest Research

Health Populi

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.

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Consumers’ Growing Use of Portals and Apps: People Embracing Their Patient Journeys

Health Populi

The latest read from ONC, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, tells a story about patients’ growing use of online portals, medical records, and smartphone apps to access personal health information.

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PayZen Raises $220 Million Growth Round for Personalized Healthcare Affordability

Healthcare IT Today

As nearly 1 in 10 adults carries significant medical debt in light of rising healthcare costs, this expansion enables the company to directly improve the financial well-being of millions of U.S. healthcare consumers in a significant way. Healthcare equity and affordability is a foundational problem in the U.S. About 7wireVentures.

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Top 45 Healthcare Blogs for 2019

eVisit

Medical Billing & Coding Blog. This blog is all about medical billing and coding. The perfect resources for doctors, managers, and medical billers and coders, blog posts are written exclusively by Manny Oliverez, CEO of capture billing. Fierce Health IT. Health IT Consultant. Cedars-Sinai.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

Health IT & Revenue Cycle Management. Allscripts serves 2,500 hospitals, 45,000 physician practices and 180,000 physicians with its open health IT platform. National Medical Billing Services (St. National Medical Billing Services provides revenue cycle outsourcing services for ASCs and affiliated surgeons.