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New Primary Care, Retail and Tech Entrants Motivating Hospitals to Grow Consumer Chops

Health Populi

As the title of Kaufman Hall’s sixth annual report suggests, health care consumers are evolving — even if the traditional healthcare system hasn’t uniformly responded in lock step with more demanding patients.

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Zealous for Wellness: The Ongoing Quest for Standard Measures

Healthcare IT Today

As background, it’s worth stating that the insurance industry has settled on a ten-session course of therapy for most conditions (which of course was seen as ridiculously inadequate by the classical Freudian psychoanalytic movement, who could treat patients for years at a time).

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Patients have ambitious health goals, and look to doctors for help

Health Populi

Financial health relates to the previous five goals as money-stress can lead to poor eating habits, lack of energy to exercise, interrupted sleep, and of course, anxiety. An additional survey of 400 physicians was conducted, split between 200 primary care providers and 200 specialty physicians.

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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Acting on SDoH

Healthcare IT Today

Of course, the staff of a clinic or hospital don’t go around looking for apartments the way they actively look for a long-term care facility. Instead, their case managers partner with community institutions to help patients. They obtained data down to the ZIP code for this survey, which was conducted in Washington, DC.

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The Big Consult: Clinicians Who Entered Digital IT Speak About the Differences

Healthcare IT Today

Every site has multiple pressures and difficulties to solve, of course. If you’re managing a clinical site, your primary task is to settle on your chief need and define it clearly and accurately. Equality Health works mostly in the Medicaid space and offers its technology platform free to primary care providers.

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The Retail Health Battle Royale, Day 5 – Consumer Demands For a Health/Care Ecosystem (and What We Can Learn from Costco’s $1.50 Hot Dog)

Health Populi

Zocdoc launched a data ecosystem enabled through application programming interfaces to streamline care coordination and referrals between primary care providers and specialists, aiming to provide consumers with a better experience and more convenient care access. For the second year in a row, H-E-B received J.D.

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Kroger Health Thinks Food is Medicine – Nutrition at the Grocery Store Via FMI’s Insights

Health Populi

The first bar chart illustrates “the meaning of eating well” based on FMI’s consumer survey of U.S. I attended a session today during which experts from FMI and The Hartman Group analyzed the results of the report. Here’s my most recent take of this annual report).

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