The rise and risk of IoT in healthcare
Carson Sweet, co-founder and CTO at CloudPassage, argues why we cannot lose sight of compliance and security measures as IoT plays an […]
State finds hundreds of medication errors linked to healthcare technology
The majority of errors were attributed to the human-computer interface, workflow and communication, and clinical content, Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority says. Exactly […]
At the World Health Care Congress, a Search for Transformational Triggers in U.S. Healthcare
On the opening morning of the World Health Care Congress, a look at incentives towards transformational change in U. S. healthcare While […]
Building the Healthcare System of the Future
Multiple solutions are being put into play to help determine the future of healthcare. Healthcare in the United States is changing rapidly. […]
How Do HIPAA Regulations Apply to Wearable Devices?
HIPAA regulations are something that every healthcare organization should be prepared for, but what does HIPAA have to do with wearable devices? […]
Should Accountable Care Organizations Include Social Services?
In order to reduce medical spending and boost patient outcomes, accountable care organizations may need to integrate social services. “While government agencies, […]
Big Data Analytics Link Economic Wellness to Population Health
Counties experiencing economic prosperity are more likely to score highly on population health metrics, according to Blue Cross Blue Shield. “Population health […]
APMs, Health Data Exchange among Top Payer Reform Goals
A new report identifies APMs, health data exchange, patient engagement, and community resources as the top four healthcare reform areas. “The National […]
Payers of the future will need to play nice with providers for the patient’s sake
Market dynamics and business goals will change how health insurers structure themselves, PwC says. “The healthcare industry is in a perpetual state […]
The Next Obamacare Battleground: Subsidies For Out-Of-Pocket Costs
When Republicans pulled their Affordable Care Act replacement bill last Friday, Lauren Lake’s primary reaction was relief. “For many people like the […]