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Non-compliance has several causes, but recent years have seen patients assuming a greater share of healthcare costs, likely fanning the flame.
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Prices are a priority, with 91% saying that costs for medical services should be as readily available as prices on a restaurant menu.
The HFN team discusses some recent pieces of news from federal and state governments, and speculates on how these developments might fit into a more patient-centric healthcare future.
Week 3 of open enrollment sees 26% fewer signups than in 2017, when there were two additional days to enroll.
Humana's revenue is projected to increase on 17% rise in MA membership and premium increases, but return of HIF reduced workforce by 2%.
In 18 states, the average health plan deductible is now 5% or more of income, meeting the threshold for underinsurance.
Flexibility and work-life balance had the most influence for 39% of nurses, though 31% say compensation and benefits were the biggest drivers in remaining on the job.
CVS Health says it provided funding to help counter the hundreds of millions of dollars the pharmaceutical industry has spent.
This is partly a byproduct of cost variations, and a lack of trust in the care they're receiving.
