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What Person-Centered Interoperability Looks Like: Seqster

Health Populi

APRIL 6, 2022

This capability is attracting pharmaceutical and life science companies, health care providers and research organizations to take a closer look at Seqster’s offering. In summing up the patient-centered interoperability goal, Ardy summarized: “We’ve created the Mint.com of health data.”

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Health Care Nation – How to Inspire a Rosa Parks Moment for Healthcare in America?

Health Populi

MARCH 26, 2025

Tom Lawry may be best-known as a leading voice on AI in health care; after all, hes written two very well-selling books on the topic, speaks all over the world on the subject, and in his most recent company-based gig helped lead Microsofts efforts in AI in health care and life sciences.

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Virtual Health Tech Enables the Continuum of Health from Hospital to Home

Health Populi

APRIL 21, 2021

Those “waves of demand” TripleTree described will impact every segment of care delivery and sponsor, including small to mid-sized physician practices, employers, behavioral/mental health, public/government-sponsored health care programs, and the pharma and life science industry.

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Well-Being Burnout – Lululemon’s 4th Annual Study Into Our Pressured Lives

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

We can’t expect the health care system — hospitals, physicians and nurses, pharmacists and life science companies — to solve this problem for patients and caregivers. The bottom line: those who are more connected to their community report 16% greater well-being and are more likely to feel a sense of purpose.

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The Most Relevant Companies in Health Care – Learning From the W2O Group

Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2021

Based on this methodology and set of assumptions, W2O Group identified 20 health care companies that emerged most relevant, shown in the third graphic from the report. These ten are all life science/pharma companies. The top ten were: AstraZeneca. Beyond pharma, Kaiser-Permanente the integrated payor/provider ranked #18.

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Thinking About Telehealth Through the Lens of Real Estate – Listening to JLL

Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2022

.” I was particularly keen to dig into this study based on its sponsoring organization: JLL is a real estate services company serving over a dozen vertical markets — including health care, life sciences, senior housing, and retail, among other industry sectors.

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Learning from Dr. Eric Topol, Live from Medecision Liberation 2019

Health Populi

OCTOBER 24, 2019

That paragraph imagines how our homes can and should be our health hubs, enabled by connectivity (ensuring net neutrality and fast lines for all), privacy and data security, and universal health care access. That, too, was a prime Dr. Topol moment, wearing his health policy hat: his belief that the U.S.

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So Many Records, So Little Time: How to Manage Burgeoning Health Plan Requests

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

Non-health insurers and life sciences companies also recognize the value of clinical data and are requiring greater levels of access to power their applications and processes. With a master’s degree in Health Policy and Management from Harvard T.H.

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Can Telemedicine Increase Health Equity? A Conversation with Antoinette Thomas, Dave Ryan, and Me with the ATA

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

. “We” was a trio including Antoinette Thomas (@NurseTechExec1), Chief Patient Experience Officer with Microsoft, David Ryan (@DavidPRyan), former long-time Global Head of Intel’s Health/Life Science business; and, me.

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Black Opal Ventures: Women-led VC Fund Investing in Technology to Revolutionize Industries

Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

These investments include Intellihealth, Conceivable Life Sciences, Optellum, Hyro, Empatica, TigerGraph, and Blaze.tech. Bishop combines her medical expertise with extensive experience in healthcare leadership, digital health, clinical practice, and start-ups.

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Most Americans Across Party ID Favor U.S. Government Negotiation to Lower Rx Drug Costs

Health Populi

MARCH 6, 2019

The Kaiser Family Foundation has been tracking this topic for a few years, and this month, their March 2019 Health Tracking Poll shows vast majorities of Democrats, Independents and Republicans all share these sentiments. There’s little Americans, by political party, agree upon in 2019.

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Will Consumers Cross the Cost-and-Trust Chasm Between Prescription Drugs and Hospitals?

Health Populi

OCTOBER 28, 2019

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.

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Medical costs projected to increase 6% by 2020, says PwC

Henry Kotula

JULY 1, 2019

The trend has implications for employers, payers, providers and even pharmaceutical and life science companies. Payers and employers are aiming to grow the role of telemedicine as employees grow more comfortable with it, especially if out-of-pocket costs are lower and the quality doesn’t suffer. WHAT ELSE YOU SHOULD KNOW.

