Navigating networking events at HLTH
Here’s a roundup of networking opportunities at the healthcare transformation conference in Las Vegas October 27-30 at the MGM Grand.
The behavioral health conversation at the HLTH conference
At the second annual HLTH conference October 27-30 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, there will be a track devoted to mental and behavioral health — Mental and Behavioral Bridges to Health. Here's an overview of what to expect.
Changes in Nurse Staffing Answer Clinician Demands
The ongoing nursing shortage facilitates high turnover rates since nurses know they won’t have difficulties finding new jobs. In order to retain and attract staff, it’s in a facility’s best interest to understand what nurses want.
Who are some of the healthcare leaders taking part in ENGAGE@HLTH?
This year, MedCity is joining forces with HLTH to roll our annual ENGAGE conference into the HLTH conference. ENGAGE@HLTH will cast a spotlight on patient engagement on October 28. Here's a look at some of the speakers for this event.
5 events spotlighting transformation in healthcare
MedCity's conferences this year include a new population health event in New Orleans and a collaboration with HLTH that will see our annual patient engagement conference integrated into HLTH's larger event. The season kicks off April 23 with our annual MedCity INVEST event in Chicago.
MedCity News to bring ENGAGE patient engagement conference to HLTH
MedCity News is partnering with HLTH to bring its patient engagement conference to HLTH's annual conference in Las Vegas in the fall. ENGAGE at HLTH will take place October 28 at the MGM Grand.
4 pitfalls for healthcare entrepreneurs and how to confront them
In an interview, Sheppard Mullin Partner Michael Orlando highlighted some potential pitfalls from contract negotiations to pilot study design and what startups can do to navigate them to strengthen their business.
Understanding EGPA: The Role of Eosinophils and Advancements in Treatment Options
FASENRA® (benralizumab) injection, for subcutaneous use, 30 mg is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). FASENRA provides a treatment option for HCPs to consider when managing this challenging disease.
Savvy Cooperative wants healthcare companies to compensate patients for their insights
Savvy Cooperative, which won the MedCity ENGAGE Pitch Perfect competition earlier this month, developed a co-op business in which companies pay to promote their patient needs for participation in focus groups, surveys, and interviews as part of its quest to elevate the patient voice in healthcare and compensate them for their insights.
Engagement and building trust mean speaking patients’ language
A panel of industry experts at the MedCity ENGAGE conference went over the ways in which payers are out of touch with patients and how they can improve engagement and trust.
What are the key elements of digital patient engagement?
At MedCity ENGAGE on November 7, leaders from Dignity Health and UC San Diego Health discussed challenges to IT adoption as well as how technology can benefit patients and clinicians.
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.
Tackling Rising Drug Costs and Growing Popularity of GLP-1’s
See how Quantum Health is providing the steps to help their members tackle the cost of specialty medications and other drugs.
Some takeaways from the MedCity ENGAGE panel on wearables
Wearables are growing in importance in healthcare, but there is a need for more updated regulations, expanding wearables beyond the healthy and wealthy, and ensuring user friendliness.
Physician entrepreneur seeks to redefine physician and patient engagement
Physician entrepreneur Karthik Koduru, an oncologist, will highlight how his businesses, PulsedIn and OncoPower, are supporting patient engagement at the MedCity ENGAGE conference Nov 6-7 in San Diego.
Precision medicine means nobody is just ‘average’
Prostate cancer survivor Bryce Olson says genomic sequencing shows the way forward in cancer treatment, rather than the one-size-fits-all approach.
Meet the finalists for the ENGAGE Pitch Perfect contest
The contenders span behavioral health, helping people with respiratory diseases communicate to helping patients prepare for and recover from surgery.
How can payers reimagine patient engagement?
At MedCity ENGAGE in San Diego next month, a group of experts will weigh in on how health insurers can be better innovators and help their members have more meaningful experiences.