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Dr. Rosemary Ku VP of Medical Affairs at Better Health

Reimagining Patient Support Through Digital Peer Coaching Programs

by Dr. Rosemary Ku VP of Medical Affairs at Better Health 09/16/2021 Leave a Comment

Dr. Rosemary Ku VP of Medical Affairs at Better Health

Studies have found that social connectedness is so critical to human life that loneliness is more dangerous than obesity and isolation can increase mortality by 30%. Peer support, which is a system of giving and receiving help from others with a shared experience, not only increases social connectedness but also creates opportunities for participants to connect with their peers and exchange practical tips for how to overcome the challenges they face in the course of their daily lives. Within
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RWE: Supporting Regulatory Submissions with Real-World Evidence

by Tiffany Siu Woodworth, Director, Analytic Solutions, Panalgo 09/15/2021 Leave a Comment

Supporting Regulatory Submissions with Real-World Evidence

In 2016, the 21st Century Cures Act was signed into law, mandating that the FDA “establish a program to evaluate the use of real-world evidence (RWE) to help support the approval of new indications for a drug and to help to support or satisfy post-approval study requirements.” Along with advances in the availability and quality of real-world data (RWD) from sources like electronic health records (EHRs), registries, medical claims and pharmacy data, the Cures Act has been a catalyst for increased
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4 Tips for Healthcare Orgs Considering Cloud-Based Video Surveillance

by Nigel Waterton, Chief Revenue Officer for Arcules 09/14/2021 Leave a Comment

4 Tips for Healthcare Organizations Considering Cloud-Based Video Surveillance

Healthcare security leaders know that the tools needed to combat threats are only one piece of the puzzle when it comes to protecting what truly matters within their organization. There are a number of factors for healthcare facilities to consider when it comes to identifying physical security challenges and aligning the goals of business operations. Organizations must do everything they can to minimize the level of risk associated with the day-to-day operations of a busy hospital or
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4 Things Healthcare Facilities Should Know About Medical Device Recalls

by Joan Melendez, Founder & President of Xcelrate UDI 09/13/2021 Leave a Comment

4 Things Healthcare Facilities Should Know About Medical Device Recalls

More than 4 million recalled medical devices may harm patients in 2021. And that’s just what we can see has been “posted” on the FDA site through June 25, 2021. The number of medical device recalls issued halfway through 2021 is far higher than in the previous five years. Healthcare facilities are now facing both a higher number of recalls and a shortage of essential medical devices and products.  The FDA has noted that recalled medical devices caused almost 100,000 deaths between 2008
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Chatbots in Healthcare: A More Humanized, Patient-Oriented Approach

by Bent Philipson, Founder of Philosophy Care 09/10/2021 Leave a Comment

Chatbots in Healthcare: A More Humanized, Patient-Oriented Approach

The adoption of chatbots and virtual assistants, coupled with the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning technology, has revolutionized the healthcare industry. In many ways, chatbots have become ubiquitous, providing a more optimized user experience through digital means. The healthcare industry has already benefited immensely from this technology, namely through greater access to valuable services and information, more accuracy in determining what care patients require,
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Closing the Digital Divide in Healthcare & Equitable Telehealth Access

by Dessiree Paoli, Sr. Solution Marketing Manager at Interlace Health 09/09/2021 Leave a Comment

Why Closing the Digital Divide in Healthcare Is a Top Priority

We live in an era of rapid innovation and digital transformation in healthcare. According to Accenture’s 2021 Digital Health Tech Vision report, 93% of health executives said their organizations are prioritizing urgent innovations this year; meanwhile, 81% said the pace of innovation is picking up in their organizations. All of this innovation is being fueled by a sharp increase in funding for digital health. An estimated $6.7 billion went to healthcare startups during the first quarter of
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Utilizing Tech to Improve Patient Experience Amid The No Surprises Act

by Ogi C. Kwon, JD, MHA, R1 Manager, Advisory & Assurance – Regulatory 09/08/2021 Leave a Comment

Utilizing Technology to Improve Patient Experience Amid the No Surprises Act

With the No Surprises Act taking effect in less than four months, it is critical that hospitals and providers leverage technology to ensure patients are informed about their expected care costs prior to receiving services. Despite industry improvements in the last several years, there remains a pressing need for more meaningful price transparency in healthcare. The No Surprises Act, in addition to recent revisions to existing Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) price transparency
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How Healthcare Can Weaponize Data to Fight Worldwide Disease

by Adam Wilson, CEO of Trifacta 09/07/2021 Leave a Comment

How Healthcare Can Weaponize Data to Fight Worldwide Disease

After more than a year since COVID-19 became a global pandemic, we now understand that part of the challenge in fighting it, and any infectious disease, is solving the underlying data problem. Without reliable data, leaders can’t plan, epidemiologists can’t model, and citizens don’t feel confident following expert recommendations. Bad data has led to both poor behavioral and policy-oriented decisions, exacerbating COVID-19 and prolonging its consequences. It’s not purely a data problem,
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How Digitizing AP Can Pay Dividends to Healthcare Organizations

by Vijay Ramnathan, President of MineralTree 09/07/2021 Leave a Comment

How Digitizing AP Can Pay Dividends to Healthcare Organizations

Innovations in telehealth and other forms of remote care have dominated the tech focus of many healthcare organizations over the last year. But behind the scenes, business process automation has also been a big area of attention as CFOs look for new ways to reduce costs without impacting patient care. According to a Deloitte 2020 survey, cost reduction was an increased strategic priority for 83% of healthcare CFOs.  One of those cost reduction areas is Accounts Payable (AP). Recent
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Leveraging SDOH in Post-Pandemic Risk Modeling to Overcome Distorted Care Projections for 2021 and Beyond

by Kurt Waltenbaugh, CEO, Carrot Health 09/03/2021 Leave a Comment

Leveraging SDOH in Post-Pandemic Risk Modeling to Overcome Distorted Care Projections for 2021 and Beyond

The uncertainty and risk created by pandemic-related disruptions in care have health plans in uncharted water when it comes to relying on claims data and utilization patterns to inform their risk models. But while these disruptions weakened the reliability of traditional risk models, they also created opportunities to deepen and enrich member data by leveraging consumer and other data related to social determinants of health (SDoH) that can deliver significant performance and accuracy
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