Health Populi
DECEMBER 30, 2024
In another post for contextualizing #CES2025 for health, , Ill detail some of the barriers, obstacles, and concerns on health consumers minds related to the adoption and ongoing use of digital health technologies with Trust being an over-arching issue on peoples minds.
Health Populi
APRIL 30, 2025
consumers’ financial stress, an impact that will have knock-on toxic or otherwise negative side-effects on patients and families dealing with chronic conditions and facing medical bills, reinforcing the unhealthy vicious cycle of fiscal/physical health risks. Tariffs will further exacerbate U.S.
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Health Populi
APRIL 14, 2025
As Weight Watchers prepares to initiate bankruptcy proceedings, I file the news event under “thinking the unthinkable.” ” “Thinking about the unthinkable” is what Herman Kahn, a father of scenario planning, asked us to do when he pioneered the process.
Health Populi
APRIL 7, 2025
We’ve seen this in other studies that focus on medical bills and healthcare spending as a negative influence on seeking health care. Finances in general — not just health care costs — can motivate people in a negative way to delay health care, which is a form of self-rationing health care.
Health Populi
DECEMBER 2, 2019
health care is Americans’ growing financial exposure to first-dollar costs as patients continue to morph into medical bill payors. Nine in ten people told HealthPocket that prices for medical services should be as readily available as prices are on a menu at a restaurant. One of the unique aspects of U.S.
Health Populi
APRIL 1, 2020
Tragically, these front-line workers continue to lack the personal protective equipment, inpatient medical technology (namely, ventilators for respiratory support), and testing to track and trace the sick and the well. These are the most trusted sources for information — and they are the care providers in the pandemic.
Henry Kotula
APRIL 24, 2018
” However, the poll, conducted by the University of Chicago and the West Health Institute, found Americans fear large medical bills more than they do serious illness. And 53 percent received a bill that was higher than they expected.
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