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Health Il-Literacy Costs

Health Populi

healthcare system erodes Americans’ health literacy, Accenture asserts in their report, The Hidden Cost of Healthcare System Complexity. Accenture developed a healthcare system literacy index to quantify the relationship between peoples’ understanding of how health insurance works and what a lack of understanding can cost the system.

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Convenient Scapegoat: Why Hesitancy is Not the Cause of Low Vaccination Rates in Africa

HIT Consultant

According to a 2021 report from AHAIC , only half (52%) of African citizens, about 615 million people, have access to the healthcare they need. The World Health Organization estimates that in the majority of African countries, there is one hospital per one million people, one doctor per 10,000 people and one hospital bed per 10,000 people.

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30+ Mind-Boggling Health Insurance Claim Denial Statistics

Etactics

Doctors submit patient claims to insurance payers so that they can get paid. Well, submitting claims doesn’t guarantee that a doctor will receive payment. Health insurance claim denials are a major roadblock for healthcare organizations…even if they submit appeal letters. Sounds simple, right?

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45+ Patient Retention and Churn Rate Statistics

Etactics

There is a 60-70% chance that an existing, established patient will continue visiting a healthcare provider for their next appointment 1 This means that 30-40% of patients will switch providers and see a different doctor for their ongoing healthcare needs. Generational dissatisfaction with healthcare providers is a real thing.

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6 Tips to Improve the Revenue Cycle Management for Your Practice

Best Medical Billing Company | Physicians Revenue Group, Inc.

prgseo March 10, 2023 6 Tips to Improve the Revenue Cycle Management for Your Practice Healthcare providers remain occupied with their immense job responsibilities and ignore the most crucial aspect of their medical practice: quick account receivables. Proactive Financial Clearance A doctor may need to see thousands of patients every day.

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GLP-1 Medications in Telehealth with Justin Schreiber | E. 88

Vie Healthcare

He also explains why he believes GLP-1 is a once-in-a-century lifechanging drug, the power of AI to lower healthcare costs, and why hiring the right people ‘’makes magic happen.’’ We have a team of doctors that really cares about building the brand and really cares about providing comprehensive care.’’

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The Patient Experience with Jim Cagliostro | Ep. 37

Vie Healthcare

In Episode 37 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience , Lisa is joined by Jim Cagliostro from VIE Healthcare. This episode is sponsored by VIE Healthcare Consulting ® which has proudly helped hospitals save $772 million since 1999. Why healthcare needs to redefine the patient experience. He’s from VIE Healthcare.