Patient Engagement

Bryce Olson, healthcare strategist at Intel, shares how telling his physician to "sequence me" helped him kick cancer.

Telemedicine delivers telepsychiatrists to patients' bedsides within minutes, helping make faster determinations on these cases, thereby reducing unnecessary admissions and length of stay, according to Anton Arbatov, senior director SOC Telemed.

In a traditional model, research to bedside takes an average of 17 years. With new technologies such as machine learning, that timeline needs to be shortened, says Ian Z. Chuang, chief medical officer at Elsevier.

Overall, 56 percent of adults reported at least one domain of medical financial hardship, representing 137.1 million adults in the US.

Hackensack Meridian Health no longer writes off long-term payments as bad debt, now that the patient has become a primary payer.

Leavitt Partners is working with the CARIN Alliance using the HIPAA Individual Right of Access to extract data into an app and then redirect that information back into the HIPAA workflow, says Leavitt Principal Ryan Howells.

Forty percent of respondents said Trump's handling of healthcare makes them more likely to oppose him for re-election.

While AI brings great promise to healthcare, there are issues involved with its implementation, including ethics and regulations, says Neil Jordan, Worldwide Health Leader and Connector at Microsoft.

WebPT VP of Marketing Shawn McKee recounts how the physical therapy space went from 15 percent EHR adoption rate to 85 percent but challenges persist.

Providers have an opportunity to create brand loyalty by addressing negative online reviews, which can nearly double patient satisfaction.