2017 Health Policy Primary Care 
Health Populi
AUGUST 24, 2018
Underlying this clinical and economic phenomenon is obesity, which primary care doctors are challenged to deal with as a chronic condition along with typically co-occurring comorbidities of hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia. In the U.S., state’s population enrolled in the plan), and, yes, obesity.
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
Three factors will drive healthcare costs to 2026: prices for medical goods and services, changes in income growth, and shifting enrollment from private health insurance to Medicare — driven by the aging of Boomers. per year, 2017-26, expected to hit $5.7 What are those “fundamentals” pushing up healthcare spending?
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Health Populi
JUNE 18, 2018
Upwell Health surveyed 5,255 people with diabetes online in 2017. Health Populi’s Hot Points: America is the United States of Diabetes when it comes to healthcare spending. Care for people with diagnosed diabetes accounts for 1 in 4 health care dollars in the U.S.
Health Populi
AUGUST 5, 2019
In the words of the report, “our analysis reveals a mix of strides and stagnation in state-based policy despite decades of evidence-based research highlighting positive clinical outcomes and increasing telehealth utilization.” health care system.
Health Populi
AUGUST 29, 2018
Thus we public health folk say that a person’s ZIP code can be more important than her genetic code. On a party-identification basis, this sentiment is shared across a majority of Democrats, Independents and Republicans, the third chart illustrates.
South Central Telehealth Resource Center
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Targets quality of care and quality of life. In addition to connecting patients with a primary care physician or APRN, telehealth can facilitate access to specialists and subspecialists. Get ready for exponential growth in telemedicine in 2017. The growth of telehealth: 20 things to know.
American Well
MARCH 5, 2018
Think convenient health care is only for the wealthy? Medicaid recipients often have significant barriers to care. Throughout my residency, I worked in a primary care clinic that was in one of the poorest areas of Boston. Think again. The answer is “Absolutely, yes.”
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