Mount Sinai Health System has recognized that there is a "staggering disconnect" between the health system and chronically ill patients, and is taking steps to overhaul its care delivery.
The Dalai Lama made some people's day early at Mayo Clinic's Transform conference on Wednesday.
There are a number of criteria for selecting the best autism therapy centers. Parents choosing a facility or professionals seeking to improve their offerings should consider certain standards to ensure the right fit.
Even before the ACA became the law of the land, healthcare circles have been discussing ways to deal with the physician shortage, which is expected to accelerate with more patients entering the system. Nurse practitioners and physician’s assistants and the like are expected to help fill that gap. But maybe if the healthcare industry took […]
Over the course of three days at the Mayo Clinic‘s annual Transform conference, featuring scores of healthcare’s top names, several themes stood out. Here’s what I gather were the main points. 1. Economic factors and barriers are just as important in determining health outcomes for the population as a whole. It stands to reason – […]
Panoramic shoot of #TXFM this year. pic.twitter.com/PPZssqLHBz — AJ Montpetit (@ajmontpetit) September 7, 2014 The intersection of health, culture, socioeconomic status and emerging technologies must be woven together more seamlessly for the healthcare delivery system to truly improve health outcomes for people who need it most. Meanwhile, consumer-focused care and the application of new data […]
At the Mayo Clinic’s annual Transform conference in Rochester, Minn., hundreds of healthcare professionals and providers took to Twitter to share numerous insights gleaned from the panels, from trends in technology to accuracy in diagnosis to the affordability of healthcare and population health. Here’s a sampling of just a few: It’s important to bring down […]
Scheduling software is helpful for wellness business owners in numerous ways. They get everything they need to create appointments, reschedule clients and track cancellations in one platform.
This post is sponsored by Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation. The Transform Symposium has been called “life-changing” and “awe-inspiring,” with “a fantastic spectrum of speakers that inspire, motivate and spur you into action.” Attendees have said they “lived on Mayo Cloud Nine” for days afterward. Transform 2011, beginning at 1 p.m. on Sept. 11, promises […]
The Transform symposium, organized by the Mayo Clinic’s Center for Innovation (CFI), is the only health care innovation conference deeply grounded in the daily workings of a major medical center -- the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Now in its third year -- the 2011 Transform conference is scheduled for Sept. 11-13 at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota -- the symposium in its first two years brought 62 speakers before some 900 attendees.
Speaking at the Mayo Clinic's Transformation 2010 Conference, Dr. Sidna Tulledge-Schietel unveiled a beefed-up version of Health Manager that creates a continuous, real-time relationship between caregivers and patients, especially those suffering from chronic diseases like diabetes.
By creating a free or "open" platform that allows people to share and analyze medical information, the system can tap the collective intelligence of the world to improve technology and solve global problems. In other words, 6 billion brains are better than one.
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The Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation will host “Transform2010:Thinking Differently about Health Care,” the third annual collaborative symposium aimed at changing the way health care is experienced and delivered, on Sept. 12-14 in Rochester, Minn. Transform2010 will feature 35 internationally recognized speakers who are transforming health care by applying innovation, design thinking, and other bold creative approaches. Their talks will cover themes including Health for All, Emerging Communities, Making Good Decisions, Designing Health, New World-New Technologies, and Designing Transformative Business for Health.