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Here’s the link to our post here on Health Populi, from July 1, 2019. Take a look at the bar chart data from a RealClear Politics poll conducted in April-May 2019. Now check out the third chart, which is a summary of the Edelman Trust Barometer for 2019 noting Americans’ trust in various industries. health care.
I’m glad to be getting back to health economic issues after spending the last couple of weeks firmly focused on consumers, digital health technologies and CES 2019. From 2003 to 2019, the theory that prices are the primary driver of America’s spending more on health care than any other country is still the case.
rank prescription drugs, lab tests, emergency room visits, dental and vision care, preventive services, chronic disease management and mental health care as the “most essential” health care services, according to the 2019 Survey of America’s Patients conducted by The Physicians Foundation. People in the U.S.
As patients have taken on more financial responsibility for first-dollar costs in high-deductible health plans and medicalbills, hospitals and health care providers face growing fiscal pressures for late payments and bad debt. Over one-half of people told APA that medicalbills and the cost of medications were sources of stress.
This poll from RealClear Politics , conducted in late April/early May 2019, makes my point that the patient is the consumer and, facing deductibles and more financial exposure to footing the medicalbill, the payor.
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