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How the Pandemic is Accelerating the Shift to Alternative Care Delivery Models

by Mark Prather MD, MBA, CEO & Co-founder at DispatchHealth 03/24/2021 Leave a Comment

How the Pandemic is Accelerating the Shift to Alternative Care Delivery Models

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed how we interact with one another, with businesses, and with the world around us. From social distancing to hand sanitation to remote working, its impact on society is immense. And among the various industries that are experiencing significant change as a result of the pandemic, healthcare tops the list. Supply chain disruptions, crowded ICUs and exhausted medical staff has taken a toll on hospitals and clinics — and they’ve had to pivot rapidly to new
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30 Executives Share Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2021

by Fred Pennic 12/30/2020 Leave a Comment

30 Executives Share Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2021

As we close out the year, we asked several healthcare executives to share their predictions and trends for 2021. Kimberly Powell, Vice President & General Manager, NVIDIA Healthcare Federated Learning: The clinical community will increase their use of federated learning approaches to build robust AI models across various institutions, geographies, patient demographics, and medical scanners. The sensitivity and selectivity of these models are outperforming AI models
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Cerner Launches Video Visit Platform for CommunityWorks Clients

by Fred Pennic 11/19/2020 Leave a Comment

Cerner Launches Video Visit Platform for CommunityWorks Clients

What You Should Know: - Cerner launches new Video Visit platform for CommunityWorks clients at no cost through 2021 to support rural health organizations. Today in honor of National Rural Health Day, Cerner has announced the launch of their new telehealth offering to support rural health organizations through these tough times. The Video Visit platform will be offered to Cerner CommunityWorks℠ clients at no cost through 2021. The platform, which was announced at a virtual event for
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Intermountain, Vynca Partner to Prioritize and Digitize Advance Care Planning

by Jasmine Pennic 10/07/2020 Leave a Comment

Intermountain, Vynca Partner to Prioritize and Digitize Advance Care Planning

What You Should Know: - Intermountain Healthcare collaborates with Vynca, a national leader in advance care planning solutions to prioritize and digitize advance care planning. - The collaboration enables integrated digital completion workflows and establishes a single, centralized source of truth with built-in error prevention – enabling the Intermountain Healthcare team to honor patients’ end-of-life wishes, avoid unwanted healthcare utilization and reduce
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U.S. Airforce Awards $1.5M Contract to NeuroFlow to Increase Mental Healthcare Access

by Fred Pennic 09/29/2020 Leave a Comment

U.S. Airforce Awards $1.5M Contract to NeuroFlow to Increase Mental Healthcare Access

What You Should Know: - The U.S. Air Force has awarded NeuroFlow a $1.5M contract to leverage its digital integrated behavioral health solutions that will help counselors manage symptoms -- like trauma, depression, anxiety -- of Airmen remotely and in real-time.  using journals and self-reported data insights. - The technology will support Air Force Medical Service (AFMS) in an effort to digitally enhance and reinforce the mental health of service members. It will also involve the 'risk
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New Attacks, Regulations, and Stakes Call for New Security Strategies

by Tim Callan, Senior Fellow, Sectigo 08/17/2020 Leave a Comment

New Attacks, Regulations, and Stakes Call for New Security Strategies

The amount of data generated by the healthcare industry is staggering—and constantly increasing.  Healthcare data encompasses the personal information of patients, doctors, nurses, and administrators. It includes diagnostic information, test results, ultrasound images, x-ray images, and of course insurance and financial information. With so much sensitive patient information there for the taking, it comes as little surprise that the healthcare industry—perhaps more than any other sector—has
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Amwell Appoints Amazon Exec Serkan Kutan as Chief Technology Officer

by Jasmine Pennic 08/05/2020 Leave a Comment

Amwell Appoints Amazon Exec Serkan Kutan as Chief Technology Officer

Amwell, a national telehealth provider, announced today that Serkan Kutan has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer. As part of his new role as CTO, Serkan will lead building upon and further scaling Amwell’s national telehealth platform to serve the needs of hospitals and health systems, health plans, innovators, and patients. “Serkan’s experience in innovating, building and maturing transformative healthcare technologies will play a significant role as we scale Amwell to meet
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RUSH, R1 Launch Innovation Lab to Drive Value-Based Care & Advanced Analytics

by Jasmine Pennic 08/05/2020 Leave a Comment

Rush University Medical Center Taps R1 for End-to-End Revenue Cycle Management, Innovation Lab

What You Should Know: - Rush University System for Health (RUSH) and R1 RCM Inc. launches a joint Innovation Lab to deliver solutions to improve the quality of care for patients. - The Innovation Lab is expected to commercialize its solutions beginning in 2021. Rush University System for Health (RUSH) and R1 RCM Inc., a provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) services to healthcare providers, announced the launch of a joint Innovation Lab to deliver solutions
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COVID-19: Why Designers Must Play A Larger Role in Healthcare’s Future

by Stuart Karten, Principal of Karten Design 07/07/2020 Leave a Comment

Karten Design: Design Must Play a Larger Role in Healthcare

The coronavirus outbreak has brought epic casualties as more than 7.3 million cases have been confirmed globally and more than 413,000 people--and counting--are known to have died. In the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has shown flaws in our medical system, from basic preparedness to the coordinated distribution of medical equipment.  Within this global tragedy, there are stories of heroism and renewed mind power and energy addressing health care. In reaction to shortages, we’re
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2020 Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals List

by Jasmine Pennic 07/01/2020 Leave a Comment

2020 Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals List

What You Should Know: - Fortune and IBM Watson Health named the 100 Top Hospitals that are setting new standards for using technology to improve operational efficiency, quality care and safety. - The rapid shift to virtual care amid COVID-19 put a bigger spotlight on the barriers impeding digital transformation, but this year’s top hospitals are leading the way for practical approaches to using telehealth and predictive modeling as well as data as a foundational measure to align
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