they define competition not just by the number of community health center (CHC) competitors or market concentration (e.g., Herfindahl-Hirschman Index, HHI) but also the quality of care provided by their competitors. A key methodological question is how this should be measured. ...
While physicians are charged with directing referrals, diagnostic tests and treatment options, every physician operates under the rules, regulations and restrictions of the government, the payers and the employer.Heidi MoawadMedical economics
INTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION: HOW DOES IT IMPACT HEALTHCARE WORKERS, PATIENT OUTCOMES, AND HEALTHCARE INSTITUTIONS? Canadian Journal of Respiratory TherapyBains, S.
Technology will be a major disruptor in how we provide sustainable healthcare but data will play a key role in ensuring its impact is positive Healthcare is one of the areas set to be most disrupted by advances in AI. The technology is expected to improve outcomes in a range of are...
Impact on Health Care Industry The FTC’s increased focus on health care privacy has had a profound impact on the industry. Companies are now more vigilant about their data protection practices and are investing heavily in cybersecurity measures. The threat of FTC enforcement has prompted health ...
The establishment of policy is key to the implementation of actions for health. We review the nature of policy and the definition and directions of health policy. In doing so, we explicitly cast a health political science gaze on setting parameters for r
Cost of living measures the change in price, up or down, of the basic necessities of life like food, housing, and healthcare. Housing prices are affected by many factors but one of the biggest is the cost of borrowing. Investopedia / Ellen Lindner ...
Impact Of Healthcare Consumerism On The Market In the present scenario, consumerism in healthcare encourages patients to make their own medical decisions & manage their health. Still, most of the consumers feel that they don’t have the proper information and tools to do so. Unlike other indust...
If you don’t have access to health insurance via your employer, you can purchase an individual policy through the Health Insurance Marketplace at healthcare.gov, or through your state’s health insurance exchange. Each state has its own benchmark health insurance plan, which is the plan used...
“It enables us to pinpoint the areas where we need to direct our focus and resources for maximum impact.” Salesforce data suggested a low representation of Black leaders in the US on VP levels and above. So, the company launched several equality and leadership development programs to ...