Healthcare decision makers unequivocally agree that the way providers deliver care is rapidly shifting, and so is the manner in which patients engage with their health. These changes are driven by cost pressures, evolving…
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1. The Importance of Optimizing Workflows with the EMRAt Allegheny Health Network, Chief Digital and Information Officer Dr. Ashis Barad is focused on optimizing the electronic medical record to improve operational workflows.
“If the EMR…
Starting with emergency departments, the company aims to digitally streamline patient access, increase capacity, and drive efficiency for healthcare workers
Florence, an innovator in healthcare enablement software, has launched out of stealth mode after raising…
What You Should Know:Florence, an innovator in healthcare enablement software, has launched out of stealth mode after raising $20 million in seed funding.The health tech startup’s round was led by Thrive Capital, GV (Google…
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Two out of three consumers say they feel squeezed financially, yet 80% still plan to maintain or increase spending on their health and fitness in the year ahead, an Accenture survey found. However, while…
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Research shows that physician-led Accountable Care Organizations create seven times the savings per Medicare beneficiary compared to hospital-led ACOs. A new partnership aims to advance that.
Health insurer CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and primary care network…
Research shows that physician-led Accountable Care Organizations create seven times the savings per Medicare beneficiary compared to hospital-led ACOs. A new partnership aims to advance that.
Health insurer CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and primary care network…
Now that 2023 is underway, key trends are emerging that will shape the healthcare landscape against an uncertain economic backdrop and lingering pandemic-related challenges. For payers and providers, inflation and other economic woes are…
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Mercy, a massive health system based in St. Louis, Missouri, has a special patient experience project coinciding with the opening of the Mercy Center for Performance Medicine and Specialty Care. The organization is bringing…
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As the consumerization of healthcare continues to take shape, the next frontier of healthcare access may well be merchandising healthcare inventory, contended Derek Streat, cofounder and CEO of DexCare, a digital transformation platform vendor.By combining healthcare and e-commerce technologies and strategies, healthcare provider organizations can dramatically improve the digital discovery of care and access to it for patients, he said.
And as workforce shortages continue and tech giants like Amazon push in, these digital consumer experiences will be critical for traditional providers like health systems to operate sustainably, scale care delivery and access, and survive in this competitive and volatile landscape, he added.
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