Health Populi

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Americans used to believe they enjoyed the “best health care system in the world,” but this has eroded due to challenges of access, high costs that can be an access barrier for patients, and medical bills that have recently motivated a market among patients to launch GoFundMe campaigns to help fund families’ health care costs.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 25, 2024

Keep watching this space as Health at Home — the #1 trend of the McKinsey 5 — continues to also be embraced by patients, now medical bill payers morphing into savvier health consumers — in search of clinical value, as well.

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Insulin Nation

JULY 19, 2017

Since I’ve been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, I’ve followed all the usual “good practice” protocols to try and keep healthy: eat right, exercise, and take my medications. And that, folks, is what I’ve been doing ever since.

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Medical Billing 56

Henry Kotula

AUGUST 28, 2023

So too have calls for increased exercise and proper nutrition, including restrictions on sugary sodas and fast foods. In contrast, these GLP-1 medications are highly effective. As prices climb ever-higher, at least half of Americans can’t afford to pay their out-of-pocket medical bills, which remain the leading cause of U.S.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 8, 2019

Without stepping into a gym or a clinic, a startup called Kinetxx will provide patients with virtual physical therapy, along with messaging and exercise logging. And Maven Clinic (which is not actually a physical place) offers online medical guidance and personal advice focusing on women’s health needs.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

“When it comes to dietary supplements, over-the-counter medicines (OTCs), and medical devices, consumers broadly think of these products as items used to support their overall health and wellness,” a team from CHPA (the Consumer Healthcare Products Association) explained in Nutra-Ingredients USA.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2023

Although technology can be revolutionary, providers still need to educate consumers on what to look for when booking appointments, finding specialists, negotiating medical bills, and more, to ensure proper patient engagement.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

Not all patients are willing to or in the moment able to exercise these consumer muscles, whether due to health literacy and education differences, access to digital health tools (including broadband connectivity), or simply lower willingness to engage.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

Health system employees have access to a wellness program with subsidized fitness center locations and exercise classes. This new company culture builds on its current employee benefit offerings, including a child care center, stress-reduction and exercise classes, and a health sciences library. National Medical Billing Services (St.

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