Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

A survey of Surescripts users found an 8% increase in the use of electronic prescriptions for specialty medications in the first five months of 2022 compared to 2021. Digital Diagnostics is partnering with ArchWell Health to bring its diagnostic devices for diabetic eye disease into the community centers where ArchWell provides senior care.

Telehealth 82

Telehealth Patient Experience Healthcare IT Nursing 82

Health Populi

JANUARY 26, 2023

While the same proportion of Black and White patients say they are looking for a doctor with empathy and compassion, there are relatively large differences between patients based on their race, found in the Everyday Health-Castle Connolly Physician-Consumer study. consumers and 277 Castle Connolly health care professionals.

Life Science 156

Life Science Telemedicine Health Data Primary Care 156

Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The pharmacy is all these things, and increasingly digital-first, we learn in The Rx Report: A new day in retail pharmacy , a consumer survey from CVS Health. CVS Health, one of the two largest pharmacies operating in the U.S. in 2021 along with Walgreens, worked with Morning Consult to poll 2,210 U.S.

Mental health 170

Mental health Nursing Telehealth Primary Care 170

Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2022

physicians were using telehealth to care for patients at the end of 2021. Among those doctors who were not providing telehealth by late 2021, just over one half never did so during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the 2021 Telehealth Survey Report from the AMA. Four in five U.S.

Telehealth 156

Telehealth Primary Care Telemedicine Public Health 156

Health Populi

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The survey informing the report was conducted between August 2 and September 7, 2021, among 3,616 adults 18 and older (in English, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, and Vietnamese based on consumers’ language preferences).

Digital Health 156

Digital Health Primary Care Mental health Public Health 156

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

“We” was a trio including Antoinette Thomas (@NurseTechExec1), Chief Patient Experience Officer with Microsoft, David Ryan (@DavidPRyan), former long-time Global Head of Intel’s Health/Life Science business; and, me. Social determinants of health: broadband as a “Super Determinant.”

Telemedicine 156

Telemedicine Public Health Life Science Remote care 156

Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2022

Compares, assesses four aspects of primary care for health citizens living in eleven wealthy nations: Accessibility. The high-income nations surveyed include Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Continuity. Comprehensiveness.

Primary Care 156

Primary Care Mental health Telehealth Public Health 156

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Patients as health consumers face challenges paying for care, managing mental health, finding health services and taking time off work to access them, caregiving, and in transportation for care along with personal mobility issues. A few key data points illustrate the magnitude of the frustration: 50% of U.S.

Mental health 157

Mental health Medical Billing Medical Technology Pharmaceuticals 157

Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2019

Power,” your mind probably imagines reviews of automotive performance, retail shopping experiences, or perhaps even health insurance plan customer service. Expanding its report-card role in the health ecosystem. One-half of U.S. I’ve copied the chart here.

Telehealth 203

Telehealth Telemedicine Mental health Primary Care 203

Health Populi

MAY 6, 2018

A survey by the Federal Reserve last year found that 44% of Americans would struggle to meet an unexpected expense of $400 without selling something or borrowing.” Back to The Economist ‘s financial inclusion report: “Digital technology provides data through the apps that users download on their phones.

Medicare 136

Medicare Patient Experience Health Policy 136

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

In my role as health economist-advisor-trend weaver and data junkie, I’ve been collegial with GMDC for a few years. health consumer, bearing more first-dollar costs through high-deductible health plans, or being un- or under-insured, uses self-care as a financial health hedge. As for that “A”-word?

Medicare 193

Medicare Primary Care Pharmaceuticals Patient Experience 193

Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

A sum of their data? First, some of the backstory: PLM was way ahead of its time, recognizing the power of peer-to-peer connections and the importance of data as currency long before many others in health care figured that out. PLM built a vessel into which people could pour their experiences, their biomarkers, their life hacks.

Pharmaceuticals 216

Pharmaceuticals HIPAA BioTech Patient Experience 216

Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

health citizens face physical, financial, and mental health challenges of a syndemic, inflation, and stress – all of which will shape peoples’ demand side for health care and digital technology, and a supply side of providers challenged by tech-enabled organizations with design and data chops. Entering 2023, U.S.

Health Technology 156

Health Technology Mental health Digital Health Primary Care 156

Henry Kotula

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

However, the pace of adoption is tempered by provider resistance to taking on risk and by payer reluctance to push providers to do so before they are operationally prepared to be successful,” Abrams said, referencing findings in Numerof & Associates’ 2017 State of Population Health Survey. ” Aneesh Krishna.

Medicare 32

Medicare Accountable Care Telemedicine Patient Experience 32

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Given that the field is increasingly digitized and data-driven, health IT is responsible for collecting and analyzing social determinants of health (SDoH). Data can both call out SDoH and help to address its effects. They also obtain public health data by ZIP code and data from a Health Information Exchange (HIE).

Public Health 110

Public Health HIE Medicare Health IT 110

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

Side Note: Be sure to check out Data’s Role in Health Equity and Technology and Health Equity as well) Kimberly Hartsfield, Executive Vice President of Growth Enablement at VisiQuate Shockingly, 58% of hospital bad debt comes from insured patients. The following is their ideas.

Primary Care 103

Primary Care Mental health Telehealth Patient Experience 103

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

“Patients as Consumers” is the theme of the Health Affairs issue for March 2019. That’s too great a burden to put on patients, which could pressure clinicians to make unsound treatment decisions. agency responsible for monitoring claims and the use of personal data out-of-health-context.

Digital Health 256

Digital Health Health Policy Medical Billing Interoperability 256

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

ACSI noted in the report that the health plans are transforming as health/care companies, pointing to Humana’s investment in pharmacy and primary care underpinned by technologies and a relationship with Microsoft for digital transformation.

Primary Care 170

Primary Care Medical Billing Patient Experience Health Policy 170

Health Populi

AUGUST 9, 2018

As the patient is increasingly the payor, the financial experience is embedded into the patient experience, too. Women, who are generally the Chief Health Officers of their households, are feeling more acutely pinched by healthcare costs.

Medical Billing 168

Medical Billing Patient Experience Health Policy 168

Health Populi

JANUARY 13, 2022

While there was an 8-point gap between Republicans and Democrats for honesty/ethics for military officers in this year’s survey, the ethics-perception drop among GOP voters over one year was much greater than for Dems. Now let’s get deeper into the health care profession numbers, because there is an important story to tell here.

Nursing 385

Nursing Mental health Public Health Primary Care 385