Health Populi

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In this poll, the two top-noted issues for the upcoming President election were the economy (identified by 27% of Americans) and health care (for 25% of Americans), followed by taxes and education (each at 14% of consumers. Fully one in three people stop taking a medication before the therapy was prescribed to end.

Nursing 170

Nursing Medicare Health Policy 170

Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Power found in their Study which was conducted among 4,306 health care consumers who had used a telehealth service in the 12 months preceding June and July 2022 when the survey was fielded. Power points out several granular perspectives to keep in mind as we design and implement omnichannel health care services: Two-thirds of U.S.

Telehealth 203

Telehealth Mental health Nursing Primary Care 203

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Health care system financing, delivery, and workflows widely vary across nations around the world. Thus, Philips asserts that health care professionals are becoming “true digital collaborators,” seeing positive impacts on the way they and their patients experience health care.

Interoperability 218

Interoperability Digital Health Patient Experience Health Data 218

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. Nurse-1-1 released its live chat tool, which provides patients with access to more than 3,000 providers in its nationwide network.

Telehealth 75

Telehealth Patient Experience Healthcare IT Nursing 75

AMD Telemedicine

JANUARY 6, 2022

According to a survey by the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition, almost 80% of patients who used telehealth during the pandemic reported feeling satisfied with their visits and felt that they had been provided with a “sense of access and continuity of care.”. Here’s how: 1. Happier patients are more engaged for life.

Telehealth 78

Telehealth Telemedicine Medicare Health Policy 78

Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2019

From 2003 to 2019, the theory that prices are the primary driver of America’s spending more on health care than any other country is still the case. in fact devotes fewer hospital beds, physicians and nurses to health care delivery compared with other countries. Expect health care to rank high on U.S.

BioTech 160

BioTech Medicare Medical Billing Patient Experience 160

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Waystar, a company that supports revenue cycle management in health care, published a survey report on Consumer perspectives on how social determinants impact clinical experience. Does the U.S. need a new-and-improved HIPAA or more over-arching new national privacy law like a USGDPR?

Medicare 227

Medicare HIPAA EHR Nursing 227

Henry Kotula

JANUARY 30, 2019

Physician and nurse shortages will continue to intensify in 2019, creating significant operational and financial challenges for healthcare organizations. On the nursing side, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a need for 649,100 replacement nurses by 2024. Clinician shortages.

EHR 32

EHR Nursing Primary Care Telemedicine 32

Henry Kotula

MAY 9, 2020

The group’s four doctors and two nurse practitioners quickly adapted to the coronavirus pandemic, sharply cutting back clinic hours and switching to virtual visits to keep patients and staff safe. Green Center, which is surveying doctors with the Primary Care Collaborative, a nonprofit group.

Primary Care 41

Primary Care Medicare Telemedicine Health Policy 41

Lloyd Price

MAY 23, 2020

From an economic perspective, a survey of UK households three weeks into ‘lockdown’ found that 49% of households feel anxious about their finances, rising to 95% amongst the households experiencing serious financial difficulties [11]. In France, calls to the national violence against children helpline have increased by 89% [10].

Mental health 56

Mental health Digital Health Telehealth Health Policy 56

The Digital Health Corner

APRIL 28, 2017

In his testimony on healthcare market’s consolidation effects on quality, cost and access, Paul Ginsberg, Director of Public Policy at the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics cites some key drivers of consolidation. ACOs require scaling which small hospitals cannot provide. Clinical applications.

Health Technology 60

Health Technology Digital Health EHR Health Policy 60

Health Populi

JULY 5, 2023

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) turns 75 today. As The Lancet stated on July 1, 2023, “Strengthening of primary and community care, public health, and broader preventive measures beyond the health sector” will be an important remedy to assure NHS survival and effectiveness. In the U.S.,

Nursing 156

Nursing Health Policy Public Health Digital Health 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.

Medicare 32

Medicare Accountable Care Telemedicine Patient Experience 32

Health Populi

JUNE 13, 2022

physicians are worried about big social issues, according to a Medscape survey report, Physicians’ Views on Today’s Divisive Social Issues 2022. The Great Resignation has had real, material impacts in health systems the world over. In the U.S., For a comprehensive look at staff shortages of clinicians in the U.S.,

Public Health 170

Public Health Nursing Mental health Interoperability 170

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

In fact, a survey conducted by Pearl found that 71% of patients are more likely to trust their dentist’s diagnosis when their dentist is aided by AI software. For health plans, one critical area that can have a significant impact on health outcomes is member communication.

Primary Care 94

Primary Care Mental health Telehealth Patient Experience 94

Health Populi

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Rising health care costs continue to concern most Americans, with one in two people believing they’re one sickness away from getting into financial trouble, according to the 2019 Survey of America’s Patients conducted for The Physicians Foundation. In addition to paying for “my” medical bills, most people in the U.S.

Medical Billing 130

Medical Billing Medicare Mental health Public Health 130

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

See a survey cosponsored by Genpact.) The Healthy People project of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) now incorporates SDoH. Complementing this penalty, the Office of Health Policy within HHS released a report measuring the benefits of addressing SDoH in healthcare. ” The U.S.

Public Health 101

Public Health HIE Medicare Health IT 101

Henry Kotula

JULY 28, 2023

The series covered broad issues related to the healthcare workforce, economy, and health policy, and highlighted internal industry changes and trends in service delivery, quality, and equity. They include a report that says the US could see a deficit of 200,000 to 450,000 registered nurses by 2025.

Public Health 41

Public Health Digital Health Primary Care Telehealth 41

Henry Kotula

OCTOBER 10, 2018

This year, 39 percent of large, corporate employers surveyed by the National Business Group on Health (NBGH) offer high-deductible plans, also called “consumer-directed” coverage, as workers’ only choice. The KFF survey was published Tuesday; the NBGH data, in August. For next year, that figure is set to drop to 30 percent. “It

Telemedicine 32

Telemedicine Nursing Primary Care Health Policy 32

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

“Patients as Consumers” is the theme of the Health Affairs issue for March 2019. most visibly for prescription drugs , and increasingly for other line items in the medical bill like nursing home care, hospital care, and physician services.

Digital Health 256

Digital Health Health Policy Medical Billing Interoperability 256

Health Populi

JANUARY 13, 2022

Three health care professions rank in the top four of the most honest and ethical rankings in Gallup’s annual poll on honesty and ethics in professions. And nurses are at the top of the list for the 20th year in a row. million nursing professionals. and other countries’) health care systems.

Nursing 385

Nursing Mental health Public Health Primary Care 385

Health Populi

AUGUST 18, 2021

A majority of Democrats, Independents, and Republicans agree that nurses are underpaid. In addition to nurses being underpaid, 6 in 10 Americans believe that health care aides are underpaid. 17% of people said pharmacists are underpaid. ” Why might this be people’s shared sentiment, particularly at this time? .

Nursing 170

Nursing Health Policy Public Health Mental health 170

Health Populi

AUGUST 16, 2021

The survey was fielded in June 2021 among 1,071 U.S. Putting numbers on the components of the cost of prescription drugs in America is a complicated undertaking, and I have worked on drug pricing projects in my “real job” as a management consultant/health economist. Given our political chasms in the U.S.

Pharmaceuticals 323

Pharmaceuticals Telehealth BioTech Mental health 323

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Here’s The Hill ‘s coverage on the survey, which was conducted with the Peter G. The second poll we’ll consider is the survey from The Harvard Chan School of Public Health published in October 2019 (conducted in July-August 2019) teamed with the Commonwealth Fund and the New York Times. Peterson Foundation.

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Medicare Medical Billing Nursing Public Health 130