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Digital Transformation In Healthcare Is Not Happening As Fast As It Should — And There’s One Reason No One is Talking About

by Juan Pablo Segura, Co-founder of Babyscripts 12/04/2019 Leave a Comment

Digital Health - Is It Worth It? How to Calculate ROI in Digital Health

At first glance, the healthcare field seems to be a goldmine for digital innovation. An overextended workforce, outdated protocols, hundreds of wasted hours in administrative tasks, a patient population that is wide open to digital solutions, a multitude of inefficiencies and redundancies — the opportunities for digital overhaul in healthcare are myriad. Yet every year the graveyard of digital health tools gets more crowded as innovators fail to overcome healthcare’s uniquely complex barriers to
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Artificial Intelligence’s Need for Health Data – Finding An Ethical Balance

by Ross Upton, CEO & Academic Co-Founder of Ultromics 11/14/2019 Leave a Comment

Artificial Intelligence Need for Data – Finding An Ethical Balance

With doctors’ time in short supply, one area in which AI-driven tools could help transform healthcare is by increasing diagnostic accuracy. AI-driven diagnostic tools, especially in areas like cardiology, have the potential to save the healthcare system money and most importantly save lives. They are developed using incomprehensibly large datasets and can, therefore, discover patterns that are invisible to the human eye. For example, echo-based tools combined with deep clinical insight,
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Communicating With Your Loved Ones in Long-Term Care Facilities During Disaster Situations

by Doug Wilcox, Co-Founder & CEO of SafeKeeping 09/26/2019 Leave a Comment

Communicating with your loved ones in long-term care facilities during disaster situations

Natural disasters are unavoidable, and elderly individuals, especially those in long-term care facilities, are particularly at risk during and after these events. Powerful hurricanes, such as the recent Hurricane Dorian, can seriously displace residents of long-term care facilities. During these times, family members and loved ones are faced with anxieties and uncertainties when it comes to resident care and wellbeing. Convenient and meaningful two-way communication is an essential element of
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Global Chatbots in Healthcare Market to Reach $498M by 2029

by Fred Pennic 09/23/2019 Leave a Comment

Global Chatbots in Healthcare Market to Reach $498M by 2029

 - Global chatbots in healthcare market to reach $498M at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.29% between 2019 and 2029. - Factors driving the growth of the chatbots in healthcare market is the rising market penetration of smart devices and improved internet connectivity, need for cost optimization and customer experience enhancement.- These AI-enabled tools can significantly help healthcare providers prevent losses from missed appointments, thereby saving $200 per missed
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27 Healthcare Consumer Insight & Digital Engagement Trends to Watch

by Fred Pennic 09/09/2019 Leave a Comment

Healthcare Consumer Insight & Digital Engagement Trends

- Majority of patients are depending on online reviews, ratings, and reputation more than ever when choosing a physician, according to a new Binary Fountain survey. - Recent years have shown explosive growth in the use of digital tools for research into the choice of physician and healthcare needs. - The 2019 “Healthcare Consumer Insight & Digital Engagement survey reveals critical trends into how patients look to online reviews, ratings and brand reputation when it comes to
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Kyruus, Brandify Integrate to Improve Health System Local Search Capabilities

by Jasmine Pennic 06/18/2019 Leave a Comment

Kyruus, Brandify Integrate to Improve Health System Local Search Capabilities

Kyruus, the leader in provider search and scheduling solutions for health systems, and Brandify, a location-based digital marketing solution for brands, today announced their partnership. Given that 2/3 of consumers search for providers near themselves or near a specific town/city, Kyruus and Brandify joined forces to enable health systems to give prospective (and returning) patients the accurate provider and location data they prioritize when searching for care.Impact of Location on Searching
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3 Ways to Protect Hospital Data from Email Spoofing Attacks

by Eyal Benishti, CEO & Founder of IRONSCALES 06/03/2019 Leave a Comment

3 Ways to Protect Hospital Data from Email Spoofing Attacks

Picture this: you are a first-year nurse with an unusual case that you and your colleagues have never seen at your hospital. To expedite the formulation of a treatment plan, you turn to a private Facebook group for nurses to which you belong. Since joining the 8,000-person closed group, you’ve witnessed your peers share information - with important details withheld - as to not break privacy laws, but as a means to generate group think on analysis and recommendations. You’ve seen first-hand how
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What The Failure of Microsoft’s HealthVault Means for the Future of EHRs

by Donald Brown, Founder & CEO of LifeOmic 04/19/2019 Leave a Comment

What The Failure of Microsoft’s HealthVault Means for the Future of EHRs

Microsoft recently announced that it is officially shutting down HealthVault at the end of this year. HealthVault was Microsoft’s attempt at a web-based personal health record system. You probably never used it -- it suffered low adoption. But while HealthVault will shut down, mobile apps that collect and store your personal health information and share it with your healthcare team are poised to revolutionize medicine and wellness practice. The downfalls of HealthVault included its focus on
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Why Healthcare Can’t Personalize Like Instagram or Facebook

by Erica Garvin 05/03/2016 Leave a Comment

Why Healthcare Can’t Personalize Like Instagram or Facebook

Welltok’s Aaron Sklar explains why personalized healthcare is so important and what it takes to really connect with today’s consumers and tap into meaningful change.In a world gone mobile, personalization is the natural next step for healthcare. However, it’s not as easy as tallying “likes” on Facebook or favored filters on Instagram. Personalized healthcare isn’t just about personal preference—it’s about using personal preference in parallel with deeper insights to connect patients with ways to
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Healthcare Lessons from Facebook: Connecting Your Enterprise with Social Networking Tech

by Our Thought Leaders 04/18/2016 Leave a Comment

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Editor's Note: Andy Aroditis is CEO and founder of NextGate, ranked No.1 in KLAS for enterprise master patient index (EMPI). Users of Facebook, LinkedIn and other social media applications are often amazed by how omniscient the technology seems to be. How do a bunch of algorithms know, out of billions of users, who you might consider a friend, or which videos you should consider watching just because you liked “The Dark Knight”?A big part of the answer is a core social media technology that
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