Patient Engagement

Inequities can be found in every facet of the industry, but targeting medical students and residents can help stem the tide.

Sponsoring healthcare or social services organizations are given control by setting a budget, maximum cost and pickup and drop-off locations.

Interested members can download the Ginger app and provide their insurance information to gain access to the full suite of services.

There are three things healthcare systems need to focus on as they move forward with their digital transformation: health inequities and digital equity, cloud capabilities, and cybersecurity, says Microsoft Health and Life Sciences' Antoinette Thomas.

As vaccine hesitancy is slowing uptake, insurers and providers are making a push to convince more Americans to get inoculated.

Jörg Debatin, chairman of the Health Innovation Hub, says digital infrastructure and interoperability have been key to Germany making significant progress in digital health.

So far in the SEP, Black Americans have enrolled in federal health plans at higher rates than in previous years.   

Sean Kennedy, VP and GM of the Public Health Sector at Salesforce, discusses how using call deflection and automation techniques can enhance the patient experience.

The groups promise that the new model will be a "radical departure" from traditional fee-for-service models.

Professor Ran Balicer, chief innovation officer of Clalit Health Services, says innovation and data have been instrumental in enabling Israel to tackle challenges posed by the pandemic and improve patient outcomes.