Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2024

Health insurance plans make mainstream media news every week, whether coverage deals with the cost of a plan, the cost of out-of-network care, prior authorizations, or cybersecurity and ransomware attacks, among other front-page issues. Value-based care will be a big topic at AHIP 2024 with examples and case studies shared.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

IKEA donated the small home to the community of Towne Twin Village in greater San Antonio in October 2024. The company is collecting data to learn more about the direct impacts of people living in the pioneering space and will advocate for TID to be an industry standard that helps people heal and find stability in their lives.

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Health Populi

JULY 3, 2024

health history that teaches us about some of the crucial roots of shared decision making between patients and their physicians… still among the most-trusted relationships in the health care ecosystem. That’s the best sort of connected health – bound by trust and empathy.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 19, 2025

Interviews were fielded from late October to mid-November 2024. 2024 saw many nations the world over engaged in elections — in addition to the U.S. Edelman surveyed 1,150 residents (plus or minus) in each of 28 countries around the world, yielding over 33,000 citizens’ voices sharing perspectives on trust and institutions.

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Health Populi

JUNE 13, 2023

One in five households intends to purchase a smartwatch in the next 12 months (to April 2024), with 36% of U.S. The CTA 2023 data tell us that in this year of 2023, millions of consumers are not persuaded to purchase connected health devices compared with previous years. households owning at least one smartwatch. units per U.S.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In this post, I’m weaving together several of the papers that speak to the intersection of health care, consumers, and technology – the sweet spot here on Health Populi. PwC’s 2024 U.S. Healthcare Consumer Insights Survey gauged peoples’ views on health care affordability. In this research.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Patients “yearn” for personalized services and relationships in health care — optimistic that technology can help deliver on that hope — we learn in Healthcare’s Future: Balancing Progress and Perception , a health consumer survey report from Lavidge. Lavidge, a communications consultancy, polled U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 25, 2024

ABDM, tele-mental health budgets reduced Early this week, India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the official Union Budget for 2024-2025. This includes Rs 200 crore ($24 million) for the Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission, which is lower than the Rs 341 crore ($40.7 crore ($10.8 million) from Rs 133.7

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

.” The paper runs over 100 pages, and I highly recommend it as required reading if you are interested in understanding trends in both global and your personal favored nation’s health status across these many dimensions covered by the research. First, see the OECD Well-being Framework illustrated here.

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Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2024

Health care access is a challenge in rural and urban areas, cities and suburbs, and across more demographic groups than you might realize, as we see wait times grow for appointments, primary care shortages, and delays in screening plaguing health systems around the world. The study was fielded between December 2023 and February 2024.

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Health Populi

APRIL 1, 2025

In revisiting the report “six months later” in the current environment of public health and health care in the U.S. and more global political-economic currents, that Deloitte’s attention to trust, writ large, and 2030’s commitment to ESG are deeply woven into the future retail health narrative.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

To complement today’s sobering Health Populi post discussing Accenture’s 2024 Life Trends Study — an outlook for a decade of “deconstruction” based on technology and other trends in the ether — I share with you Amazon’s ad for this holiday season gift-giving motivation.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 2, 2024

3 Key Takeaways From ViVE 2024 : Live from Los Angeles, Colin Hung shared some quick takes on the main conversations at ViVE 2024: AI maturity, Change Healthcare and the stage of cybersecurity, and the booths in the expo hall getting bigger. What Health IT Trend Has You Most Excited ?

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Jill DeGraff at b.well Connected Health provided John with insight into how interoperability could result in a connected healthcare ecosystem. Read more… What 2024 Has in Store for Women’s Health. Read more… From Information Blocking to Information Sharing: A Look at HTI-1 and TEFCA.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 7, 2025

.” NSF conducts a perennial Sleep in America poll, most recently focusing on the very real challenge of politics as a risk factor for sleep health. NSF published well-timed research in October 2024 on the impact of current (at the time) national politics on sleep health.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2024

With the transition, the nonprofit organization will build on OneHealthPort’s mission to enhance the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of healthcare delivery while ensuring the seamless exchange of health information for millions of residents in Washington. Originally announced November 5th, 2024

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

Generative AI can either deepen and restore trust or exacerbate mistrust and introduce new skepticism among consumers and health care stakeholders alike,” Deloitte explained in a report on the emergence of GenAI in health care. “Clinical transformation with AI is easier without patients.” Move fast with AI and break things?

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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2024

That’s the central thesis in a timely report from Capgemini Research Institute, Connected products: Enhancing consumers’ lives with technology. One-third of people say they use connected products nearly 24 hours a day and more think they will own even more connected products one year from now (good news for CES 2024 exhibitors!).

