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While Costs Are A Top Concern Among Most U.S. Patients, So Are Challenges of Poverty, Food, and Housing

Health Populi

Cost concerns are playing into peoples’ perspectives on health care reform proposals, with a majority of survey respondents saying they’d be more likely to vote for a candidate that would support expanding private health insurance reforms versus scrapping commercial insurance for a Medicare for All proposal.

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Assessing the GAO’s Report on Single-Payer Healthcare in America: Let’s Re-Imagine Workflow

Health Populi

asked the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to develop a report outlining definitions and concepts for a single-payer health care system in the U.S. The result of this ask is the report, Key Design Components and Considerations for Establishing a Single-Payer Health Care System, published on 1st May by the CBO.

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Hall Render’s Health Provider News – January 21, 2022

Hall Render

UC San Diego Health pays $2.98M settlement over claims of unnecessary genetic testing. UCSF Health names new CEO. Newsom backs away from single-payer health care pledge. Indiana’s county health departments not receiving rapid tests for foreseeable future. IU Health gives Ivy Tech $8.75

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

WVU Medicine Children’s, Independence Health System in NICU partnership 3 hospitals, health systems cutting jobs 3rd party breach affects Allegheny Health Network home care patients Cardiologist sues health system, alleges discrimination Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie part of $27.6M