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Considering the Journey to Improved Customer Experience in HealthcareFor those healthcare organizations that embrace the idea of improving the consumer’s experience throughout their healthcare journey, there can be a payoff.
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Opinion: Can Physicians Reduce Waste?While it is a common understanding that too much of the $3.6 trillion we spend on healthcare is not wisely spent, there are opportunities for the industry to make some changes.
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Opinion: Can Physicians Reduce Waste?While it is a common understanding that too much of the $3.6 trillion we spend on healthcare is not wisely spent, there are opportunities for the industry to make some changes.
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AMCP Nexus 2021: Cate Lockhart of Biologics and Biosimilars Collective Intelligence Consortium Discusses Biosimilars Such as Semglee and the Current Standing of Biosimilars, PBMsCate Lockhart, Pharm.D., Ph.D., spoke at AMCP Nexus about biosimilars, the insulin biosimilar Semglee and the role of PBMs.
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Customized PROMIS Assessment Can Track Upper-Limb Function in DMDInvestigators found that making a few changes to a common patient-reported outcomes assessment improved its validity in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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Six Telemedicine Concerns Plaguing Health IndustryThe use of telemedicine has increased rapidly; leading to increased satisfaction and positive operations in healthcare. However, it's implementation also carries some concerins. Here's how to steer clear of them.
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Paying it Forward: How Payers Can Accelerate the Transition to Value-based CareWith healthcare costs outpacing income growth and health insurance deductibles increasing by 212% over the past decade, many patients are left feeling that their health insurance doesn’t provide as much value as it did 10 years ago.
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Opinion: Addressing Balance Billing in Ground, Air Emergency TransportationHealth Affairs' study points out problems with balance billing, but doesn’t address entire issue.
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Disruption in The Payer LandscapeAddressing the disruption in the payer landscape and the adjustments hospitals and medical groups should make to prepare for compelling events so they don't lose patients and revenue.
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Interoperability Rules Delayed. But It's No Time To RelaxFour opinions on what interoperability delay means.
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Study Identifies Cost Drivers for Different Forms of Endothelial KeratoplastyOverall, Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty cost less than Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty and can be done faster, according to findings reported by University of Michigan researchers.
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Virtual Musculoskeletal Care: Key Benefits for Patients, Providers, and Health PlansPhysical therapy or the regular physical activity that successful treatment of MSK disorders makes possible helps reduce the risk of many chronic conditions including type 2 diabetes, heart disease and hypertension, dementia, and mental health issues like depression and anxiety.
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What Healthcare can Learn About Digitization from COVID-19Healthcare has always been evolving, but now it's evolving more than ever. What has changed are the trends in the health/tech space, the challenges CEOs are facing, and ways brands are improving convenience for the consumer.
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Where Should Care Management Reside in the Healthcare Continuum?In today’s COVID-19 environment, care management has become more important than ever. Currently, about one in four Americans live with multiple chronic conditions, and when one considers that 80% of outcomes are determined by nonclinical factors, it’s an indisputable claim that people need help between healthcare encounters.
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Why Now is the Right Time to Double Down on Digital Workforce ManagementBy doubling down on digital investments that transform the workplace, organizations improve their workforce management through the end of the crisis and build up their digital capabilities for a promising future.
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Why Now is the Right Time to Double Down on Digital Workforce ManagementBy doubling down on digital investments that transform the workplace, organizations improve their workforce management through the end of the crisis and build up their digital capabilities for a promising future.
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Exploring the Challenge of Access to Mental Health TreatmentIt’s difficult for people seeking mental health treatment to get it right now. COVID-19 has effectively halted most non-essential doctors’ visits and accessing behavioral health treatment is even more challenging than in the past due to limitations with residential treatment and outpatient group sessions.
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Zoom Clinical Call Provides Help to Physicians About Palliative CarePhysician Performance LLC’s Weekly Zoom Clinical Call fills physicians in about the initial steps of palliative care.
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Opinion: Physician Suicide, PTSD, Medical Burnout: An Unexpected Casualty of Covid-19Dr. Charity provides mental health support and advice to the growing number of burned out health workers.
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The Hospital of the Future: Balancing Risk, Revenue in Post-Pandemic WorldHealthcare providers have increasingly entered into value-based contracts with payers in recent years because they offer the opportunity to increase revenue-the primary driver of change for any business.
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CMS Predicts Healthcare Spending to GrowPer member spending in private insurance is expected to grow at 6.8% annually due to both utilization and increases in price.
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Four Truths Guiding Healthcare’s Post-Pandemic Digital TransformationAs the world has gone virtual during the coronavirus pandemic, so has healthcare. Digital transformation has accelerated at warp speed, with virtual care delivery going from rare exception to operating norm almost overnight.
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Leading with Digital to Drive Financial Performance Post-COVID19A digital-first strategy is a way to navigate through the COVID-19 storm.
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Opinion: Study Will Not be the Final Word in Caring for Complex PatientsFor those of us who spend our lives and careers fighting to improve care for individuals with the most significant medical, social and behavioral health needs, a study that found disappointing results from a well-regarded model will not deter us, but only reinforce the power and necessity of our endeavor.
