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Press Ganey on New Healthcare Consumer Experience Trends

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Since 2019, Press Ganey has gathered patient surveys to produce an annual report of what is driving them to pick one provider over another. And the findings are clear: Without a positive, up-to-date, and lively online presence, healthcare practices are falling behind and losing patients to the competition.

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Our healthcare has failed us

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While there are lots of reasons for this the silence of healthcare providers is a huge reason. More recent state-level data from the 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) confirm the trend that adult obesity rates continue to climb.

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Sorry, the Inflation Bill won’t lower healthcare costs

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However, reviews found these cost increases didn’t improve healthcare quality. Finally, there are healthcare administrative costs. spent about $950 billion on healthcare administration in 2019. operates within a complex, multi-payor system, wherein many different payors finance healthcare costs.

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US Healthcare Industry Sectors: Facts, Trends, & Statistics

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The average healthcare employee salary is approximately $60,976 , whereas the national yearly average is $47,060. US healthcare providers hopped on the tech wave back in 2020, spending around $11.36 This was 33% more than in 2019 when they spent just $8.55 billion on cloud technologies.

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FDA drops PreCert report, new digital health guidances

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A new final guidance document that dropped today updates a 2019 draft guidance and clarifies the categories of clinical decision support software that would not be regulated by FDA as a medical device. “I New SaMD guidance and more.

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America’s healthcare costs are in deep crisis

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Healthcare providers make more money treating poor health than preventing it. The average cost of employer-provided health insurance in 2019, including employee contributions and out-of-pocket costs, would reach nearly $15,000. The explanation of why is actually quite simple.

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FDA clears way for retail pharmacy sale of abortion pills

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A change to the risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) for mifepristone – sold as Mifeprex by Danco Labs and also available as a generic – means that it no longer needs to be dispensed in person by a healthcare provider at a registered clinic.

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