wlim, Author at MedCity News https://medcitynews.com/author/wlim/ Healthcare technology news, life science current events Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:27:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://medcitynews.com/uploads/2021/03/cropped-mblue-32x32.png wlim, Author at MedCity News https://medcitynews.com/author/wlim/ 32 32 40682243 Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh, Highmark Health https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/payers-place-dr-anil-singh-highmark-health/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/payers-place-dr-anil-singh-highmark-health/#respond Tue, 19 Sep 2023 11:45:34 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=648570

Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.

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The Expanding Role of Benefit Consultants as Employers Look to Navigate Change [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/the-expanding-role-of-benefit-consultants-as-employers-look-to-navigate-change/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/the-expanding-role-of-benefit-consultants-as-employers-look-to-navigate-change/#respond Tue, 12 Sep 2023 12:45:30 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=647694

This new report sheds light on how the benefit consultants’ role has changed and details their perspective on the shifting employer healthcare landscape.

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Payer’s Place: Don Antonucci, Providence Health Plan https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/payers-place-don-antonucci-providence-health-plan/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/09/payers-place-don-antonucci-providence-health-plan/#respond Thu, 07 Sep 2023 11:50:10 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=647322

The CEO of Providence Health Plan visits the Payer’s Place and addresses the future of payment models.

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Payer’s Place: Carrie Kincaid, Priority Health https://medcitynews.com/2023/08/payers-place-carrie-kincaid-priority-health/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/08/payers-place-carrie-kincaid-priority-health/#respond Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:30:56 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=645897

Carrie Kincaid, Senior Vice President, Market Development at Priority Health discusses how Priority Health is addressing the gaps in rural healthcare.

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Payer’s Place: Peter Long, Blue Shield of California https://medcitynews.com/2023/08/payers-place-peter-long/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/08/payers-place-peter-long/#respond Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:25:40 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=644346

Peter Long of Blue Shield of California discusses how they focus on member experience and ways to improve their overall healthcare needs.

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Payer’s Place: David Calabrese [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2023/07/payers-place-david-calabrese/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/07/payers-place-david-calabrese/#respond Mon, 31 Jul 2023 11:30:48 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=642663

OptumRx’s Chief Clinical Officer shares his insights on the latest developments and trends he’s seen in the healthcare industry.

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A Look at the Cybersecurity War in Healthcare and How Healthcare Organizations Are Responding https://medcitynews.com/2023/04/a-look-at-the-cybersecurity-war-in-healthcare-and-how-healthcare-organizations-are-responding/ https://medcitynews.com/2023/04/a-look-at-the-cybersecurity-war-in-healthcare-and-how-healthcare-organizations-are-responding/#respond Thu, 20 Apr 2023 11:30:07 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=631821

Learn how to identify bad actors from instigating cyber attacks and what stakeholders are doing at the regional and national levels to address this crisis.

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How L&D in Regulated Industries Can Move Beyond Just Compliance to Impact [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2022/12/how-ld-in-regulated-industries-can-move-beyond-just-compliance-to-impact/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/12/how-ld-in-regulated-industries-can-move-beyond-just-compliance-to-impact/#respond Mon, 12 Dec 2022 12:30:47 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=615586

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced life sciences companies to take a fresh look at how they do business. But as they reinvent their operations, companies often overlook a critical function: Their learning and development programs.

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What Does It Really Mean To Deliver ‘Whole-person Care’? [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2022/11/what-does-it-really-mean-to-deliver-whole-person-care/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/11/what-does-it-really-mean-to-deliver-whole-person-care/#respond Wed, 09 Nov 2022 12:45:15 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=612109

At Thyme Care, see what whole-person care means to us.

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How to navigate the challenges of working with low-code platforms https://medcitynews.com/2022/10/how-to-navigate-the-challenges-of-working-with-low-code-platforms/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/10/how-to-navigate-the-challenges-of-working-with-low-code-platforms/#respond Fri, 28 Oct 2022 11:30:48 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=610615

Learn how planning for the strategic use of a low-code platform helps provide long-term benefits and helps to avoid issues resulting from suboptimal use of the products.

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The art of clinical trials: Getting eConsent right https://medcitynews.com/2022/06/tips-for-tailoring-econsent-for-optimal-patient-centricity/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/06/tips-for-tailoring-econsent-for-optimal-patient-centricity/#respond Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:33:13 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=596993

As life science companies seek to boost clinical trial participation, eConsent forms can pose a stumbling block. A white paper by Medable shares some insights on how companies can leverage eConsent to improve clinical trial recruitment and retention.

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How health tech can improve the patient and provider experience  https://medcitynews.com/2022/06/how-health-tech-can-improve-the-patient-and-provider-experience/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/06/how-health-tech-can-improve-the-patient-and-provider-experience/#respond Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:21:20 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=596309

Leaders in healthcare draw attention to the myriad ways cloud computing technology is transforming healthcare.

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How to improve clinical trial recruitment and retention: Creating patient-centric studies https://info.medcitynews.com/accelerate-time-to-target-endpoint-in-cardiometabolic-studies-using-patient-centered-technology-solutions https://info.medcitynews.com/accelerate-time-to-target-endpoint-in-cardiometabolic-studies-using-patient-centered-technology-solutions#respond Wed, 08 Jun 2022 15:50:43 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=590282

Join us tomorrow for a webinar sponsored by Medable as we explore challenges of drug innovation in the cardiometabolic space and how connected devices could make evidence collection less costly and more efficient to support regulatory evaluation and approvals.

