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3 State and Federal Healthcare Policy Issues to Watch …

WEBHealthcare proposals are in state legislative chambers across the country, while federal lawmakers are outlining their priorities [1] Drug Pricing Oversight to Get Prime Focus Under New Congress, …

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Healthcare Apps Promise Powerful Outcomes — If …

WEBHealth apps can reduce costs, increase visibility into treatment efficacy and create more engaged, empowered healthcare consumers. According to the 2022 Medication Access Report, 82% of patients experienced delays in …

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CoverMyMeds Leaders Analyze 4 Key Trends from Medication …

WEBThe 2022 Medication Access Report found that over the last 12 months, 84% of patients participated in a telehealth appointment. [ 13] When asked why they chose to participate …

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Medication Access CoverMyMeds

WEBThe 2021 Medication Access Report focuses on medication access barriers, like social determinants of health, plus industry trends, healthcare technology adoption, and …

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2022 Medication Access CoverMyMeds

WEBThe 2022 Medication Access Report brings together survey data, patient perspectives and industry insights to illustrate why clear connections between patients and their extended care teams are critical now and in …

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New Report Finds 82% of Patients Still Experience Medication …

WEBAccording to the 2022 Medication Access Report, 84% of patients delayed or skipped in-person healthcare visits, mostly due to COVID-19 fears or a scarcity of appointments, [1] …

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Delayed Care Could Have a Long-Term Impact on Patient Health

WEBThese trends may have far-reaching consequences for patients’ health. A Kaiser Family Foundation poll conducted in May found that 48% of Americans said that they or a family …

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What Patients Want Out of Healthcare is Changing CoverMyMeds

WEBPatients need easy access to their own health records, especially in a world where health data no longer sits in a stationary file at the family doctor’s office. In fact, …

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Social Determinants of Patient Healthcare Choice

WEBSocial determinants of health are identified by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as “conditions in the environments in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, …

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2022 Medication Access Report CoverMyMeds

WEBFor a full look at the data from this year's report, download the Medication Access Data Guide. Editorial Team. February 8th, 2022. The last two years challenged …

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How Technology Affects Medication Access, Affordability and …

WEBBy enabling access, promoting affordability and supporting adherence, patient-centered solutions — like ePA, RTPB and tech-enabled hub services — can help lift barriers at …

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The Evolution of EHRs and Patient Price Transparency

WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was introduced in 1996, establishing privacy regulations around patient information. …

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6 Policy Updates Health Systems Should Keep an Eye on in 2021

WEBRecent healthcare IT legislation and regulations focus on drug pricing, benefit transparency and interoperability. These priorities support a person-centered, connected care …

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7 Common Prior Authorization Hurdles and How to Overcome Them

WEBReason 6: Procedural errors. For example, a health plan may require a PA request for a particular non-emergency test. If the patient completes the test before it’s been …

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Healthcare Technology CoverMyMeds

WEBIn a 2020 study, bureaucratic tasks and too many hours at work were major contributors to job burnout among providers, and nearly half of those surveyed said it has a severe …

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Health Literacy’s Effect on Adherence Throughout the Patient …

WEBPatient journey stage 1: Understanding the diagnosis and condition. Literacy in most any language improves with immersion. So the more patients can be involved in …

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4 Ways to Support Patients Navigating Annual Benefits Changes

WEBTip No. 3: Get rid of manual processes. Benefits verification and prior auth requests consume significant staff resources all year. On average, practices complete …

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Medicare, Medicaid and the Prior Authorization Process

WEBEstablished in 1965, Medicare is a government insurance program that Americans become eligible for at age 65. The program is also available for people who meet certain …

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Patients as Consumers: Help Control Out-of-Pocket Healthcare …

WEBAccording to TransUnion Healthcare, 2017 saw an 11 percent increase in the average patient’s out-of-pocket costs. For patients who struggle to control high out-of-pocket …

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Asembia 2021: Specialty Pharmacy’s Post-Pandemic Outlook

WEBAs some 4,400 attendees gather this week in Las Vegas for Asembia 2021, Wednesday sessions focused on how specialty pharmacy has evolved during the …

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Highlights from 2023 Drug Formulary Updates CoverMyMeds

WEBOptumRx 2023 updates. OptumRx will exclude 19 drugs from its formulary in 2023. Like its counterparts, OptumRx will exclude Genentech’s Esbriet for idiopathic …

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