Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2021

A group of California hospitals has had such success with the initial run of its medical billing improvement process that it has expanded far more quickly than it had originally intended.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

It feels like the vision industry is at an inflection point at this moment, I intuited during yesterday’s convening of Decoding the Consumer: The new science of customer behavior, the theme of the 13th annual global leadership summit hosted by Vision Monday, a program of Jobson Medical Information which is part of the WebMD family.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 18, 2024

In a recent survey , 90% of patients surveyed said they would like to know their payment responsibility upfront, while only 20% understand what they will owe after an appointment. Increasing clarity and efficiency throughout the process can reduce stress and improve satisfaction for patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

They must also think carefully about what it takes to deliver an outstanding patient experience—including digitally—in a post-COVID world, where consumers expect digital access and support at each stage of their care journey. But finding the right approach is key.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2023

It is not about remote patient monitoring or adopting electronic health records or tools to help patients view their charts. We’ve seen that the patient experience, cost control and human capital considerations all improve with real-time connectivity. But improving connectivity is easier said than done.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Ninety percent of patients surveyed said that provider loyalty depends on the patient financial experience. adults with unpaid medical bills say they’ve had a provider deny them care due to that medical debt, leading many to put off care. Both can impact outcomes, costs, and the patient experience.

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Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2025

Enhance the health care experience. For several years, I was a member of HIMSS Patient Engagement committee from its launch around 2013. Speaking of medical bills and payment, revenue cycle management is a perennially important issue covered at HIMSS and vendors continue to innovate for the patient financial experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2022

A survey from digital health platform Babylon found that 46% of Americans have gone into debt from their medical bills , while 34% are currently struggling to pay their medical and insurance bills. News and Studies.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2023

Although technology can be revolutionary, providers still need to educate consumers on what to look for when booking appointments, finding specialists, negotiating medical bills, and more, to ensure proper patient engagement.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 20, 2024

While not every aspect of medical care is shoppable, many factors are research-able and in doing so, bolsters a persons health literacy and empowerment. Pick two of the most viscerally key to your situation, array them on an x-y axis, and you create four future scenarios to consider for your 2025 planning toolkit.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Feeling stuck, fiscally stressed, and mentally anxious or burned out, there’s another aspect of workplace life employees are seeking in 2025: empathy, and empathetic leadership, we see in the last chart from Glassdoor’s study.

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Health Populi

MARCH 6, 2025

Specific to consumers home health care economics, we learn from Gallup and West Health that Americans borrowed about $74 billion to pay medical bills in 2024. On that point, the recent shutdown of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has implications for medical bills and Americans’ credit scores. FICO scores).

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

health citizens are highly concerned about their personal out-of-pocket costs for medical services and insurance, as well as prescription drug coverage. This links to protecting coverage with pre-existing conditions and surprise medical bill concerns, as well. And that is health citizenship-bonding patient experience.

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