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The 2020 Social Determinants of Health: Connectivity, Art, Air and Love

Health Populi

Even seemingly popular plan ideas like prescription drug pricing and coverage for pre-existing conditions can’t get traction in Congress or through the White House’s executive pen.

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Health Provider News

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Georgia trails other states in home health ratings Patient of Conyers Healthcare company says billing issues are affecting her health Piedmont Atlanta taps new chief medical officer SCA Health ASC to close, relocate operations Summit Spine opens 1st South Carolina practice Top 10 Georgia health stories for 2015 Wellstar MCG helps bridge gap in Ga.

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Patients, Health Consumers, People, Citizens: Who Are We In America?

Health Populi

The authors note that “consumer-driven” health care is, “associated with neoliberal efforts to emphasize market factors in health reform,” de-emphasizing government regulation and financing. This concept can be potentially harmful, they believe, assuming that health care is a traditional market.

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

Health Populi

consumers have been supportive of government negotiation for drug pricing since well before the COVID-19 pandemic. The Gallup-West Health Poll finds similar massive support for government negotiation specifically for COVID-19 treatment pricing, shown in the third table. bn to $32.8 bn to $9.9 bn for Medicaid.