Even with innovative and dependable technology, remember that people are your organization’s most important asset. Trust them, protect them, and let them shine. Healthcare will be better for it.
The Utah-based nonprofit health system will be able to tap into the venture capital firm's network of tech-enabled companies that are aiming to realize the digital transformation of healthcare.
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.
Medicare's Comprehensive Kidney Care Contracting model spotlights the importance of proactive, coordinated kidney care. It’s critical for nephrology practices to start incorporating this patient-centric approach and consider more than just immediate kidney concerns.
In a sit-down interview, Roy Schoenberg said the fixation on consumer behavior around telehealth misses the bigger story. He thinks provider adoption and integration of telehealth will drive greater use, setting Amwell apart from direct-to-consumer telehealth providers like Teladoc.
Opportunities are set to appear at the intersection of technology, consumerism, and markets for those willing to move past their traditional limitations
Dynamic personnel shifts, technology embrace, and significant behavior change will allow for rapid evolution of the healthcare industry and create the opportunity for alliances across the care continuum.
When it comes to managing inbound phone calls, underperformance has devastating cost implications.
An energized medical staff can fight the fee-for-service mindset by modeling collaboration across specialties, new uses of information technology, and proactive and holistic patient care.
Be it consumerism or interoperability, payers and providers are not seeing eye to eye. And when it comes to value-based care, there is an even bigger disconnect between the two according to the results of a new survey.
What do the most forward-thinking healthcare companies “get right” about prioritizing the consumer experience — and what can you learn from them?
A new global survey paints China and some other countries as forerunners in digital health adoption compared with United States and European nations, but it's not clear from the survey whether both urban and rural populations were polled in those countries.
Join us on February 26 at 3 pm ET, and we’ll dive into the key areas where practices are losing time and money and provide solutions to overcome them.
A MedCity Influencer responds to a post that calls into question the value of the theory of Disruptive Innovation, as conceived by Harvard academic and management expert Clayton Christensen.
If you have a TV, phone or Internet connection in 2018, you’re aware that the longstanding pastimes of political posturing and legal wrangling remained as popular as ever. Sometime after we get done arguing about the border wall, we’ll certainly find time to renew our battles over the Affordable Care Act and the future of […]
In 2019, we will see executives focus on achieving new levels of operational clarity to ensure the continued financial viability of their hospital.
"Current EHRs are largely digital remakes of traditional systems, just as many early motion pictures were merely plays captured on celluloid" per an NEJM article. We’ve merely succeeded at designing digital versions of existing processes, but that won't boost healthcare productivity.
Input from physicians ensures that good actors are leading the healthcare revolution as the person best equipped to chart the course through the data-deluged wilderness of complicated information, evolving systems, “intelligent” devices, and continuous care is a practicing physician.