In a recent phone interview, Roswell, Georgia-based Tea Leaves Health President Miki Kapoor chatted about his company being acquired by Welltok earlier this year. He also discussed his career, physician engagement and his predictions for healthcare in 2018.
Now with three years of experience as a mentor to tech entrepreneurs, Mike Collette wants to bring some new technology into the patient-physician relationship.
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.
Any strategy aimed at reducing patient no-shows must begin by understanding why a patient didn’t show for their appointment and reviewing current scheduling and reminder processes to ensure they are working appropriately.
There are endless challenges in healthcare. As the country and industry collectively try to move mountains, we all need to face the individual responsibility and act like we care today. It’s time for all participants in healthcare to own up to the problem. “Owning the problem” means taking action to change what I, as the […]
This month, Deaconess Health System in Evansville, Ind., started Fitbit integration with Epic's MyChart patient portal.
Providing good care focused on doing what’s right for the patient and structuring care around patient goals could fundamentally shift the cost and outcomes of care.
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 is easily one of the hot-button topics in healthcare these days, but physician engagement may be catching up. According to a recent survey by The Advisory Board Company, the latter form of engagement was listed by healthcare CEOs as the biggest opportunity to improve the healthcare system in 2015. “More executives were interested […]
2014 has been a banner year for Natalie Hodges and Brandi Harless of Personal Medicine Plus. The duo graduated from Xlerate Health, gave 45 59-second pitches at Cleveland Clinic’s Innovation conference, recruited 30 doctors for their Physician Pioneer program, joined Startup Health and presented at the mHealth Summit 2014. They will be making a trip […]
A primary care network, formed in a joint venture with Independence Blue Cross and DaVita’s physician practice arm HealthCare Partners in April to reduce the cost of treating patients with chronic conditions, is getting ready to scratch off the first milestone on its “to do” list: hire 300 primary care physicians. So far Tandigm Health […]