Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2025

As HIMSS 2025, the largest annual conference on health information and innovation meets up in Las Vegas this week, we can peek into what’s on the organization’s CEO’s mind leading up to the meeting in this conversation between Hal Wolf, CEO of HIMSS, and Gil Bashe, Managing Director of FINN Partners. Drive population health.

Digital Health 177

Digital Health Medical Billing Primary Care Interoperability 177

Health Populi

APRIL 2, 2025

Typically, this would be a patient portal from a health care provider, and then the patient clicking into additional digital front doors such as telehealth platforms for virtual consults, pharmacy delivery channels, wearable tech app sites, and clinical lab websites. And even 40% of U.S.

Pharmaceuticals 156

Pharmaceuticals Medical Billing Patient Experience Digital Health 156

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Note that patients falling into all four of these segments believe, in the words of Lavidge, that, “companies developing health care technology care more about making money than helping patients…All patients worry that a single medical bill could severely impact their financial security.”

Nursing 156

Nursing Primary Care Medical Billing Public Health 156

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The 2025 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule represents a significant shift for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs). Key Updates: Breaking Down the Changes Unbundling of G0511 for Precision in Billing A major update in the 2025 PFS Final Rule is the unbundling of HCPCS code G0511.

Medical Billing 52

Medical Billing Primary Care Telehealth Medicare 52

Health Populi

MARCH 6, 2025

I’ll review these studies in this post, and discuss several potential impacts we should keep in mind for peoples’ health and care in 2025 and beyond. Start with the Ipsos Consumer Tracker for February 2025, which identified a rise in U.S. consumers feel most costs of living are up in the first quarter of 2025.

Medical Billing 316

Medical Billing Medicare Pharmaceuticals Mental health 316

Health Populi

APRIL 11, 2025

Two new reports to consider in the context of this post published this week: From The Commonwealth Fund , on the impact of medical bills, medical debt, and health care costs on Americans. Updated data on the maternal mortality crisis in the United States published in J AMA Network Open this week.

Mental health 156

Mental health Medical Billing Medicare Nursing 156

Health Populi

DECEMBER 20, 2024

I generated four scenarios on health care consumers in 2030; the four alternative futures looked like this: As we enter 2025, my view for the next 1-3 years is that people in America feel like they live in the lower left matrix: where fragmentation meets bureaucracy, as health care castaways. Why The Rough Guide reference?

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Mental health Digital Health Medicare Health Policy 296