Healthcare leaders spend a lot of time talking about reimagining access, often discussing ways to make patients’ healthcare journeys more seamless and experience-driven.
When having these conversations, it’s essential to remember that there is a…
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Healthcare technology is developing at a rapid pace, and hospitals across the country continue to try out these new tools by launching pilot programs at their facilities. Many of these pilot programs don’t go…
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The term “innovation” means something different to every health system because each health system has different priorities and goals, according to Dan Shoenthal, chief innovation officer at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
He…
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This year hasn’t been a great one for virtual care companies. Optum shuttered its virtual care unit in April, Walmart closed its virtual care offering (as well as its entire healthcare unit) in May,…
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The accuracy and reliability of AI models hinges on the quality of the data they are trained on. This can’t be forgotten — especially when these tools are being applied to healthcare settings, where…
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The healthcare industry has infamously struggled with disconnected data systems and a lack of interoperability. When health information cannot be easily exchanged between different systems and providers, it leads to fragmented care, medical errors…
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The hospital landscape remains a competitive one, with health systems constantly experimenting with new technology to help them achieve commercial success. Many of the digital tools that hospitals are adopting focus on streamlining workflows…
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Hospital administrators are constantly inundated with pitches from AI companies claiming that they can solve healthcare’s myriad inefficiencies. On Thursday, three health system leaders came together for a webinar to discuss strategies they use…
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Historically, healthcare providers have had a reputation of paternalism — as one might guess, this type of approach doesn’t support patient engagement or care plan adherence.
Like many other innovators in the industry, Chris Waugh…