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Opening of TMC3 collaborative building marks launch of Helix Park, a 37-acre campus fostering innovation in healthcare and Life Science

Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Designed to foster collaboration between academic institutions and industry partners, the building includes purpose-built wet laboratories and office/co-working space to facilitate the seamless exchange of life science ideas and advancements. In addition, 19,000 construction jobs will be created to help bring Helix Park to life.

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Your State as a Determinant of Health: Sharecare’s 2021 Community Well-Being Index

Health Populi

JULY 14, 2022

This requires folks to come together where they live, work, play, pray, learn, and shop — an honorable undertaking that can seem pretty elusive.

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Value-Based Health Care Needs All Stakeholders at the Table – Especially the Patient

Health Populi

MARCH 11, 2021

The coolest thing in health policy in the 21st century!! ” Amitabh Chandra gave the opening context-setting talk about the effects of health care cost-sharing on patients-as-consumers. Kavita Patel to assert in the first panel of the day that, “2713 is my favorite number.”

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Can a Food-As-Medicine App Extend Chronic Health Management at the Grocery Store?

Health Populi

MARCH 28, 2022

For many years, I’ve advocated for siloes to break down so that these organizations, all of which have mission statements that speak to benefit patient care and health outcomes, to more effective reach those Holy Grails.

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Healthcare 2030: Are We Consumers, CEOs, Health Citizens, or Castaways? 4 Scenarios On the Future of Health Care and Who We Are – Part 2

Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2024

Federal gun legislation is passed and investments in cybersecurity are maxed in this scenario, with policies and procedures in the workplace taken seriously by all health citizens. Federal investment in climate and environmental health are part of holistic health policy.

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Our Homes Are Health Delivery Platforms – The New Home Health/Care at CES 2021

Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic disrupted and re-shaped the annual CES across so many respects — the meeting of thousands making up the global consumer tech community “met” virtually, both keynote and education sessions were pre-recorded, and the lovely serendipity of learning and meeting new concepts and contacts wasn’t so straightforward. (..)

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McKinsey’s Six Shifts To Add Life to Years — and One More to Consider

Health Populi

APRIL 1, 2022

.” This is akin to our pointing out over the past years that every company is a health company. This graphic illustrates that about one-half of companies listed on the S&P have a direct impact on people’s health: think pharma, life sciences, medical technology, health insurance, food, and transportation.

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What is a Consumer Health Company? Riffing Off of Deloitte’s Report on CHCs/A 2Q2025 Look at Self-Care Futures

Health Populi

APRIL 1, 2025

The health care landscape in 2030 will feature a n expanded consumer health industry t hat will become, “an established branch of the health ecosystem focused on promoting health, preventing, disease, treating symptoms and extending healthy longevity,” according to a report published by Deloitte in September 2024, Accelerating the future: (..)

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A Nutrition Label for Health IT

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

That’s the industry-health care enterprise point of view. From the health citizen’s point of view, a Morning Consult poll conducted in June 2021 found that while 2 in 5 US adult said AI is a safe way to approach modern health care.

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COVID-19 Further Splits American Society as Trust Continues to Erode – a 5-Year Perspective from Pew

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, could set the stage for another public health emergency given eroding trust in institutions — especially in media, government, and public health officials. The partisan divide in the U.S.,

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Social Determinants of Health – My Early Childhood Education and Recent Learnings, Shared at the HealthXL Global Gathering

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In the past decade, I’ve been spending a lot of time considering SDoH through a variety of lenses across the health/care ecosystem, including care providers like hospitals, health insurance companies, pharma and life science, retail health care front doors, and non-profits and foundations.

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Americans’ Concerns About the US Healthcare System Loom Larger Than Worries About Their Own Care

Health Populi

JUNE 9, 2020

are more concerned about other people not having access to high quality health care versus themselves. The coronavirus pandemic has further opened the kimono of the U.S. healthcare system to Americans: four months into the COVID-19 outbreak, most consumers (62%) of people in the U.S.

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Rebuilding Resilience, Trust, and Health – Deloitte’s Latest on Health Care and Sustainability

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated health care providers’ and plans’ investment in digital technologies while reducing capital spending on new physical assets, we learn in Building resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond from the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions.

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Americans Across Political Party Worry About Prescription Drug Prices – Especially to Deal with COVID-19

Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2020

Nine in ten Americans is concerned about the price of prescription drugs in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Gallup and West Health found in their survey on the cost of healthcare, published today. A majority of people across political party share this concern: overall, 88% of U.S. 84% of Republicans.

