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How to restore trust in the American health care system

Medical Economics

AUGUST 5, 2025

Value-based care models prioritize patient outcomes, transparency, and collaboration, fostering trust and improving healthcare experiences. When patients trust their physician, they’re more likely to communicate openly and adhere to medical advice, ultimately leading to better care outcomes.

Patient Safety

Patient Safety Patient Centered Care Collaboration Communication

Can EHRs Expand to Become Health Systems’ “Platform of Platforms” (UDHPs)?

The Healthcare Blog

JUNE 11, 2025

Note that UDHPs are visually depicted as “sitting on top” of EHRs and other siloed sources of health data: We noted that almost any type of large healthcare organization — health systems, health plans, pharma companies, medical device companies, etc. — had a need for UDHPs. had adopted a certified EHR.

Billing

Billing Hospital Documentation Medication

Gait: The sixth vital sign that should be a routine part of primary care

Medical Economics

JUNE 20, 2025

A 2021 systematic review published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease found that gait changes often precede detectable cognitive decline. For example, research published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association found that each 0.1

Vital Signs

Vital Signs Billing Medication Follow-Up

Webinars

How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

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Virtual Care and Mental Health Top of Mind for Employers’ Workplaces in 2023

Health Populi

AUGUST 29, 2022

This is our annual go-to study guiding us on the private sector’s big thinking about health care plans and investments on workers’ behalf. The first line chart illustrates how this phenomenon shot up in importance for large companies between 2021 and 2022.

Huddles/Rounds

Huddles/Rounds Care Plan Medication

The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S. – A Week-Long Brainstorm, Day 1 of 5

Health Populi

JULY 25, 2022

for a couple of months, having lived in and worked from Brussels, Belgium, since October 2021 (save for about ten days in March 2022). coincides with a retail health hurricane of big announcements shaking up the health/care ecosystem. I’ve returned to the U.S. The timing of my return to the U.S. healthcare system.

Insurance

Insurance Care Plan Medication Patient Experience

Economic Anxieties Rise, Medical and Vacation Plans Delayed: the COVID-19 Consumer in June 2020

Health Populi

JUNE 16, 2020

have postponed or cancelled a medical encounter due to COVID-19, such as an elective surgery, a medical appointment, or a procedure. 40% of those who didn’t partake in that medical experience due to the pandemic plan to reschedule the service “as soon as” the provider allows them to do so.

Medication

Medication Billing Appointments Care Plan

GoodRx Finds Optimistic Outlook for Telehealth Among Both Providers and Patients

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Most health care providers who were using telehealth by August 2021 felt optimistic about virtual care in a study from GoodRx on The State of Telehealth. provider survey, which was complemented by a poll conducted among 1,024 health consumers for the patient perspective in September 2021.

Triage

Triage Collaboration Appointments Care Plan

Optimizing Revenue Cycle Management and Clinical Documentation Integrity To Avoid Coding Disasters

Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Prolonged services and advanced care planning are often missed, for example. Another case alleged that a health system defrauded the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of $1 billion because doctors were pressured to add diagnosis codes to medical records that were nonexistent or unrelated to the visit.

Documentation

Documentation Medical Coding Admissions Follow-Up

Optimizing Revenue Cycle Management and Clinical Documentation Integrity To Avoid Coding Disasters

Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Prolonged services and advanced care planning are often missed, for example. Another case alleged that a health system defrauded the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of $1 billion because doctors were pressured to add diagnosis codes to medical records that were nonexistent or unrelated to the visit.

Documentation

Documentation Medical Coding Admissions Follow-Up

Overcoming Barriers to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare

Relias

JUNE 23, 2022

In a 2021 Relias survey of 1,310 healthcare and public safety professionals, only 62% of respondents said that their organization participates in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. New employees, traveling staff, or medical residents might not yet know about, or take part in, the inclusive culture you are trying to create.

Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction Communication Care Plan Documentation

Hospice Care Considerations for People With Dementia

Relias

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

According to the Alzheimer’s Association 2022 Alzheimer’s Disease Fact and Figures report, this population is projected to grow from 58 million in 2021 to 88 million by 2050. The process helps primary care professionals identify a person’s care goals and document and communicate their medical and personal preferences. “If

Hospice

Hospice Documentation Care Plan Communication

The Trust Deficit Is Bad for Health: A Health/Care Lens on the 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer

Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2022

[Edelman usually releases a specific health industry deck some weeks after the initial Trust Barometer publication, which I will cover as soon as the data are available], Overall, peoples’ trust across the world in NGOs, business, government, and media, has stayed relatively flat over 2021 levels, the bar chart illustrates at the top-line.

Care Plan

Care Plan Hospital Medication

Health Care In the COVID-19 Era – PwC Finds Self-Rationing of Care and Meds Especially for Chronic Care

Health Populi

MAY 20, 2020

. “Delaying procedures, reducing spending on preventive care and chronic care, and decreasing adherence to medications may have negative long-term impacts on health status, although the extent is unknown,” PwC notes. 34% looked for more over-the-counter medications. 21% skipped elective procedures.

Hospital

Hospital Outpatient Care Admissions Medication

Florida Law Requires Hospitals to Report Patients’ Immigration Status

Scrubs

APRIL 25, 2023

The announcement drew criticism from various medical groups and organizations. The American Medical Association opposes the idea of adding immigration status to electronic health records. The group said the change “should be avoided” because it could potentially delay care for patients. Ron DeSantis signs it into law.

Hospital

Hospital Admissions Billing HIPAA

New HIPAA Regulations in 2022-2023

The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

As part of efforts to tackle the opioid crisis, the HHS is considering changes to both HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 regulations that serve to protect the privacy of substance abuse disorder patients who seek treatment at federally assisted programs to improve the level of care that can be provided. New HIPAA Regulations in 2021.

HIPAA

HIPAA Business Associate Appointments Transfers

Managed Care History Part II- HMOs Give Way to Managed Care “Lite”

The Healthcare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

United then bought Sierra Health Plan based in Nevada in 2007, including its large captive medical group, its first medical group acquisition. First, Medicare patients were not forced into managed care plans (or even told they were in them), and providers would be insulated from downside financial risk for a lengthy period.

Unit Organization and Environment

Unit Organization and Environment HIPAA Insurance Hospital

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