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 24, 2024

MDisrupt’s AI-Powered Health Expert Marketplace connects health tech and life sciences companies, as well as venture and private equity funds, with vetted experts whose skills are highly specific and nuanced to meet healthcare’s unique challenges. Originally announced October 15th, 2024

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Health Populi

APRIL 12, 2024

Congress can’t agree on much before the 2024 summer recess, there’s one bipartisan stroke of political pens in Washington, DC, that could provide some satisfaction for both patients and doctors: bring telehealth back to patients and providers permanently. Too many patients have not returned to the health care system.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2024

The growing movement of health care to the home is evident by a growing list of point solutions featured at CES 2024. Digital health has been a fast-growing category of consumer-facing devices at CES for over a decade. At CES 2024, we can find other innovations that fit into the smart bathroom.

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Connected Health Initiative

JULY 14, 2023

The Connected Health Initiative (CHI) thanks the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for its continued leadership in providing high-quality, cost-effective care for Americans, and for its release of the draft 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS).

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Furthermore, health plan members now see themselves as medical bill payers, seeking value and consumer-level services for their health insurance premium investment. Instacart, the grocery delivery company, is a fast-emerging stakeholder addressing food security through its operation, Instacart Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2024

A Trilliant Health report, 2024 Trends Shaping the Health Economy , indicated behavioral health represents more than 72% of telehealth volume, while cardiology is the specialty with the greatest use of clinical AI. Products Avo launched Ask Avo , an AI tool for clinical consults that integrates with EHR systems.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

. ” The article quotes industry analyst Seth Basham of Wedbush who noted, “With more people staying at home, Best Buy Health’s tech-based elderly-care offerings likely have seen a boost from the pandemic.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Fueled by COVID-19, digitally enabled remote care and clinical trials will drive 70% growth in spending on connected health technologies by providers and life science companies by 2023.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2024

The heart is a major health-category at CES 2024, from wristband wearable tech to remote health monitoring devices enabling cardiovascular hospital-to-home care.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Most people over 70 years of age recognize technology’s role in supporting peoples’ health, we learn from a new report on 2024 Tech Trends and Adults 50+ from AARP. Entering 2024, there appears to be less a digital divide in the U.S. adults ages 18 and over in September and October 2023.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 26, 2022

Representative Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, the bill would address the so-called post-PHE telehealth cliff by removing geographic requirements and expanding originating sites for virtual care services through the end of 2024. " THE LARGER TREND. The American Medical Association is also a fan.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 19, 2025

By Maja Dragovic | January 29, 2025 Video Hal Wolf announces Paris to host HIMSS25 Europe Learning from each other and the exchange of ideas happening in Rome during HIMSS24 Europe is.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 19, 2024

To implement this program and get connectivity into consumers’ hands and homes, Elevance Health is collaborating with several telecomms companies including Verizon, AT&T, Samsung, and T-Mobile. Funding is supported by the FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 4, 2023

are bullish on the role AI will play in health care in 2024, especially to lower access barriers to care and to diagnose and detect health conditions. This post weaves their findings together and suggests some planning points for 2024. Most people in the U.S. Medtronic collaborated with Morning Consult to poll 2,213 U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 28, 2024

Wolters Kluwer Health launched ClinicalPulse , a continuing education solution for nurse practitioners. b.well Connected Health updated its platform to offer a configurable AI architecture. AGFA HealthCare released Enterprise Imaging for Pathology in North America.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2024

Best Buy Health, the health-focused operation which is part of the electronics retailer Best Buy, worked with Sage Growth Partners to assess 1,000 U.S. consumers, 18 years and over, on their perspectives on health care, technology, aging in place, and caregiving. The research was fielded in April 2024.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Lululemon has published the 2024 Global Well-Being Report , a study into peoples’ perspectives on their personal health from the company best known for athleisure wear and self-care. This year’s report is titled, The Pressure to Be Well. That pressure is coming from peoples’ experiencing “well-being burnout.”

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 9, 2023

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 extended many other telehealth flexibilities through December 31, 2024, including the following: Rather than only in rural areas, Medicare beneficiaries can receive telehealth services in any geographic location in the United States. Medicare Advantage plans may offer additional telehealth benefits.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Welcome to the special HLTH 2024 edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Uber Health is partnering with NationsBenefits , an ancillary benefits administrator, to offer transportation and grocery delivery. b.well Connected Health is partnering with NCQA for Digital Content Services to streamline delivery of HEDIS data.

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