We’re only just beginning to learn how to harness the power of AI in ways that cultivate stronger healthcare systems — and ensure that the value of connection akin to the human condition is not lost but rather nurtured in its use among healthcare providers.
ConsejoSano, a patient engagement platform that works with several of the large insurers, raised $17 million in series B funding. The startup’s focus is to better communicate with patients based on their cultural background.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Ontrak, a company that uses analytics to identify people with untreated behavioral health conditions, acquired coaching startup LifeDojo for $10 million.
To keep critical revenue flowing, hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers need to resume elective surgeries and procedures as quickly as possible and mobile apps can help by giving patients and staff vital information, provide advance symptom screening and help providers reduce elective procedure no-shows through better patient compliance.
By making responsible and strategic technology investments, practitioners will have access to robust data, be in a position to analyze and interpret trends and outcomes and provide health care informatics that ultimately will be the insights they need to be successful in a value-based health care environment.
While providers diagnose and treat in the hospital, care coordinators go beyond the four walls of that facility, into the community, and meet patients where they are, both literally and figuratively.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Patient engagement platform Luma Health was designed to help patients schedule appointment with the doctor without having to wait months. With Covid-19, the startup's vision has expanded.
Payers have a greater role to play to help members navigate the Covid-19 public health crisis and their future healthcare, according to a new report.
What would the future look like if we continue down the path of active healthcare consumerism?
The patient portal is an excellent tool for practices and patients to conveniently and safely stay connected if a practice is not well-suited or doesn’t feel ready for telemedicine.
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
All-in-one pill packing automation software streamlines pharmacies’ ability to fill multi-dose prescriptions that integrate into Pillo’s home health assistant.
The increased patient-centric focus in drug development by the FDA is highly encouraging and expected to become more mainstream and legislated.
In the runup to the MedCity INVEST conference April 21-22 in Chicago focusing on healthcare innovation, leaders from Luma Health to the Penn Center for Community Health Workers shared their insights on patient engagement.
At the MedCity INVEST conference in Chicago April 21-22, patient engagement will be a critical part of the conversation.
Hospitals have invested heavily in electronic medical records. But a survey of a small number of patients found that when patients ask to see those records, many still get paper copies.