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How Rx Drug Pricing Is Ripe for Disruption
A recent report in MobiHealth News explores how well-funded, established startups and fledgling companies alike are finding ways to cut the costs of prescription medications. Their services are targeted to the more than 27 million consumers who are uninsured or underinsured — including the 43 percent of Americans younger than 65 who were on high-deductible plans in 2017 — according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.
What Will It Take to Win the Consumerism Challenge?
If hospitals and health systems are to compete effectively in the battle for consumer loyalty with outside mega disruptors in outpatient care, they must bridge a widening gap between their organizational priorities and capabilities. This extends to all sorts of consumerism initiatives — from improving the customer experience to offering more convenient access to care to providing price transparency and using digital tools to engage consumers.
A Foundation for Improving Social Determinants of Health
Philanthropy can drive innovative initiatives to address social, economic, educational and quality of life issues in the community.
TLP:Green Health-ISAC Daily Cyber Headlines August 10, 2021
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eCh0raix Ransomware Now Targets Both QNAP and Synology NAS Devices
Amazon Software Sifts Medical Records for Data to Improve Care, Cut Costs
Amazon has introduced a new cloud-based software service that reportedly will sift through patient medical records in seconds searching for actionable intelligence to provide hospitals and physicians with clinical decision support and coding while reducing costs. Amazon Comprehend Medical can identify health information such as medical conditions and medications and determines their relationship to each other (for example, medication dosage and strength).
The rise of house calls
Peter Boling, M.D., graduated from medical school almost 40 years ago, and his career has been driven by a single question.
Get Your Innovation Efforts Up to Scale and Up to Speed
Hospitals and health systems are accelerating efforts to drive innovation, but they haven’t mastered the ability to scale their ideas quickly. In fact, a new study from the Center for Connected Medicine and The Health Management Academy shows that 62% of responding health systems scale innovation slowly or very slowly.
H-ISAC TLP Green Coronavirus Daily Update - July 7, 2021
The Headlines, the “Good Stuff”, US Snapshots, US Vaccinations, US Variant Cases, Highlights, as well as key Statistics, Vaccine and Treatment information, US Restrictions and the Back to Normal Index related to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Immersion Day for trustees
Could a board be more effective if it deeply understood the ins and outs of how a health system delivers care? For four years, the Immersion Day program at Mission Health in Asheville, N.
Measuring the Opportunity and Impact of AI
Amazon Web Services is working with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center to test ways that artificial intelligence can simplify medical care. Bloomberg reports that Amazon recently gave the Harvard Medical School teaching hospital a grant of up to $2 million to experiment with machine learning and AI. One of its first projects will explore how to make daily tasks like patient scheduling more cost-effective.