Health Populi

MAY 27, 2025

As the line chart here illustrates, health care spending spiked in 2021 following a dramatic fall during the height of the COVID-19 “pandemic disruption” from 2020 to 2022, then fell and rose again by 2023.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 4, 2022

The four top trends to watch for this week at CES 2022 are transportation, space tech, sustainable technology, and digital health, based on Steve Koenig’s annual read-out that kicks off this largest annual conference featuring innovations in consumer electronics. Food delivery, too, will see about 60% of U.S.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 24, 2023

By Joe McMurray, senior vice president of patient experience, Zotec Partners. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, will give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry. We can expect to see more women-related health tech featured at CES 2022, including on education panels and speaking platforms.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 26, 2022

This year, providers evaluated their ongoing needs and optimized their patient engagement and operational processes. The article Meeting Practice and Patient Priorities In 2022: 3 Predictions for Health IT appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. As […].

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

While venture funding for digital health technology declined globally by 35% in the first three quarters of 2022 compared with 2021, this marks a “return to normal” based on the assessment in the Global State of Digital Health Report from FINN Partners and Galen Growth, published today and launched during the HLTH 2022 conference.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Patient experience is more than feeling good about feeling good. In fact, more than 70% of patients would switch healthcare providers to improve their experience. Improving patient experience scores through value-based care should be at the top of every health system’s to-do list.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Siemens Healthineers reports that active patient choices impact more than 60% of healthcare spending. Organizations wanting to earn their business must win on the patient experience (PX). Healthcare research indicates better care experiences improve clinical outcomes. What Is the Patient Experience?

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Most doctors see the advantages of digital health tools like telehealth, consumers’ access to their health information, and point-of-care workflow solutions, the American Medical Association found in a survey of 1300 physicians, published in September 2022. Note that #2 and #3 were new questions added to the 2022 study wave].

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The cost of health insurance for a worker who buys into a health plan at work in 2022 reached $22,463 for their family. The average monthly mortgage payment was $1,759 in mid-2022. The post Thinking Value-Based Health Care at HLTH 2022 – A Call-to-Action appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. Think value-based care.

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Relias

APRIL 18, 2025

Patient experience trends for 2025 and beyond As healthcare evolves, patient experience remains at the forefront of delivering quality care. Emerging trends in patient experience not only reflect the changing needs and preferences of patients but also influence health outcomes and operational efficiency.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2022

This report provides insightful context for the upcoming annual ATA Conference for 2022 , being held in-person in Boston kicking off May 1st. The post Telehealth Update from the AMA – Setting the Context for ATA 2022 appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. Creating An Opportunity in a Time of Uncertainty.”

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 27, 2021

In October 2021, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, would give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry.

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Health Populi

MAY 10, 2022

In early 2022, over half of those over 50 (the AARP core membership base) told the Association they would likely use telehealth in the future. adults 50 and over in February and March 2022, to gauge older peoples’ views on virtual care now and in the future. . The study polled U.S.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2023

.” But ONC data belies that: as it happens, patients can handle the truth, as we learn that 9 in 10 U.S. patients viewed their laboratory test results online in 2022. In 2022, 29% of patients accessed their online record at least 6 times over the year, and 25% did so between 3 and 5 times.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 2, 2022

adults chose to defer health care in 2022, split by. ” The Healthcare Cost of Living also directly impacts patients-as-prescription drug payers. adults chose not to fill a prescription drug due to the cost in the 12 months prior to the study (conducted August-September 2022). Rising costs are the #1 reason U.S.

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Health Populi

MAY 30, 2022

I appreciated the opportunity to share my perspectives on “The Patient As the Payer: How the Pandemic, Inflation, and Anxiety are Reshaping Consumers” in a webinar hosted by CarePayment on 25 May 2022. in 2022, billing and medical payments are now embedded in patients’ experience, regardless of the type of payor.

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Health Populi

MAY 5, 2022

When it comes to peoples’ relationship to consumer packaged goods (CPG), the public health crisis has indeed impacted consumers’ purchasing behaviors and definition of “value,” based on IRI’s latest analysis of CPG shifts in 2022 and 2023.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2023

The top-line is that 60% of Americans would be uncomfortable with [their health] provider relying on AI in their own care, found in a consumer poll fielded in December 2022 among over11,000 U.S. Pew Research Center has published several analyses based on the data collected in the December 2022 consumer survey. For better and worse.”

