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Avera Health’s Move to Consumer Telehealth

A Case Study on the Plan and Roadmap for Avera’s Direct-to-Consumer Offering. Join a webinar hosted by American Well and Avera about Avera’s move to consumer telehealth on June 14th. Coming in to 2015, Avera Health wanted to introduce a direct-to-consumer telehealth offering to complement its already established business-to-business telemedicine network. Avera Health – based in […]

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Last word from #HIMSS12: The cool booths of HIMSS (video)

Exhibitors at the HIMSS health IT conference in Las Vegas last week showed lots of creativity and spared few expenses as they created booths designed to catch attendees' eyes. Every exhibitors' objective at a trade show is the same - draw in visitors, engage them in conversations, and at some point, convert some of those conversations into sales. From a purely visual standpoint, some booths stood out above the others in terms of the first part of that equation - catching attendees' attention and drawing them into booths.

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A Deep-dive Into Specialty Pharma

A specialty drug is a class of prescription medications used to treat complex, chronic or rare medical conditions. Although this classification was originally intended to define the treatment of rare, also termed “orphan” diseases, affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US, more recently, specialty drugs have emerged as the cornerstone of treatment for chronic and complex diseases such as cancer, autoimmune conditions, diabetes, hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS.