Health Populi

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The premium for employer-sponsored health plans grew by 6-7% between 2023 and 2024, according to the report on Employer Health Benefits 2024 Annual Survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation, KFF’s 26th annual study into U.S. companies’ spending on workers’ health care. In 2024 the average annual health insurance premium for family coverage is $25,572, split by 75% covered by the employer (just over $19,000) and 25% borne by the employee ($6,296), shown in the first chart from th

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Forbes Healthcare

OCTOBER 14, 2024

It wants to advertise its services on TikTok, which women use at higher rates than men.

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KevinMD.com

OCTOBER 14, 2024

At the doctor’s office, in the ER, in the hospital, how many times are you asked about your drug allergies? A lot! And, as a common practice when in the hospital, you’ll even get a red bracelet or something to indicate such. There are strict rules around allergies; from techs to transport to MDs, hospital Read more… The hidden medication putting Parkinson’s patients at risk originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Forbes Healthcare

OCTOBER 14, 2024

At its core, game theory helps us understand how individuals and organizations make decisions when their actions affect one another.

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Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

Clinical Operations

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The provider, which offers primary care, dental services and mental healthcare, said its primary care patient portal is currently offline.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Companies will be required to disclose more information about minority investors and past M&A activity. Provider groups said the new requirements would be burdensome for hospitals.

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Forbes Healthcare

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Nobel Prize is one of the world's most prestigious awards. However, there is no Nobel Prize that recognizes outstanding achievements in public health.

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Physicians Practice

OCTOBER 14, 2024

New legislation, as well as changes in patient expectations, present a host of challenges and opportunities for getting paid for service this year.

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Forbes Healthcare

OCTOBER 14, 2024

A webinar on artificial intelligence organized by NEJM AI presented a fascinating snapshot of ambivalence about the radica.

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Medical Economics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

As the American population ages and donations decline, raising awareness is a crucial first step to replenish supplies.

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Forbes Healthcare

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Amazon Pharmacy is redefining the retail pharmacy business.

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Medical Economics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

To better serve patients, physicians must understand the influence, tactics and goals of Big Pharma.

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Forbes Healthcare

OCTOBER 14, 2024

One third of cancer-related fundraising pages on GoFundMe describe significant financial hardships, according to a new study by the American Cancer Society.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Healthcare's password woes: Security risks and productivity loss demand urgent solutions.

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Medical Economics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, health care consolidation and the next president all can affect the nation’s health through primary care.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Several groups have been granted additional time to comply with the more than 10-year-old legislation, which requires complete end-to-end supply chain visibility for pharmaceutical products.

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Medical Economics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In addition to work support, women physicians need strong personal support.

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Physicians Practice

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Five tips to ensure better documentation and, along with it, better patient care and improved reimbursement.

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The Healthcare Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Chris Darland is CEO of Peerbridge Health, which is the maker of a “3 lead to 12 lead” EKG patch that can give a better view of overall cardiac health than what’s on the market now–which tend to specialize in AFIB. Chris thinks that the Peerbridge Cor product will lead to a new world where for a much lower price we can have much better data on many more people who are at potential risk for heart disease and much more.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Healthcare executives shed light on the trends, challenges, and growth areas shaping the industry.

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Physicians Practice

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Want to reduce the effort needed and help improve the revenue associated with clinical coding? Join us for an informative and entertaining new podcast about the challenges of coding for Orthopedics and other MSK-related specialties, and best practices in from one group practice that is making measurable progress in optimizing their coding and expediting revenue generation.

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Medical Economics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Physicians in elected office share their thoughts about campaigning, elections and public service.

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Physicians Practice

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts.

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Medical Economics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Physicians in elected office share their thoughts about campaigning, elections and public service.

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Physicians Practice

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This white paper explores diagnostic challenges in emergency, ambulatory, and hospital settings.

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Medical Economics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Before switching jobs, make sure you are making the right move

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Physicians Practice

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This report explores the reasons behind patient noncompliance and offers solutions that can be used to increase patient activation and engagement.

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Medical Economics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Physicians in elected office share their thoughts about campaigning, elections and public service.

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Physicians Practice

OCTOBER 14, 2024

One of the most useful ways for ambulatory medical practices to determine malpractice risk is to look at the data.

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Medical Economics

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Physicians in elected office share their thoughts about campaigning, elections and public service.

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