FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 15, 2019

Healthcare costs for families with employer coverage have risen twice as fast as wages and three times the rate of inflation over the past decade, according to a new report.

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APRIL 24, 2019

In the event of another economic downturn, health insurers would be more resilient against economic headwinds than they were in 2008, according to the latest Healthcare Quarterly report from Moody's Investors Service, which looked at the potential fallout of an economic downturn on various healthcare sectors.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 4, 2020

This is markedly different than the Great Recession of 2008, the last major financial crisis: that financial decline was coined a “ManCession,” taking a more significant toll out of more typically men’s jobs like construction and manufacturing where fewer women worked.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 22, 2023

a different fiscal impact than that felt by men in the 2008-9 Great Recession). Young adults, those in lower-income households and women were especially likely to say they or a family member had put off medical care.” ” In the COVID-19 pandemic, it was women who were hit financially harder than men in the U.S. (a

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2020

If you have Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 systems, doing nothing isn’t an option. After January 14, 2020, Windows 7 and Server 2008 will no longer receive critical security patches and updates from Microsoft. What will your executives, board, and the public think if you report a breach that could have been prevented?

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Health Populi

APRIL 27, 2020

consumer credit card debt ballooned to record highs in February 2020 since just before the Great Recession of 2008, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. This worsened between February and late April 2020, the second chart shows, with less than 50% of people able to pay a $500 healthcare bill in full at the time of service.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2022

This lightbulb moment finding happened in the 2008 Edelman Health Engagement Barometer study and it holds true today… This is particularly impactful in the current moment as Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, was found guilty by a jury of her peers. Morning Consult polled 2,200 U.S.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

For a fun blast-from-the-telehealth-past, see this paper I wrote for the California Health Care Foundation in 2008 (!) called Right Here, Right Now: Ten Telehealth Pioneers Make It Work. .

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Health Populi

JULY 14, 2022

states since 2008. People whose sense of well-being shifted positively in the past two years are finding greater personal purpose and financial health, we see in Sharecare’s Community Well-Being Index – 2021 State Rankings Report. Sharecare has been annually tracking well-being across the 50 U.S.

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Health Populi

JUNE 23, 2022

emerged from the Great Recession of 2008. By April, one-half of people living in America said their financial situation was getting worse, a reversal of fortune from several steady years of personal financial improvement which kicked off in 2011 as the U.S.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 28, 2020

Apple’s Safari did not appear until 2003 and Google Chrome in 2008 – eventually these dominated the browser market, though three cheers for the existence of privacy-oriented browser Brave (2016) and search tool DuckDuckGo (2008). No doubt both will disappear into acquisitions.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The GNH became part of Bhutan’s Constitution in 2008, and the first Index report came out in 2012. The phrase “Gross National Happiness” was first mentioned in 1972 by the 4th King of Bhutan, King Jigme Singye Wangchuck in an interview with the Financial Times. The GNH’s nine domains appear in this wheel diagram.

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Continue Education Journal

JUNE 19, 2019

Another study in 2008 tested if acupuncture was an effective assistant treatment when coupled with vitro fertilization. Acupuncture in support of infertility aid has become a rather niche profession for a minority of acupuncturists.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Increased availability of opioid prescription drugs, chronic pain (for which opioids are often prescribed), and the economic crisis which began in 2008 may all have contributed to an increase in overdoses, suicide, and increased liver disease associated with alcohol abuse.”

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Electronic Health Reporter

JULY 1, 2019

BlueKeep is a vulnerability (CVE-2019-0708) that affects Windows 7, Windows XP, Server 2003, 2008 and 2008 R2, which many feel will be exploited soon. The first months of 2019 have seen a record number of reported security vulnerabilities. But potentially the riskiest, is BlueKeep. The concern […].

