With telehealth, one size won’t fit all
Mature health systems recognize the importance of context and design virtual care programs accordingly. Telehealth looks different for millennials and retirees, rural and urban patients and population groups with fundamentally different healthcare needs. Originally published on Healthcare IT News The pandemic has given us, among other things, a new buzzword: the “next normal.” As health […]
Beyond the Digital Front Door: The Digital House
Health Systems Should Operate as a Digital House… Not Just a Digital Front Door Keith Belton Vice President, Strategy and Partnerships, Phynd Technologies, Inc. There has been much written and spoken about the need for health systems’ building a ‘digital front door’ to improve consumerism and patient engagement. Digital marketing leaders, spurred to action, have […]
Connected Communities of Care inform leaders, empower people and galvanize action – especially during a global pandemic
Steve Miff, Ph.D. President and CEO, PCCI A fundamental question continuing to face the healthcare industry is: How do we comprehensively address the needs of patients when those needs extend beyond the boundaries of traditional clinical care? At PCCI, we have been focusing on this very challenge since 2012. And, while there has been much talk and excitement about social determinants of health (SDOH), we believe that the majority of health systems […]
COVID-19 as Catalyst: The Journey Ahead for Health Systems
Sara Vaezy Chief Digital Strategy and Business Development Officer, Providence These days, my inbox and social feeds are full of telehealth articles that are being driven by the COVID-19 crisis response. While I am pleased that providers, consumers, and regulatory minds are finally opening and exploring the value of out-of-office care, I believe this insatiable […]
Creating a Case for Transformation
Creating a Case for Transformation Harry D. Fox Senior Advisor, Damo Consulting and former CIO, Carefirst Blue Cross As a CIO for an $8.8B Blue Cross Blue Shield plan serving 3.3 million members, my leadership team wrestled with rising costs of operations, new and expanding digital platforms, cloud transformation, a shift to big data, and […]
Digital health: Enabling better care delivery during the COVID-19 crisis
Digital health: Enabling better care delivery during the COVID-19 crisis Our recent guest on The Big Unlock podcast was Jeff Short, VP and Chief of Staff at Montefiore Health System. Jeff discussed how they used technologies such as telehealth, telemedicine, remote monitoring, AI, etc. to manage surge capacity and deal with the COVID-19 crisis with […]
COVID-19 is showing how efficient video visits can be for healthcare
COVID-19 is showing how efficient video visits can be for healthcare – Seth Hain, Senior VP of R&D and Dr. Sam Butler, Leader of Clinical Informatics at Epic Our recent podcast guests on The Big Unlock podcast were Seth Hain, Senior VP of R&D and Dr. Sam Butler, Leader of Clinical Informatics of Epic. They […]
Intent of final interoperability rule is to liberate data flow in the industry
Intent of final interoperability rule is to liberate data flow in the industry – Russ Branzell, CEO of CHIME Our recent guest on the Big Unlock podcast was Russ Branzell, CEO of CHIME. Russ discusses the role of CHIME in the healthcare industry and how COVID-19 is impacting the industry. He also discussed the final […]
Cloud Healthcare API allows the ease of ingesting complex data and provides it a unified access
Cloud Healthcare API allows the ease of ingesting complex data and provides it a unified access – Amit Zavery, VP & Head of Platform and Aashima Gupta, Head of Healthcare Strategy & Solutions, Google Cloud Our recent guests in The Big Unlock podcast were Amit Zavery, VP & Head of Platform and Aashima Gupta, Head […]
Telehealth coupled with the new interoperability rule will provide better healthcare outcomes
Telehealth coupled with the new interoperability rule will provide better healthcare outcomes – Karen Kobelski, VP and General Manager of Clinical Surveillance, Wolters Kluwer Health Our recent podcast guest, on The Big Unlock, was Karen Kobelski, VP and General Manager of Clinical Surveillance Wolters Kluwer Health. Karen discusses the new infection prevention rules they have […]