Patient Engagement

Since launching the new systems, the health system has increased organic traffic to its website by nearly 30% and increased provider data accuracy by the same percentage.

Meanwhile, more than twice as many clinicians said they prefer former Vice President Joe Biden's healthcare plan to President Trump's.

Communication between consumers and payers needs to be seamless, and all need to have access to the same health plan information, Zipari CEO says.

Costs were driven largely by modifiable risk factors such as obesity, high blood pressure, smoking and poor diet.

At Ohio-based Harbor, telemedicine services are up 564% compared with 2019. From March to August this year, the provider treated 15,259 patients via remote consult with help from its Lighthouse Telehealth subsidiary.

In the debut episode of Telehealth Connection TV, Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden shares why it's important to safeguard telehealth and what he hopes to see in the future from digital health innovators.

Darine Ghanem, global head of personalized healthcare and patient access, global medical affairs, at Roche, discusses the need for digitalization of care across the patient journey and how her company is supporting the sector using digital technology.

The numbers suggest a much broader issue of access and equity for lower-income and minority patients.

Over 94% of Medicare Advantage plans will offer additional telehealth benefits, up from about 58% of plans offering telehealth benefits in 2020. 

State and community leadership is needed to reach out to families to assure them it's safe to seek medical care for children, Verma says.