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DigitalHealth

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

For those of us old enough to remember the 2008 financial crisis, US President Barack Obama’s Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel, invoked a universal truth […]

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JULY 9, 2020

in 2020 is quite different from the Great Recession of 2008: this national financial decline has hit Main Street harder than Wall Street, women harder than men, and people of color more acutely. The economic recession in the U.S.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 20, 2019

After a record drop in the uninsured rate from 2008 to 2016 in response to […]. Now that the 2019 health insurance Open Enrollment period has concluded, healthcare industry stakeholders are watching closely for any shifts in consumer behavior regarding enrollment and the overall uninsured rate.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Warren Buffett wrote Berkshire Hathaway shareholders in 2008, asserting that, “Price is what you pay. ” I ask in an essay published today on Crossover Health’s website titled Value-Based Care: Driving a Social Contract of Trust and Health. The answer: embrace value-based care. Value is what you get.” ” The U.S.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 26, 2019

Pharmaceutical manufacturers face growing pressure from legislators, employers and consumers to control prescription drug costs, which have increased by as much as 15 percent between 2008 and 2016. In late February, a congressional committee grilled executives from seven pharmaceutical companies over relentless price hikes and […].

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Health Populi

JULY 28, 2020

Since launching in 2008, Withings has developed a portfolio of well-designed, consumer-facing digital health tools such as weight scales, blood pressure monitors, and digital thermometers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 17, 2024

Radiology caseloads per full-time radiologist had already increased by some 78% between 2008 and 2018, according to Buehl, and hospitals expect a further caseload increase of more than 50% over the next three to five years.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2020

Researchers found that total new patient visits increased from 60 in 2006 to 506 in 2008, with 62% of patients in 2018 coming from zip codes outside of the primary catchment area. Clinical trial enrollments and accreditations also "steadily increased" during that time period, they found.

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Health Populi

MAY 30, 2022

told the Gallup Poll in April 2022 that their financial situation has eroded in the past year, up to 1 in 2 people which is a statistic we haven’t seen since the Great Recession of 2008. As a result, more people in the U.S.

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eVisit

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The Kaiser Family Foundation released data showing a 65% increase in the cost of employee provided healthcare for family coverage from 2008 to 2018. In 2008 the total cost for an employer to cover an employee’s family was $12,679. That cost jumped up to $19,616 in just 10 years, and as an employer, you pay 70% or more.

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Health Populi

MARCH 11, 2021

Dr. Fendrick was part of a team that wrote one of the first research articles on the effects of increasing patient cost sharing on health disparities — published in 2008 in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. .” Out of the mouths of Mom’s, right?!

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 4, 2022

And, to finance mental health care embedded into a whole-health system for which Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici advocated in 2008 via their Mental Health Parity Act. Key to scalability is to integrate behavioral health into primary care –requiring a huge shift in the way we look at mental health as, simply and profoundly, health.

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Health Populi

JUNE 30, 2020

The World Health Organization identified stress as one of the top ten determinants of disparities in health in 2008. This flow chart from the paper illustrates the dynamic of threat exposures combined with resource gaps to mitigate risks.

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Health Populi

JUNE 30, 2023

The chart on the median price of newly marketed drugs between 2008 and 2002 shows the cost in 2022 reaching $222,000. Take prescription drugs pushing medical trend upward. Since 2019, we can see the hockey-stick increase in the price of specialty drugs fast-growing.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Over the past decade the share of workers in plans with annual deductibles has grown from 59% in 2008 to 85% in 2018. The rise of the premium, though, can be crowding out the opportunity for companies to increase workers’ wages, many of (us) economists believe.

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Health Populi

MAY 18, 2023

For some context, it’s useful to know that the CFPB was created as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act passed by Congress and signed by President Obama in July 2010 in the wake of the 2008-9 financial crisis in the U.S.

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Insulin Nation

OCTOBER 5, 2015

And in 2008, two parents in Wisconsin chose to forgo insulin therapy for their 11-year-old daughter, opting only for prayer to treat her Type 1 diabetes; she died of diabetic ketoacidosis from untreated Type 1. The child died shortly after undergoing the treatment, according to an Australian news service.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 11, 2020

" Tong's first experience of telehealth was years ago, "in the VA, around 2008," he said. "In many cases, patients actually said, 'Why can't primary care be like this?' ' And I didn't expect that." But I think this study actually calls some of that into question.

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Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2018

As Walmart looks to add Humana’s health insurance business to its expanding health/care portfolio, the company is building a vertically integrated offering with many on-ramps and front doors to health and wellness.

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 4, 2024

Pathways to Housing PA launched in Philadelphia in 2008 utilizing the Housing First model, first founded by Dr. Sam Tsemberis in New York in 1992 on the belief that housing is a basic right for all.

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Geonetric

AUGUST 8, 2024

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

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