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The Healthcare and Macro-Economic Impacts of Living with Endemic COVID – Listening to Fitch

Health Populi

JUNE 24, 2021

Getting totally rid of the coronavirus isn’t likely, so we humans must accept the fact that SARS-CoV-2 will be endemic.

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Wasted: $1 of Every $4 Spent on Health Care In America

Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2019

That’s the Holy Grail and vision in my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen. The post Wasted: $1 of Every $4 Spent on Health Care In America appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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What Are Patients Looking for in a Doctor? It Depends on Who You Ask…and Their Race

Health Populi

JANUARY 26, 2023

Health Populi’s Hot Points : Emotional support is just as important as medical support, Accenture observed in the Health and Life Science Experiences study conducted in 2021.

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Healthcare AI investment will shift to these 5 areas in the next 2 years: survey

Henry Kotula

MARCH 10, 2021

The majority of healthcare and life sciences executives (82%) want to see their organizations more aggressively adopt AI technology, according to a new survey from KPMG, an audit, tax and advisory services firm. However, life sciences companies seem to be struggling to select the best AI technologies, according to 73% of executives.

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In 2020, PwC Expects Consumers to Grow DIY Healthcare Muscles As Medical Prices Increase

Health Populi

DECEMBER 11, 2019

In this 14th year of the publication, PwC polled executives from payers, providers, and pharma/life science organizations. Internally, health industry business leaders are prioritizing several workforce strategies in the new year, first and foremost to confront digital transformation.

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Measuring Progress for Life Sciences: Trust, Patient Access, and Prevention at a Fork in the Road of Public Health

Health Populi

JANUARY 31, 2025

How will we know if the life sciences sector is advancing in 2025? This is the question asked at the start of the report, a Research Brief: 2025 Indicators of Progress for the Life Sciences Sector, from the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science (IQVIA). We start with the state of trust held by U.S.

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A Public Health Wake-Up Call: Reading Between the Lines in IQVIA’s 2023 Use of Medicines Report

Health Populi

MAY 4, 2023

Reviewing the annual 2023 report from the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science discussing The Use of Medicines in the U.S. It’s a volume speaking volumes on the current picture of prescribed meds, spending and revenues, health care utilization trends, and a forecast looking out to 2027.

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Consumers Consider Cost When They Think About Medical Innovation

Health Populi

JULY 10, 2018

While the vast majority of Americans say that science has made life easier for most people, and especially for health care, people are split in questioning the financial cost and value of medical treatments, the Pew Research Center has found.

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Peace and Health: A Causal Relationship Explored in the AMA Journal of Ethics

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

.” To get there, they note that will require collaboration between health care organizations and policy makers. The social determinants of health (SDoH) have been receiving a lot of attention from health plans, retail pharmacy chains, life science companies and to be sure, health care providers.

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Two-Thirds of Americans Say Healthcare Doesn’t Work Well, in RealClear Politics Poll

Health Populi

MAY 19, 2019

.” Health Populi’s Hot Points: RealClear asked people to consult their forecasting tea leaves to consider which industries and organizations would improve the quality of health care for Americans 20 years into the future.

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The State of the Union for Prescription Drug Prices

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

voters in 2020 quite like supporting Medicare’s ability to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies, shown by the October 2019 Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll. Tonight, President Trump will present his fourth annual State of the Union address. Few issues unite U.S.

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What Do Democrats and Republicans Agree On? Allowing Government & Business to Negotiate Lower Rx Prices

Health Populi

JUNE 3, 2021

have weathered over fifteen months of life-shifts for work, school, prayer, fitness, and social lives. So you might think that the most important public priority for Congress might have something to do with COVID-19, vaccines, or health insurance coverage. People living in the U.S.

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How Tariffs Could Wreak Havoc on Health Care Costs and Supply Chains in the U.S.

Health Populi

JANUARY 15, 2025

health care economy, research from LogicSource gauges. President could drive those costs up, eroding financial margins in many parts of American health care — from hospitals to drug companies and med-tech innovators. Non-clinical goods and services can comprise $1 in $5 of net patient revenue in the U.S.

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The 2021 Shkreli Awards: Lown Institute Counts Down the Top 10 Healthcare Industry Abuses in the Coronavirus Pandemic

Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2021

health care system, revealing weak links and opportunities for bad behavior. health care. The first year of the coronavirus pandemic in America was a kind of stress test on the U.S.

