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Consumers Don’t Know What They Don’t Know About Healthcare Costs

Health Populi

“Consumers are not disciplined about saving in general,” with saving for healthcare lagging behind other types of savings, Alegeus observes in the 2018 Alegeus Consumer Health & Financial Fluency Report. As patients continue to take on more financial responsibility for healthcare spending in the U.S.,

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Reduce Medical Costs by 5.3%: Active Member Engagement for Employers

HIT Consultant

These include the following: Can lower medical costs by 5.3% and reduce hospitalizations by 12.5%

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What John Mackey of Whole Foods Said at the 2022 HIMSS Conference – and Why This is Important for the Whole Health Ecosystem

Health Populi

Why don’t we have clinics that help people change their diets and lifestyles so that they can reverse the disease or prevent it?” Yes, to health care access (especially primary care). Healthcare Finance here. Not so much, at least as it’s delivered in the United States. Mackey asked, rhetorically.