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Financial Stress and Mental Health: Considering the New $24,000 Health Plan Cost from KFF

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There is growing evidence on the connection between people’s financial health and their mental health, explored and explained in Understanding the Mental-Financial Health Connection , a study published by the Financial Health Network. FHN’s own data show that stress is not distributed evenly.

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People With Medical Debt Are Much More Likely to Be in Financial Distress in America

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How financially vulnerable are people with medical debt in the U.S.? Significantly more, statistically speaking, we learn from the latest survey data revealed by the National Financial Capabilities Study (NFCS) from the FINRA Foundation. ” Here we see that among people who have health insurance in the U.S.,

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Consumers Are Feeling Their Healthcare Cost of Living – Research from Qualtrics

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25% delayed mental health care. By far, the predominant reasons for skipping health care in the past year were the high cost of health services (45.5%) and overall higher prices (in general, 43.3%). Note the types of care delayed or skipped: Over 27% of people delayed care related to nutrition.

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The Healthcare Financial Experience is a Stressful One: the Convergence of our Medical, Retail, and Financial Lives

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.” That’s a form of financial toxicity that has ramifications for the entire health system enterprise beyond the surgical suite or cancer center. The bottom-line, literally: four in ten consumers would not pay a medical bill if they cannot understand the administrative experience. Cedar polled 1,239 U.S.

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GNC Offers “Free Healthcare” — Telehealth, Generic Meds, and Loyalty in the Retail Health Ecosystem

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For general health, a broad range of conditions addressing dermatology and skin health, anti-inflammatories, cholesterol, hepatitis, GI issues, migraine, allergy, weight management, and mental health. Health Populi’s Hot Points: That’s a lot of “free” for $39.99

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Jasper, Scaling a Human Touch for People Dealing with Cancer, Now With Walgreens

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It is powered by a team of digital health veterans, social workers specialized in oncology, and data scientists who enable patients to engage in their own care coordination, beyond the clinical. The platform connects patients to the Jasper Care Guides – the high-touch aspect of the service.

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A Health Consumer Bill of Rights: Assuring Affordability, Access, Autonomy, and Equity

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In addition to highlighting the Patient’s Bill of Rights, NABIP’s keynotes and general sessions will speak to similar topics being brainstormed at VIVE this week — including mental health, maternal health, pharmacy and prescription drugs (pricing, PBMs), population health, and Medicare and Medicaid innovations.

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