MedCity Influencers
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Helping Doctors Help Patients: Digital Health’s Role in Reinventing How the Work That is Healthcare is Delivered
Investing in Friction-reducing tactics such as community building and providing benefits, training, and personalized support to employees will yield compounding long-term benefits while reducing churn rate.
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4 Trends Impacting the Patient Payment Experience
Patients are looking for a quick, seamless and simple payment experience from their medical providers.Here are four trends to follow that are impacting the patient payment experience today.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Technology Contributes to Clinician Burnout. Here’s How It Can Make It Better.
The next wave of Medtech innovation must deliver truly smart connected care—not only building on our progress in collecting and integrating information about a patient, such as vital signs, diagnostic results and health history—but also using software to prioritize this information, streamline care delivery and provide actionable insights.
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Enhancing Hiring at Healthcare Practices with Technology
The last few years, both during and after the pandemic, have been turbulent times for healthcare providers and patients alike. For now, although it appears that healthcare staffing shortages will continue, providers are not without practical strategies for attracting and retaining talent.
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How AI Can Fix the Broken Clinical Trial Process
By combining AI with human expertise and oversight, we have the potential to revolutionize the clinical trial process—and most importantly, extend and save lives.
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MedCity Influencers, Devices & Diagnostics, Artificial Intelligence
From Promise to Impact: The Evolution of AI in Medical Imaging for Population Health and ROI
The ultimate challenge for the broader adoption of AI in medical imaging remains the same: demonstrating to healthcare institutions that it provides a clear ROI.
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MedCity Influencers, BioPharma
Fostering the Next Generation of Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapies
Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) have faced their share of challenges, but a combination of research advances and a market ripe for innovation is setting this drug class up for a resurgence. Antisense oligonucleotide (ASO)—a class of drugs that works by targeting RNA to alter gene expression and control aberrant proteins in ways that traditional drugs can’t.
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MedCity Influencers, Artificial Intelligence
Digital Hospital of the Future Streamlines Care to Reduce Burdens on Clinicians
The most successful implementations of digital solutions offer value propositions on both sides of the equation — they create value for the patient and family, while also making the clinician’s job easier and more enjoyable by saving time and eliminating ancillary duties.
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Hospitals Turn to Backup Power When Extreme Weather Hits Propane Generators Offer Clean Solution
Propane can provide reassurance during this time of strain on the electric grid. It can keep hospitals and other critical facilities powered so that patients receive the care they need, and allow emergency responders to do their jobs effectively.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Supporting Aging Populations and Their Caregivers
The world is slowly aging, and by 2060, around 94.7 million older adults will be in the U.S. Without the proper care tactics in place, healthcare providers risk losing people at an earlier age and burning out family caregivers.
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MedCity Influencers, Artificial Intelligence
Can AI Solve the Adderall Shortage?
As we navigate the challenges of drug shortages, especially vital medications like Adderall, it’s crucial to be proactive. Predictive analytics, coupled with a deep understanding of alternative drugs, can guide our path forward.
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Beyond Birth: Improving the Maternal Mental Health Crisis
In response to the urgent need for support, the federally funded National Maternal Mental Health […]
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Emerging Behavioral Health Technology: Keeping it Human-Centric
While it’s easy to be consumed by the latest technology and the potential influence it could have, it’s important to remember the ultimate role these platforms should play when it comes to improved patient outcomes.
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Individuals Living with Kidney Disease Deserve More From Our Healthcare System
Policymakers must work to increase access to the Medicare Kidney Disease Education Benefit and expand the Medicare annual wellness benefit to include kidney disease screening. These reforms will catch disease at earlier stages and equip patients to better recognize their risk.
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MedCity Influencers, Consumer / Employer
A Prescription for Social Needs: Why Human Connection is Medicine
Weaving companionship into health care as we would a blockbuster drug can help us circumvent expensive healthcare services like emergency department visits and hospitalizations.