A 12-page Executive Summary offering summary highlights for 22 Accountable Care Organizations and ACO solutions companies regarding their successes during the most recent MSSP performance year.
7 Takeaways from Wolters Kluwer Survey: Health Consumer Medication Trends
- 56% of American health consumers would trust pharmacists to provide healthcare and prescriptions if it meant lower costs
- 55% would trust nurse practitioners and 50% would trust physician assistants
- 72% would be open to having medications prescribed by a specially-trained pharmacist instead of a doctor
- 51% worry about potential problems with their prescriptions stemming from understaffed pharmacies
- 64% say prices for their medications have gone up over the past few years
- 56% among those without health insurance skip medications due to costs
- compared to 42% for the insured.
- 77% say if it meant lower costs
- they would prefer to receive medication by mail
Source: Wolters Kluwer: US survey signals big shifts in primary care to pharmacy and clinic settings as consumers seek lower medication and healthcare costs - https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/news/us-survey-signals-big-shifts-in-primary-c…