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Trust Plummets Around the World: The 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer in #CES2021 and Microsoft Context

Health Populi

JANUARY 14, 2021

Citizens around the world unite around the concept that Trust is Dead. This is no truer than in the U.S., where trust in every type of organization and expert has plummeted in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, political and social strife, and an economic downturn.

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The Remarkable Rise of Pharma’s Reputation in the Pandemic

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Surprising, because technology [and health] underpin virtually all of the fastest-growing brands in 2020, shown in the second chart from Morning Consult’s study of U.S. Interestingly, these are two of the most prominent life science companies that have been part of Operation Warp Speed to accelerate the development of COVID-19 vaccines.

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What Person-Centered Interoperability Looks Like: Seqster

Health Care Nation – How to Inspire a Rosa Parks Moment for Healthcare in America?

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Virtual Health Tech Enables the Continuum of Health from Hospital to Home

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Well-Being Burnout – Lululemon’s 4th Annual Study Into Our Pressured Lives

The Most Relevant Companies in Health Care – Learning From the W2O Group

Thinking About Telehealth Through the Lens of Real Estate – Listening to JLL

Learning from Dr. Eric Topol, Live from Medecision Liberation 2019

So Many Records, So Little Time: How to Manage Burgeoning Health Plan Requests

Can Telemedicine Increase Health Equity? A Conversation with Antoinette Thomas, Dave Ryan, and Me with the ATA

Black Opal Ventures: Women-led VC Fund Investing in Technology to Revolutionize Industries

Most Americans Across Party ID Favor U.S. Government Negotiation to Lower Rx Drug Costs

Will Consumers Cross the Cost-and-Trust Chasm Between Prescription Drugs and Hospitals?

Medical costs projected to increase 6% by 2020, says PwC

Opening of TMC3 collaborative building marks launch of Helix Park, a 37-acre campus fostering innovation in healthcare and Life Science

Your State as a Determinant of Health: Sharecare’s 2021 Community Well-Being Index

Value-Based Health Care Needs All Stakeholders at the Table – Especially the Patient

Can a Food-As-Medicine App Extend Chronic Health Management at the Grocery Store?

Healthcare 2030: Are We Consumers, CEOs, Health Citizens, or Castaways? 4 Scenarios On the Future of Health Care and Who We Are – Part 2

Our Homes Are Health Delivery Platforms – The New Home Health/Care at CES 2021

McKinsey’s Six Shifts To Add Life to Years — and One More to Consider

What is a Consumer Health Company? Riffing Off of Deloitte’s Report on CHCs/A 2Q2025 Look at Self-Care Futures

A Nutrition Label for Health IT

COVID-19 Further Splits American Society as Trust Continues to Erode – a 5-Year Perspective from Pew

Social Determinants of Health – My Early Childhood Education and Recent Learnings, Shared at the HealthXL Global Gathering

Americans’ Concerns About the US Healthcare System Loom Larger Than Worries About Their Own Care

Rebuilding Resilience, Trust, and Health – Deloitte’s Latest on Health Care and Sustainability

Americans Across Political Party Worry About Prescription Drug Prices – Especially to Deal with COVID-19

The Healthcare and Macro-Economic Impacts of Living with Endemic COVID – Listening to Fitch

Wasted: $1 of Every $4 Spent on Health Care In America

What Are Patients Looking for in a Doctor? It Depends on Who You Ask…and Their Race

Healthcare AI investment will shift to these 5 areas in the next 2 years: survey

In 2020, PwC Expects Consumers to Grow DIY Healthcare Muscles As Medical Prices Increase

Measuring Progress for Life Sciences: Trust, Patient Access, and Prevention at a Fork in the Road of Public Health

A Public Health Wake-Up Call: Reading Between the Lines in IQVIA’s 2023 Use of Medicines Report

Consumers Consider Cost When They Think About Medical Innovation

Peace and Health: A Causal Relationship Explored in the AMA Journal of Ethics

Two-Thirds of Americans Say Healthcare Doesn’t Work Well, in RealClear Politics Poll

The State of the Union for Prescription Drug Prices

What Do Democrats and Republicans Agree On? Allowing Government & Business to Negotiate Lower Rx Prices

How Tariffs Could Wreak Havoc on Health Care Costs and Supply Chains in the U.S.

The 2021 Shkreli Awards: Lown Institute Counts Down the Top 10 Healthcare Industry Abuses in the Coronavirus Pandemic

Trust Plummets Around the World: The 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer in #CES2021 and Microsoft Context

The Remarkable Rise of Pharma’s Reputation in the Pandemic

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