Patients often feel uncomfortable when they are seeking healthcare. The cost of healthcare is high and it can be hard to find an affordable doctor or clinic that offers the services you need. There are many reasons patients may not seek care, but there are 4 ways that healthcare providers can help make their patients […]
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Despite Vaccine Rollout, Hospitals to Operate in Negative Margins
More hospitals will be operating in the red in 2021 despite smooth vaccine rollout and reduced COVID-19 hospitalizations, according to a report from the American Hospital Association. The operating margins will be negative for more hospitals as compared to the pre-pandemic period. The Marginal Differences The analysis found that 39 percent of the hospitals throughout […]
200,000: The Number of Avertible Heart Disease Cases Only by Salt Reduction
Would you believe it if we told you that salt reduction can help prevent nearly 200,000 cases of heart disease in a country alone? What if it could also save £1.64bn? At first, the above questions might seem like a joke. However, it is a harsh reality. England’s salt reduction program is on course to […]
Biden Might Reopen ‘Obamacare’ Markets for COVID-19 Relief
President Joe Biden might have started fulfilling a campaign promise by reopening the HealthCare.gov insurance markets (Obamacare) for a special opportunity to sign up for people needing coverage in the coronavirus pandemic. Good News The number of uninsured Americans has grown exponentially in the last year because of massive job losses due to the economic […]
5 Possible Reasons for Soaring Healthcare Cost in the U.S.
The United States has one of the highest healthcare costs in the world. With time it shows no signs of slowing down, and it seems that the trend will continue in the upcoming years. A recent report from the Health Affairs showed that the health expenditures of the country are likely to increase at an […]
COVID-19: What Tele-health Visits Mean for Doctors
The recent pandemic situation has forced many physicians into telemedicine visits. Even though, having telemedicine visits covered by insurance plans is a huge win, many doctors have been struggling to get reimbursed for these visits. The reimbursement for tele-health visits in this pandemic situation has increased rapidly as compared to the last few years. However, […]
Cash Medical Practice: Tips to Get Affordable Healthcare Without Insurance
Healthcare is a basic necessity throughout the world. However, the rising cost of healthcare in the U.S. is an open secret and a matter of concern. In 2018, more than 27.5 million Americans, consisting of roughly 8.5% of the total population, had no health insurance at all. What’s concerning is that the above number consisted […]
Covid-19: 4 Precautions for The Healthcare Personnel
Healthcare workers have been the frontline warriors against the COVID-19 virus since the beginning. They cared and helped people to the best of their capability to return home safe and sound. However, the healthcare workers and their families are exposed to maximum risk while they provide care and treatment to others and always recommend “Wellness […]