📷 How #tariffs driving #financialstress hurts physical #health MoneyLion & Mastercard Health Is Wealth study links $ & physical #wellbeing Top impacts: #sleep, headaches, gut, pain & #hypertension Also reduces #healthyfood & #fitness spending tinyurl.com/654zkjn9

Big opportunity for #sportinggoods industry is peoples' physical inactivity - how to inspire #healthconsumers to be active & #fitness-engaged? McKinsey & Company report on how #exercise can re-boot sporting goods sector lululemon #retailhealth #selfcare tinyurl.com/5n8n8zjz

US #healthcare needs #scenarioplanning: uncertainties drive DIY #health care w adoption of #GenAI for #selfcare WeightWatchers heads for bankruptcy we think the unthinkable: models for #weightloss eg #GLP1s #retailhealth #hospitaltohome - #healthsecurity remains tinyurl.com/22tjh92d

If Food Is Medicine, Some Might Feel It’s a Luxury Good Like a #SpecialtyDrug - listening to Pew Research Center Pew's study on US #healthconsumers' views on #healthyeating costs & #healthyfood access tinyurl.com/3hzuupwt #foodasmedicine #retailhealth #MAHA

In #healthcare consumers seek #wellness via kindness and efficiency New Monigle Humanizing Brand Experience #health industry report gauges diff't generations' values for empathy, #digitalhealth innovation (#AI!) & clinical care #Trust re-building key tinyurl.com/mu95sy94

What $35,119 can buy you in 2025: a Toyota USA RAV4 Hybrid, a @Canyon BYO playground set, or #healthcare for family of 4 2025 @millimanhealth #Medical Index MMI points to outpatient #healthcare & #pharmacy as top two cost drivers above #hospitals costs tinyurl.com/2rfp4hzx

For #AHIP2025 conference my mantra: "We go farther together" Lots of uncertainties re future of US #healthcare but 1 thing we know: collaboration is required between public/private sectors +#retailhealth AHIP CMSGov #healthcosts #digitalhealth tinyurl.com/yeps5chc

Consumers keen to invest in #health & #wellbeing - but show them the evidence & science NIQ #healthconsumer study-> people willing to spend at least $100/mo on their #wellness & health across all dimensions inc #mentalhealth #financialhealth bit.ly/4kMU0av

Consumer spend on #wellness and #retailhealth is inelastic esp for #food and #foodasmedicine McKinsey & Company study on #healthconsumers finds growing value in #sexualhealth #sleep #skincare etc as #selfcare expands shorturl.at/6Yv2D See Pyx Health & FarmBox #foodsecurity #SNAP

Consumers want to eat healthier - the spirit is willing but the wallet is weak. Costs are #1 barrier to #healthyeating Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts report on #healthyfood trends inc stark diffs in alcohol use by 18-34 yr olds (way down) vs Boomers (up!) tinyurl.com/43mz9bp4 #selfcare

If we listen to children, we can learn a lot about #AI for all of us & #healthcare Study The Alan Turing Institute & LEGO on impacts of #GenAI on children w insights on relationships, identities & autonomy lnkd.in/ejzQ667X #AIhealth #UXhealth #childrenshealth #kidshealth

Consumers trust brands > than institutions in 2025 via Edelman #Trust Barometer People want brands to "do good" in terms of biz & mission and to help them "feel good" as well - dual expectations tinyurl.com/2kesucwj Implications for #healthcare esp #retailhealth #hcsm

Time is a more important #luxurygood than a luxe watch or handbag we learn via duckbill.ai In "Permission to Ask" we find #healthconsumers self-ration #healthcare due to time constraints esp onerous for #womenshealth & #parenting tinyurl.com/49nydc72 #retailhealth opps

Medical cost trend will reach 8.5% in 2026 for #healthplans via PwC Behind the Numbers What's #healthcare cost-increasing? #Hospitals costs, #GLP1s & meds, #RCM & #behavioralhealth tinyurl.com/yymbsaa6 #HealthInsurance #HealthCosts #HealthEconomics #Mentalhealth #Rxcosts

One-half of US workers who get #healthinsurance at work can expect >cost-sharing for #healthcosts Mercer 2026 #healthbenefits survey IDs cost reality driven by #prescriptiondrugs #behavioralhealth #womenshealth & #caregiving for #childcare & #eldercare tinyurl.com/7cfr3s25

Most people across demographics want to "eat their way to better health" as #healthconsumers embrace #foodasmedicine. tinyurl.com/mrxfms4y Deloitte study on food & #prescriptiondrugs IDs opps to collaborate #retailhealth #homehealth #FoodSecurity #pharmacies #healthyfood

How our pets can inspire us to take better care of ourselves #PetPartners #petinsurance survey of HR mgrs finds supporting employees' love of their fur families bolsters productivity #wellbeing & #mentalhealth among workers tinyurl.com/2yfzwmyx #publichealth American Heart Association

As #retiree #healthcare costs hit $172,500 for 65 yr old retiring in 2025, the patient is surely the medical bill payor #Healthconsumers update at Health Populi featuring Fidelity Investments Madaket Health Roche going #DTC & #tariffs impact on #medicalspending tinyurl.com/4vtrxa3b

Why would a major #grocerystore chain want to Make #HealthTech Great Again? Albertsons #grocers joined CMSGov project to innovate #digitalhealth to drive #interoperability #consumerhealth & #healthdata liquidity tinyurl.com/2mcmp32h #retailhealth #healthyeating #selfcare

How does a brand become "cultural shorthand?" Harris Poll ID'd Gen Z adults' fave brands Q-t-Q: Poppi & Timberland, followed by #Ozempic How do #prescriptiondrugs fit in consumers' brand-love? tinyurl.com/4jv4u425 How 1 product can become synonymous with an entire category