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Will Trade Data for (Cheaper) Health Care – USC’s View of the Future

Health Populi

In today’s data-for-cheaper-care world, it’s Our Data, Our (Lower-Cost) Health Care. . There was a survey done by PC Magazine in 2018 written up in an article titled, Would you trade your personal data for free online services?

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How Virtual Care Will Play Out in 2022 – a Look Post-CES and JPM

Health Populi

TIME magazine’s coverage of how CES featured telehealth covered four stories including Abbott’s Neurosphere, Jasper Health’s oncology platform, EarlySense InSight at Home, and BioIntelliSense biosticker and biobutton devices for remote patient monitoring. 55 percent of U.S. Nearly one-half of U.S.

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Health Care Finance Leaders Look to Cut Costs and Improve Patients’ Financial Experience — Think AI and Venmo

Health Populi

Health Populi’s Hot Points: The patient’s financial experience in the U.S. is bound up with how they perceive their clinical experience — well beyond the proverbial dates on magazines in clinic waiting rooms (think before pandemic!).

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How Young People Are Using Digital Tools to Help Deal with Mental Health

Health Populi

” And here is another mainstream media take on Melissa’s “secret battle with depression” in People magazine, 22nd March 2021. As Melissa explained in the magazine, those rhyming verses that, “plagued her first 50 years are now one with the ‘mantras keeping me safe and sane.'”

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To Avert a GLP-1 Cost Tsunami, Add Lifestyle Interventions: Learning from Virta Health

Health Populi

” That quote is shown here with two magazine covers that punctuate the point Dr. Frank is making. [An Paul Frank was quoted, saying that, “Other than Viagra and Botox, I’ve seen no other medications so quickly become part of the modern culture’s social vernacular.”

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My ABCovid-19 Journal – Day 5 of 5, Letters “U” through “Z”

Health Populi

I found that surreal graphic at the right in a magazine article talking about Disease X which felt picture-perfect, albeit mega-disturbing… as appropriate. USA Today wrote about the shortage, as did People magazine ; this was a mainstream challenge which became symbolic as a DIY life-flow signaling control over “something.”

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Phone Calls, Social Plans, and Entertainment As Prescriptions for Older Peoples’ Loneliness

Health Populi

Activities older people most enjoy doing by themselves to stay busy and counter feelings of loneliness are to watch TV or a movie or read a book or magazine, both tasks cited by 25% of seniors. Exercising and staying physical active was identified by 19% of older people, and doing hobbies and projects at home for 12% of people.