Nurses Are Uniquely Positioned to Bridge Gaps In Care
A recent report from the National Academy of Medicine titled, “The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity” highlighted the unique position nurses are in to reduce disparities in healthcare. They often are the first relationship the...
Nurses Are Uniquely Positioned to Bridge Gaps In Care
A recent report from the National Academy of Medicine titled, “The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity” highlighted the unique position nurses are in to reduce disparities in healthcare. They often are the first relationship the...
How Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are Rapidly Changing Patient Engagement
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies has had a tremendous impact on the consumer experience over the past few years. Most people are unaware of the role of AI and machine learning in their streamlined experience, but now expect the...
How Technology Can Help Specialty Pharmacies Support Adherence and Improve Satisfaction
Specialty pharmacies often serve patients who are managing complex medical conditions that require elaborate therapies. These treatment protocols can be very expensive and the associated medications are sometimes perishable, requiring careful handling and storage....
Key Takeaways from Digital Pharma East
This September, life sciences companies and solution providers came together at Digital Pharma East to share marketing strategies and best practices across the industry. Throughout the week, sessions highlighted the importance of leveraging data for better insights...
How Digital Innovation Can Improve the Patient Experience
The recent virtual summit, “Enhancing the Patient Experience with Digital Innovation,” included leaders from health systems and technology providers who offered perspectives on the future of digital communication and its impact on the patient experience as we emerge...
5 Ways Telehealth is Transforming the Patient Experience
The COVID-19 pandemic gave telehealth new prominence in healthcare. Many medical offices closed or restricted in-person visits to only high acuity medical needs and many patients were not willing to expose themselves to the virus by leaving their homes or entering a...
Developing a More Inclusive Clinical Trial Ecosystem
Clinical trials are essential to identify better ways to detect and treat diseases, improve management and survival of chronic conditions, and more. But despite the value of clinical trials, they face ongoing challenges with recruitment and retention, and have a...
How Remote Patient Monitoring Can Reduce Healthcare Inequities
Leveraging RPM Technologies to Reach More Patients Addressing healthcare inequities is no simple task. The causes are complex, from environmental to socioeconomic factors, and aren’t easy to address. There are opportunities, though, to bridge gaps in healthcare by...
Skip the Phone Calls. Engage Your Members in a New Way.
Growing healthcare costs and strained resources continue to be a major concern for the US healthcare system. In order to create a more sustainable model, payers are shifting incentives for providers to focus less on services and more on the overall health of their...
Can Postpartum Contraceptive Care be Enhanced with Technology?
Using mHealth to Facilitate Family Planning Authors: Lauren Thaxton, MD, MS and Rameet Singh, MD, MPH The Importance of Contraceptive Counseling During the Antenatal Period Addressing birth spacing and desired family size is an essential part of reproductive...
Supporting COPD Patients in Treatment Education and Adherence
Receiving a diagnosis of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) can be overwhelming for patients. Not only is COPD often misdiagnosed but there is currently no cure. Furthermore, starting a new treatment can be a challenge, as patients can receive numerous COPD...
11 Ways to Rethink Your Patient Engagement Strategy
Consumer technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Not only do 81% of U.S. adults now own a smartphone, they’re increasingly relying on their phone to shop, search for information, and a wide range of other activities. This evolution in technology has also...