Health Populi

APRIL 14, 2025

An historic sidebar: read this origin story of Jean Nidetch here in a 2017 New York Times essay – it’s a great yarn that still rings all too true in the swipe-left-online-dating era].

Medicare 177

Medicare Digital Health Telehealth Health Information 177

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The report’s insights are based on surveys FMI has conducted over the past two years, as the Foundation has observed that consumers broadening their definition of health to include emotional health, energy levels, and sleep quality. Health care delivery in the U.S.

Nursing 311

Nursing Public Health Medical Billing Primary Care 311

Health Populi

DECEMBER 6, 2018

This asked people whether they would prefer a government-run health system. Most say, “no,” a proportion falling from the high of 47% “yes” in 2017 to 40% this year. See the second chart, reported in a recent study by the Harvard Chan School of Public Health on Being Seriously Ill in the U.S. .

Medical Billing 184

Medical Billing Medicare Federal healthcare Public Health 184

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. Springsteen’s lyrics preach it like a patient facing healthcare sticker shock, an out-of-control medical bill caused by out-of-network or costs-without-insurance: The times are tough now, just getting tougher.

Medical Billing 120

Medical Billing Primary Care Public Health Health Policy 120

Health Populi

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Rising health care costs continue to concern most Americans, with one in two people believing they’re one sickness away from getting into financial trouble, according to the 2019 Survey of America’s Patients conducted for The Physicians Foundation. In addition to paying for “my” medical bills, most people in the U.S.

Medical Billing 136

Medical Billing Medicare Mental health Public Health 136

Lloyd Price

AUGUST 29, 2019

Why Amazon is moving into health Few doubt new digital technologies have roles to play in the huge challenges healthcare systems are facing. The incentives of companies like Amazon are to increase market share, share prices and profits, which puts them at odds with the underlying goals of a public health system like the NHS.”

Health Data 60

Health Data Medical Billing Mental health Interoperability 60

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Chronic Care Management (CCM) Services in RHCs and FQHCs Since January 1, 2016, Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) have been able to bill for CCM services, which have become increasingly important for healthcare providers in 2024 as chronic disease prevalence rises.

EHR 52

EHR Medicare Medical Billing Primary Care 52