Population Health
Dr. Phil Moore, deputy clinical chair at the NHS Kingston Clinical Commissioning Group, talks about the challenges of transforming healthcare in the UK.
Strategy
Among other successes, the health system surpassed its first-year revenue goals ($3.6 million versus $3.1 million) through a combination of quality improvements and shared savings.
Strategic Planning
As the most recent health IT vendor to partner with a rideshare company, Cerner will embed access to Uber's non-emergency transport within the EHR workflow.
Strategic Planning
Longtime telemedicine pioneers from the provider and vendor sides see a near-term future of more efficient care, and describe a longer-term view of "virtualist centers in what were formerly known as hospitals."
More than 30% of the health system’s employees have signed up for a precision medicine program that helps get predictive genomics data straight to frontline caregivers.
Heal CEO Nick Desai says his company is bringing back the house call for primary care, claiming that going into homes allows access to help address social determinants of health – which control the majority of health outcomes.
Conversa Health's population health management platform delivers better patient experience while alleviating provider burnout, says President and Chief Strategy Officer Murray Brozinsky.
Issues such as fragmented care and social determinants drive the need for interoperability when delivering healthcare to populations, explains David Hancock, healthcare executive advisor at InterSystems.
Industry players examined the intersection of sex, tech, health and pleasure at the Giant Health event in London last week.
More than half of those surveyed say online tools have helped improve their relationship with their primary care provider, with growing appetite for online chat and diagnosis tools.