Fierce Healthcare October 3, 2023
About 8 in 10 women say they are delaying care until their symptoms worsen or affect their daily lives, and 43% have recently missed a day or more of work due to health issues.
These health trends are bad for women and also for their employers.
Primary care provider Parsley Health commissioned a survey of 1,200 full-time employed, insured women ages 18 to 60 to uncover their top health concerns and care challenges. The biggest takeaway? For many women, their healthcare needs have been left behind by a system that has largely ignored the broad, intersecting and complex health needs women experience across their lifetimes, Robin Berzin, M.D., founder and CEO of Parsley Health, said during an...