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4.4 percent of Americans don’t receive medical care because of cost

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http://www.fiercehealthpayer.com/story/44-percent-americans-dont-receive-medical-care-because-cost/2015-09-01

CDC data finds percentage down from 6.9 in 2009, but barriers remain

 

Healthcare 2015: Why Millennials Avoid Seeing Doctors And What This Means For Rising Healthcare Costs

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http://www.ibtimes.com/healthcare-2015-why-millennials-avoid-seeing-doctors-what-means-rising-healthcare-2065473

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Millennials tend to lead healthy lives, but they also put off seeing doctors and use healthcare in ways that are markedly different from previous generations.

 

Three Tensions In Healthcare: Guideline Fatigue, Patient Power, End Of Life Dollars

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidshaywitz/2015/08/28/three-tensions-in-healthcare-guideline-fatigue-patient-power-end-of-life-dollars/

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Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes And Top Executives To Reimagine Healthcare At The Forbes Healthcare Summit

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2015/08/31/theranos-elizabeth-holmes-and-top-executives-to-reimagine-healthcare-at-the-forbes-healthcare-summit/

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Elizabeth Holmes, youngest self-made female billionaire and the founder and chief executive of diagnostic test upstart Theranos, will be one of dozens of top industry executives that will help me reimagine the healthcare system at our fourth annual Forbes Healthcare Summit, December 2 and 3.

How Big Data is Driving the Consumerization of Health Care

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http://health.usnews.com/health-news/patient-advice/articles/2015/08/14/how-big-data-is-driving-the-consumerization-of-health-care?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Issue:%202015-08-17%20Healthcare%20Dive&utm_term=Healthcare%20Dive

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