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Health Populi

JULY 7, 2023

In the 2023 Patient Consumer Survey report, the topline lesson is that “cost and location drive patient decisions, while service and comfort drive experience.” Importantly, based on their experience, 7 in 10 patients who had a telehealth visit in the past year would prefer telehealth in the future.

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Health Populi

APRIL 3, 2024

that people — both patients and the health care workforce — feel less safe, discussed in Safety in Healthcare 2024 from Press Ganey. It anchors all experiences — for patients and the workforce,” the report summarizes. “Safety is the foundation of healthcare.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2023

.” Health Populi’s Hot Points : “Self-care is the new healthcare,” Monigle’s latest report on Humanizing Brand Experience, Volume 6, health care edition , called out. Discussing the firm’s latest research into patient experience, the study of 3,000 U.S.

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Health Populi

APRIL 6, 2022

We met up last week at the DIA Europe 2022 meeting (Drug Information Association) in the cool SQUARE Conference Center in Brussels, Belgium (my current home base for work and life). He had me at the statement, “I believe health data is medicine.”.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

Local hospitals and health systems — that is, “my” and “our” health care in our neighborhoods and ZIP codes — continue to own the data stewardship equity relationship with patients. Watch this dynamic continue to play out in 2021 as we emerge from the public health crisis into 2022.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

have not returned to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2022. One contributor to lackluster return-to-healthcare volumes is patients’ forgoing care due to cost — which Trilliant Health points out has overtaken COVID-19 concerns as the key driver for avoiding medical care services. That’s the demand side.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

in a 2022 essay , weaving data from several studies that quantified the cost of health disparities using various methods. Based on a Deloitte study in 2022, the cost amounted to at least $1,000 of additional health care spending per capita — which acts essentially as a tax on U.S. health citizens.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Power’s 2022 Telehealth Satisfaction Study. 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. “Patients really like telehealth,” J.D.

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MedicalGPS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

If your organization has an ongoing patient experience survey in place, such as M3-Patient Experience ®, many of the seven steps have already been accomplished for your practice. 1 – Collect Patient Experience Survey Data There are many ways (modes) to collect patient experience survey data.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 26, 2024

Temitope (Temi) Oseromi, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, has been serving as the nurse manager of Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) HealthCare’s Intensive Care Units—the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) since 2022. How long have you worked in the nursing field? 20 years Why did you become a nurse?

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Health Populi

APRIL 4, 2022

Inflation and rising prices are the biggest problem facing America, most people told the Kaiser Family Foundation March 2022 Health Tracking Poll. Forty-three percent of Americans were worried about their rent or mortgage spending in the March 2022 Poll. Underpinning that household budget concern are gas and health care costs.

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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). I’ve returned to the U.S. Work and life slow down in Europe in July and August, giving us the opportunity to return to our U.S.

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Health Populi

JULY 29, 2022

So even older work-age patients are seeking the convenient communication channel of text in 2022. Power 2022 U.S. If the company were to price the bundled mini meal based on 2022 CPI-food inflation, the combo would cost Costco shoppers $4.13. Heath Populi’s Hot Points: The J.D.

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Health Populi

JUNE 26, 2023

are now delaying care is due to cost , not concerns about exposure to COVID-19 which created the phenomenon of “medical distancing” between 2020 and 2022, resulting in some patients avoiding preventive screenings and necessary care in face-to-face medical settings. “If The top reason people in the U.S.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Elsevier first conducted research among doctors and nurses for the Clinician of the Future report in 2022, following up this year’s survey research online among 2,607 clinicians working around the world: Elsevier polled 365 U.S. clinicians for the 2023 research (fielded in April and May 2023).

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The reality side of the coin for hospitals is that financial margins, six months into 2022, are in the red, according to Kaufman Hall’s August 2022 Hospital Flash Report.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

JUNE 28, 2024

The long, somewhat tedious recovery from the COVID pandemic was jolted by the introduction of ChatGPT (a chatbot and virtual assistant developed by OpenAI) in late 2022 and its widespread expansion ever since. The AI world has been thrust upon the business community in the past few years.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 7, 2022

health consumers’ healthcare choices in 2022 and will be so well into 2023. Data from Qualtrics demonstrates more patients “distancing” themselves from healthcare due to cost than due to fear of exposure to COVID-19, Adrienne Boissy, Qualtrics’ Chief Medical Officer, explained.

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