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FinTechs Made Personal Wealth Management Easier: Can MedTechs Do The Same For Personal Health?
9/6/2018
The financial meltdown of 2007 did away with the image of banks as safe havens for wealth. A joint coup between emerging technologies and FinTech innovators triggered a change in how wealth was managed. The idea that an alternative to conventional banking models could exist suddenly seemed viable. FinTech brought a fresh approach to wealth management with digital platforms and mobile apps. These organizations put consumers in direct control of how they manage, move, and spend money. A precedent has been set for the future of wealth management. Can other industries follow suit?
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IT Upgrades And Changes Won't Succeed Without Operations Staff At The Table
11/16/2017
Does your services integrator, PMO, delivery and implementation team implement technology, or operationalize your technology? There’s an important distinction, one that can make all the difference in the success of your IT projects.
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Healthcare And Kitchen Table Economics
9/19/2016
We’re in full-blown presidential campaign season. By Tom Furr, CEO, PatientPay
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Improving Patient Care Through Streamlined, Digital Collaboration
4/2/2019
In the healthcare industry, it often feels as if the sand is shifting under your feet. Economic, political, market and social forces fluctuate constantly, creating deep uncertainty, while the rapid pace of technological change leaves organizations struggling to catch up. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are common and complicated. The system’s structure (or lack thereof) contributes as well. The sheer complexity of the landscape and the number of entities involved – patients, providers, insurers, regulatory bodies, governmental layers, political factions and more – make objectives like continuity of care particularly challenging.
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Graphium Health: Implementing Mobility In Healthcare And Streamlining EMR
11/22/2013
Healthcare is about people - but it is also about data. A lot of data. The right mobile solution can make data management easier, more efficient and more effective. Jeff R. Zavaleta, MD, Chief Medical Officer and his associates from Graphium Health share insights on their mobile solution hardware, software and implementation.
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HIE For Population Health Management: A Case Study
9/21/2017
HIE can step up its game from serving one healthcare organization or health system to becoming a population health management tool. Here’s how.
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How HITRUST Gives Healthcare Organization Executives An Inherent Advantage
10/5/2017
Because healthcare organizations have a great deal of patients’ personal information, including credit card data, insurance details, and sensitive medical information, they are an appealing target for hackers. By Jenifer Rees, Principal Quality Engineering Consultant and Andrew Hosch, security and development groups, Base2 Solutions
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The Internet of Health: The Future Will Bring Life-Changing Advancements For Health And Wellness, But Data Challenges Will Remain
12/22/2014
The Internet of Things (IoT), once applied to “smart devices” that have the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction, has since evolved into the convergence of wireless technologies of all kinds, connecting and transferring data to and from the Internet. The IoT brings the promise of great opportunities, offering new commercial services and creating new business models. By Ahmad Kasmieh, CTO, Alere Analytics
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The Big Data Healthcare Is Ignoring
10/6/2017
In the years since the mandated adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), healthcare providers and technology developers have sought out solutions to leverage the resultant newfound abundance of patient data to improve outcomes. By Kurt Waltenbaugh, founder and CEO, Carrot Health
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How Revenue Cycle Technology Can Upgrade The Patient Experience
2/7/2019
“We must improve the patient experience.” That statement has become a rallying care in the healthcare industry—and for good reason. In the era of patient consumerism, patients today demand more from their providers than great clinical care alone. In keeping with their other daily activities, they expect convenience and transparency — especially when it comes to the increasingly costly financial side of care.