Outdated technology doesn’t serve patients or nurses — but by listening to and acting on their concerns we can create innovative new solutions that have the potential to transform healthcare. The post Why Are 21st Century Hospitals Monitoring Kidney Function with 1930s Technology? appeared first on MedCity News.
The industry has thrown tech at the problem, consolidated, and invested in every which way. But we haven’t fundamentally rethought how care is designed, delivered, or sustained. And until we do, no amount of technology will restore what healthcare has lost: its humanity. Here’s how to do that. The post The Future of Healthcare Isn’t…
Even if you don’t have all the answers, communication plays a critical role in reducing stress levels and fostering feelings of stability, confidence, and psychological well-being. The post Communicating with Employees During Times of Turmoil appeared first on MedCity News.
July has seen a slew of executive hires, exits and layoffs across the healthcare sector. For example, Aledade and Teladoc Health welcomed new executives, and DexCom and Community Health Systems announced that their CEOs are departing. There were also layoffs at organizations including Best Buy Health, the VA and Sarepta Therapeutics. The post Healthcare Moves:…
Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in July. Here is a list of some of the biggest funding rounds. The post 3 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in July appeared first on MedCity News.
Yusuf Qasim, president of payments optimization at Zelis, talks about how his company’s platform is seeking to rebuild the healthcare payment process. The platform aims to eliminate unnecessary manual work for both payers and providers. Watch or listen now! The post MedCity Pivot Podcast: How the Right Payment Tech Can Foster Better Payer-Provider Relationships appeared…
In serving some of the most vulnerable and sick patient populations, this comprehensive approach can lead to improved outcomes while focusing on slowing disease progression. The post Taking an Interdisciplinary Approach to Chronic Disease Management appeared first on MedCity News.
With all the roadblocks providers are facing to better patient access, where do they start? Here are some ways to solve some of the biggest challenges hindering a streamlined workflow. The post Progress and Gaps: Fixing the Barriers to Patient Access appeared first on MedCity News.
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Picture each patient with a computational model of their health where each treatable parameter (like weight, blood pressure, heart rate, exercise, inflammation, and blood chemistry) serves both as a marker for diagnosis and as an opportunity for treatment. The post APIs in Healthcare – Magic in the Air appeared first on MedCity News.