Health Populi

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

and post-pandemic job growth in 2021, the cost of health insurance premiums rose faster than either the price of goods or wages. That family health plan premium reached $22,221, an increase of 22% since 2016, we learn in the annual report from Kaiser Family Foundation, 2021 Employer Health Benefits Survey.

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Healthcare Law Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

1] In addition to the challenges presented by provider shortages, even when patients are able to locate an available mental health provider, many are hesitant to engage in treatment due to cost uncertainties, which often arise due to limited availability for in-network care and the subsequent need to seek out-of-network care. [2]

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Thus, 2 in 3 Gen Z adults in college say the COVID-19 pandemic makes planning for their futures feel impossible. APA found generational differences in Americans’ perceptions of their mental health comparing this year with last year. Stressed in America – COVID-19 Takes Toll on Finances, Education.

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COVID-19 Health Care Access Public Health 110

Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

In that introductory editorial, Ending Structural Racism in the US Health Care System to Eliminate Health Care Inequities, Ortega and Roby write that, “3 studies in this issue of JAMA show that access to and utilization of services is not merely predicated on health insurance or the availability of health care.

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COVID-19 Health Care Inequity COVID-19 Vaccine Medicare 139

Health Populi

APRIL 27, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic re-shaped European Union leaders to reimagine healthcare, public health, and health citizenship in the EU. Health citizenship in America, and a more perfect Health Union, will continue to elude us for some time. I don’t like what’s happened with drug prices.”

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Public Health Pharmaceutical Industry COVID-19 Governance 62

Health Populi

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Until 2016, physicians’ voting rates in U.S. voters to the election polls…including health care providers. In 2016, the Annals of Internal Medicine published an essay on Will Physicians Vote? I explain this phenomenon in my book, Health Citizenship: How a virus opened up hearts and minds. .

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Nurses Doctors COVID-19 Health Care Access 78