March 5th 2025
Few question the benefits of adopting a universal healthcare data exchange standard but achieving that goal will prove to be difficult.
February 5th 2025
The technology to leverage healthcare data exists. The problem, according to Highlander Health, is outdated structures and silos.
October 4th 2024
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a valuable tool in the U.S. healthcare industry. Experts say a thoughtful approach can head off ethical problems and optimize efficiency.
September 6th 2024
Telehealth has become a permanent part of U.S. healthcare delivery, and states are taking steps to regulate it
July 29th 2024
Artificial intelligence gains foothold in the emergency room as a note-taking aid.
BCBS of Massachusetts Simplifies Pharmacy Experience
Integration through the payer’s app and website allows members to seamlessly switch to PillPack for their prescriptions.
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Consumers Embrace AI
A new survey from Blumberg Capital reveals that a strong majority of consumers are supportive and optimistic about implementation of AI in healthcare.
Top Health Industry Issues of 2020
A new PwC HRI report reveals that next year healthcare leaders will face a call to action-especially on progress and returns on the path to the digitization of the industry.
U.S. Doctors Struggle to Coordinate Care with Hospitals, Social Services Providers
A survey of primary care physicians in 11 countries finds doctors lack the tools to coordinate patient care despite progress in using health information technologies.
The Pharmacogenomic Frontier
DNA, ROI, and new technology that can reduce treatment costs and improve outcomes.
Fitbit, WellCare of Georgia Bring Healthcare Technology to Underserved Population
New program helps Medicaid enrollees proactively manage their type 2 diabetes.
Benefits Leaders Seek Data-driven Solutions
Organizations that are ahead of the curve are more likely to rely on data analytics to develop innovative benefits programs.
Women's Health App Market Worth $3.9 Billion By 2026
Health and fitness apps are gaining popularity, and women’s health is likely to drive the market.
New Payment Model to Transform Cancer Care Delivery, Patient Care
An updated Patient-Centered Oncology Payment model will support the transformation of cancer care by providing patients with access to high-quality and high-value care.
How to Engage Seniors with Digital Health
Tech tools will help older adults manage their own care, but healthcare organizations must provide them with technology-powered care, versus tech on its own.
Amazon Launches Medical Transcription Service
Dictations, patient conversations automatically and accurately transcribed for EHR entry.
Finding the Most Effective Healthcare Apps
The healthcare industry is investing considerable resources to reach and engage consumers through mobile devices.
Population Health Alzheimer’s Study Launches
First-ever wholly digital population health study examining dementia risks using data from multiple wearable technologies and combine with neuropsychology tests.
Health Technology Disruption: Why It’s Here to Stay
Digital health technology enhances the patient experience, improves health outcomes, lowers the cost of care, and improves the work life of care providers.
AI Can Now Identify Heart, Death Risks
A Geisinger study finds AI can examine ECG results to identify patients who are at risk of dying within a year or at risk of developing abnormal heart rhythms.
Home Healthcare Market to Expand in 2020
Telehealth services will be a major focal point.
Blockchain May Save Billions for Healthcare Industry
Payers, providers, and pharma companies are expected to be the early adopters of blockchain systems compared to other healthcare industry stakeholders.
Attitudes About Cybersecurity Differ by Generation
Businesses must engage all generations and ensure that employees understand that security is everyone’s business, and isn’t just a role for IT.
8 Policy Changes to Expect in 2020
A look at what will impact the managed care industry next year.
Cassidy, Rosen Bill Fixes Gap in Health Data Privacy Protections
Proposed legislation prevents tech data harvesters from collecting information from smart device users.
IT’s Influence on Patient Care, Provider Accountability
Post-acute executives surveyed say EHRs and interoperability with acute care providers and physicians would radically improve their ability to thrive under value-based care.
Social Networks Move into Behavioral Health
Healthcare executives have a unique opportunity to stand up against harmful material on social media platforms.
The Cybersecurity Landscape in Healthcare
A new survey reveals that healthcare data breaches cost the industry billions, and is only expected to get worse.
4 Population Health Predictions for 2020
Here are key areas that will trend in 2020, particularly in regard to population health programs.
Healthcare Lacks Defined Digital Strategy
A new study reveals that healthcare’s digital transformation is not advanced when it comes to defining and executing a digital strategy.
Planned Parenthood Expands Entrance into Digital Health
Planned Parenthood has continued its entrance into digital health with its new reproductive services finder app.
More Consumers Trusting Digital Health Data Tools
Tech and data use is improving doctor-patient relations and autonomy.
6 AI Myths Health Execs Believe
Everyone is talking about AI in healthcare. Here is how health executives can separate the myths from the facts.
Support for Mental Health Coverage Gains Momentum
While acceptance of telehealth care for those in need remains an issue to some, support throughout the United States improves as others use these services.
8 Ways to Optimize Your IT Operations
Ensuring your IT plan is aligned with the organization’s strategy can be critical to success. Here are eight things to keep in mind.