EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 3/9/23
I survived my trip to the ATA conference, but I can’t say I’m glad to be home. Leaving beautiful the warm and sunny environment of San Antonio for the rainy chill at home was…
Continue Reading
Tag: ViVE
High Street giant Boots is taking digital healthcare to the people
The top team behind Boots’ big move into digital healthcare services explain why it will deliver benefits for their customers and the NHS. By Thelma Agnew.Boots is one of those rare High Street giants…
Continue Reading
News 3/8/23
Top News
Transcarent will acquire virtual primary care company 98point6’s care delivery division — which includes an AI-powered chatbot, physician group, and self-insured employer business — for $100 million.
Transcarent, which has relied on contracted clinicians,…
From Interoperability to Digital Transformation
Interoperability, an idiosyncratic term for data sharing, has been a key buzzword for both regulators and digital product vendors in health care. Jon Elwell, CEO at Kno2, says the conversation is finally moving away…
Continue Reading![The Healthcare Interoperability Policies Driving the Conversation at ViVE [Sponsored]](https://i0.wp.com/www.mediformatica.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-healthcare-interoperability-policies-driving-the-conversation-at-vive-sponsored.jpg?fit=600%2C296&ssl=1)
The Healthcare Interoperability Policies Driving the Conversation at ViVE [Sponsored]
The Interoperability pavilion is the place to be for innovators in healthcare at this year’s ViVE conference in Nashville, March 26-29 powered by CHIME and HLTH. How healthcare organizations share patient data won’t be…
Continue Reading
News 3/3/23
Top News
VA Deputy Secretary Donald Remy, JD, who oversees the VA’s Oracle Cerner implementation and other initiatives as its equivalent to COO, resigns as of April 1.
Remy’s departure follows that of VA EHR…
R-Zero Raises $105 Million Series C to Improve the Indoor Air We Breathe
R-Zero’s UV-C Technology Improves Indoor Air Quality for Millions of People; Reduces Reliance on HVAC Systems and Chemicals that Harm Environment
R-Zero, a global leader in healthy buildings and green buildings, today announced it has…
News 2/22/23
Top News
ONC publishes “Social Determinants of Health Information Exchange Toolkit.”
Reader Comments From NY CIO: “Re: Northwell Health. Word is it will announce its move to Epic and that it will bring a large…
Continue Reading
How Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare Reduces Clinician Burnout, Improves Patient Care
Burnout is taking its toll on healthcare. Writing in the New England Journal of Medicine, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy notes that half of healthcare workers report symptoms of burnout that range from insomnia to anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. A Bain survey found that 25 percent of clinicians are considering switching careers, with burnout the No. 1 factor in those feelings. One strategy for combatting burnout is wider adoption of technology, particularly for automating routine and time-consuming tasks such as documentation. Bringing automation to clinicians isn’t without challenges, however. It takes time to identify the right solutions, implement…
Continue Reading
Merchandising healthcare access: adopting e-commerce techniques
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.
We interviewed…
