Health Populi

OCTOBER 14, 2024

For Tier 3, only applicable to plans with three or more tiers, the average copay is $65 and coinsurance 35%; and, For Tier 4, again for plans with 3 or more tiers, the average copay is $128 and coinsurance a 33% share (generally applicable to specialty drugs).

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Health Populi

JUNE 30, 2023

Take prescription drugs pushing medical trend upward. The chart on the median price of newly marketed drugs between 2008 and 2002 shows the cost in 2022 reaching $222,000. Since 2019, we can see the hockey-stick increase in the price of specialty drugs fast-growing.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In the 2019 dictionary next to the word “stress,” we would find variations of a definition all deriving from Americans’ current worries about their money, the economy, and health care costs…then, family responsibilities and jobs. The 7th Annual U.S.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The study reviewed reports and articles published between January 1, 2012 and May 15, 2019, dressing the topic of waste across six domains previously identified by the Institute of Medicine: Failure of care delivery, with waste ranging between $102 bn and $166 bn. Political debates in this 2020 U.S. Political debates in this 2020 U.S.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 28, 2019

Let’s start with the Morning Consult poll results, which compare support for Medicare for All from January 2019 and August 2019. In the general election, Dach said, the health care debate will recalibrate on the gulf between the Republican zeal to overturn the ACA and “what the American people want.” Among the 500 U.S.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In this case, I feel it’s important to capture the Zeitgeist of the Republican Party’s commitment to cutting down the ACA since President Trump took office in January 2017. Virginia will expand Medicaid on January 1, 2019, McDonough asserted, noting that they’ll be state #32 in Medicaid expansion.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Another healthcare issue that should get traction in this legislative environment is prescription drug pricing. Employers, too, will be nudging insured workers to lower-cost sites of care in 2019, from virtual care via telehealth platforms to retail clinics for flu shots and less-acute care providers.

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