This is what empowered patients desire on their journey
During a November 6 breakout session at MedCity ENGAGE, panelists shared that patients should be their own advocates, be part of their care team and stay informed.
This company’s AI-powered app helps patients understand their health
Called Ada, the company is one of a few AI-focused startups that will present their solutions at the forthcoming MedCity ENGAGE conference in San Diego on November 6-7.
Using Data to Help Healthcare Practices Succeed
A new report from Relatient, A Data-Driven Guide to Patient Access Succes, highlights how focusing on data accuracy and relevance can enhance the performance of healthcare practices.
Patient engagement reaches the C-suite
In less than a decade, the chief patient officer - and similar roles with different titles - has become a key part of the healthcare industry executive team.
Why mental health matters in the healthcare continuum
During a session at the MedCity ENGAGE conference in November, panelists will discuss why behavioral health is a crucial part of healthcare and how technology can aid patients suffering from such conditions.
How we make digital health work
A conversation with Kal Patel, MD, senior vice president of Digital Health at FLEX.
Three chief experience officers, one shared goal
Three CXOs — Alan Dubovsky, Dr. Sara Laskey and Dr. Thomas Savides — will speak at MedCity ENGAGE next month. In recent interviews, they discussed their roles and the significance of engaging both patients and providers.
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What Keeps Healthcare CIOs Up at Night: Balancing Technology Investments with Consumer Expectations
When it comes to managing inbound phone calls, underperformance has devastating cost implications.
Allscripts veteran joins InteliSys Health to advance drug price decision support tools
The decision support tools can help physicians engage patients and make choices that fit within their budget, no matter what the patient's insurance is. That way, they are more likely to pick up their medication.
Digital physical therapy business Physitrack teams up with specialist EMR vendor Raintree Systems
Raintree will offer UK-based Physitrack to clients that include independent rehabilitation centers as well as those affiliated with hospital systems and institutions, as part of the agreement
Friends, colleagues share their memories of Jess Jacobs
We asked individuals to contribute their memories and wishes. Many people responded.
UC San Diego reimagines geriatric emergency care
Seniors require different type of emergency care, and that is leading UCSD to create a geriatric ER dedicated to them. Two physicians involved in the project will speak at MedCity ENGAGE in San Diego in October.
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Transforming Patient Care: The Role of AI-Powered Assistants
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.
Patient psychology is at the heart of successful patient engagement
C2b solutions' approach stems from a belief that self-assessments to identify values, interests and lifestyles of patients are essential to knowing what really motivates and influences them.
Showcase your novel healthcare solutions at MedCity ENGAGE in San Diego
Summer is drawing to a close and we at MedCity are gearing up to conduct a successful event in San Diego around our patient engagement conference, ENGAGE, Oct. 18-19. We have been highlighting conference speakers and the topics they will be addressing, including how digital experiences will boost the effectiveness and adherence to drugs and how best to […]
From the Instagram for Doctors to keeping health apps simple: 5 must-read stories from MedCity News this week
How bitter is the pharmaceutical industry over the anti-vaccine quackery of Jenny McCarthy?
ONC’s White: Good health data is essential to quality care, precision medicine
Dr. Jon White, deputy national coordinator in the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has seen it all in health IT.
Mobile care coordination app for home health aides gets pilot study
The idea behind the app for home health aides is to provide more efficient coordinated care and urgent care for seniors to help them stay in their homes longer and reduce avoidable ER visits.