By Heather Grover – The figures painting the picture of the nation’s patient medical debt crisis are astounding. Consumers are struggling to pay for care and that makes the media headlines, understandably so.
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By Marty Callahan – It’s easy to overlook quality of care as part of the financial equation with so many internal and external demands competing for a slice of your already limited budget.
By Marty Callahan – Is your organization scrambling to solve escalating revenue loss created by high-deductible health plans? You’re not alone. The rising volume of patient out-of-pocket payments reported as uncollected correlates directly to the increasing portion of insured patients covered by HDHPs.
By Kathryn O’Callaghan & Jeffrey Shuren MD – Imagine checking your blood sugar levels several times a day with a glucose meter to keep your diabetes under control. Or maybe you’ve had a hip joint replaced or a stent inserted in your coronary artery to treat a heart blockage.
By Sarianne Gruber – A conversation with Keith Liu, Senior Vice President of Products and Innovation from Klick Health on their 2017 Klick Health Consumer Survey on Healthcare Innovation. Survey contends that technology will have the most positive impact on staying healthy and disease prevention.
By Ashu Ravichander – The underlying theme at this year’s GE Centricity LIVE was the move towards value based care and its impact on software. Practices and technology partners gathered at GE’s largest user group conference to share tips and thought leadership for improving care.
Any successful company recognizes the importance of customer touchpoints—those critical moments when a customer engages with someone in the organization. With the rise of consumerism, healthcare organizations are no different.
By Patrick Conway MD & Andy Bindman MD – The Department of Health and Human Services identifies the engagement of Medicare beneficiaries as a cornerstone to achieving better care, smarter spending, and healthier people.
By Sarianne Gruber – I caught up with Ms. Bishop in New York at the MedStatr Momentum, an Equity Crowd Challenge, where she won the People’s Choice award. Congratulations to Mandi and the Aloha Health team!!