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The era of “consumer healthcare”?

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Clunky, costly, highly regulated health systems, often dominated by rent-seeking middlemen, are being shaken up by firms that target patients directly, meet them where they are—which is increasingly online—and give them more control over how to access care. Here is a summary of the article from The Economist.

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Posted on January 25, 2022January 25, 2022 Article SummaryAs I See It

Health consumers: A long way off

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We keep hearing the term “consumers of health” but the American healthcare system is too profitable to allow people to be consumers of healthcare. “The need for action now is clear. Health care costs are climbing so fast they may soon threaten the quality of care and access to care which Americans enjoy.” Ronald Reagan.

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Posted on October 27, 2020October 27, 2020 Book Review

Report: Consumers have become savvier about healthcare

SUMMARY: According to Wolters Kluwer consumers have become savvier about healthcare: they see differences in their healthcare, they know care and medications may cost more, and they believe variations have a number of causes—but mainly result from lack of collaboration across care teams or the system.

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Posted on November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 Article SummaryPatients Voice
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