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The supply chain crisis is spurring companies to transform production and sourcing strategies to reduce risk [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2022/01/production-and-sourcing-strategies-to-reduce-risk/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/01/production-and-sourcing-strategies-to-reduce-risk/#respond Tue, 25 Jan 2022 12:30:17 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=567481

The report, Resilience in volatility: Modernizing the supply chain, highlights three areas that Fortune 500 and mid-size companies need to address to implement technology such as machine learning, cloud computing and risk management tools to improve production and delivery.

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Medical education through Twitter? Pharma’s digital strategy for healthcare [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2022/01/medical-education-through-twitter-pharmas-digital-strategy-for-healthcare-providers/ https://medcitynews.com/2022/01/medical-education-through-twitter-pharmas-digital-strategy-for-healthcare-providers/#respond Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:00:09 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=566902

“Most Q&As are happening on Twitter. If you’re not doing social listening you’re losing fresh insights into things like disease states.” That was just one of the observations in a new report on how pharma and other life science companies are working with healthcare providers and adapting to improve the patient experience.

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Reimagine Healthcare: Transform healthcare in the cloud [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2021/11/reimagine-healthcare-transform-healthcare-in-the-cloud/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/11/reimagine-healthcare-transform-healthcare-in-the-cloud/#respond Tue, 09 Nov 2021 16:00:22 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=556271

Learn how healthcare organizations are working with Microsoft to enhance patient engagement, accelerate healthcare innovation, support collaboration, improve clinical and operational insights and transform healthcare in the cloud.

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Remote service: The new paradigm for biopharma manufacturing [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2021/11/remote-service-the-new-paradigm-for-biopharma-manufacturing/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/11/remote-service-the-new-paradigm-for-biopharma-manufacturing/#respond Tue, 02 Nov 2021 11:30:43 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=556247

Microsoft seeks to change the way pharma industry companies use technology to navigate human resource challenges and restore confidence in drug development supply chains.

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Mapping the digital future of pharma https://medcitynews.com/2021/10/mapping-the-digital-future-of-pharma/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/10/mapping-the-digital-future-of-pharma/#respond Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:57:48 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=554039

Real-world data has long been touted as the solution to many challenges faced in the healthcare space – but more data doesn’t necessarily mean more answers. RWD has become the lynchpin to a more patient-centric approach to care, from drug development to therapy access and provider engagement. But until the tools and technology are in place to turn that data into actionable insights, in context, they’re nothing but numbers. Join us for a discussion on the crucial role of real world data and advanced analytics in the digital transformation of the life sciences industry.

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Five barriers to unleashing clinical decision support, and how to overcome them [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2021/09/five-barriers-to-unleashing-clinical-decision-support-and-how-to-overcome-them/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/09/five-barriers-to-unleashing-clinical-decision-support-and-how-to-overcome-them/#respond Thu, 30 Sep 2021 12:30:07 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=551831

Clinical decision support systems have been with us since the 1980s. It’s time they delivered on their full promise.

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Providers are planning a post-pandemic future with deviceless remote patient monitoring [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2021/06/providers-are-planning-a-post-pandemic-future-with-deviceless-remote-patient-monitoring/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/06/providers-are-planning-a-post-pandemic-future-with-deviceless-remote-patient-monitoring/#respond Tue, 22 Jun 2021 18:00:53 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=536486

Learn the 5 Strategies to Scale Outcomes and ROI to Rising-Risk Populations During and After the Pandemic

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Creating a remote patient monitoring program that supports behavioral health and social determinants of health [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2021/06/creating-a-remote-patient-monitoring-program-that-supports-behavioral-health-and-social-determinants-of-health/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/06/creating-a-remote-patient-monitoring-program-that-supports-behavioral-health-and-social-determinants-of-health/#respond Tue, 08 Jun 2021 12:30:11 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=534179

Understanding and finding the right solutions in helping patients remotely with depression, anxiety, and substance abuse, as well as social determinants of health.

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MedCity Spotlight Video: Fruit Street Health on diabetes and telemedicine [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/medcity-spotlight-video-fruit-street-health-on-diabetes-and-telemedicine/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/medcity-spotlight-video-fruit-street-health-on-diabetes-and-telemedicine/#respond Thu, 03 Jun 2021 12:52:09 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=533477

Although it has focused on diabetes management, Founder and CEO Laurence Girard says that the company is growing its telemedicine services to include virtual primary care support for other chronic conditions such as hypertension, mental health and smoking cessation that pair community and clinical components.

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Expand your virtual care potential with deviceless remote patient monitoring [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/expand-your-virtual-care-potential-with-deviceless-remote-patient-monitoring/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/expand-your-virtual-care-potential-with-deviceless-remote-patient-monitoring/#respond Thu, 27 May 2021 12:30:00 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=531347

Examine the 3 major challenges associated with device-based remote patient monitoring and learn how a deviceless strategy can overcome them.

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MedCity Spotlight Video: Fruit Street Health on diabetes and telemedicine [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/medcity-spotlight-video-fruit-street-health-on-diabetes-and-telemedicine/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/medcity-spotlight-video-fruit-street-health-on-diabetes-and-telemedicine/#respond Wed, 12 May 2021 12:30:00 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=529754

Although it has focused on diabetes management, Founder and CEO Laurence Girard says that the company is growing its telemedicine services to include virtual primary care support for other chronic conditions such as hypertension, mental health and smoking cessation that pair community and clinical components.

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INVEST Video Conference: What is the role of AI in health equity? [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/invest-video-conference-what-is-the-role-of-ai-in-health-equity/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/invest-video-conference-what-is-the-role-of-ai-in-health-equity/#respond Wed, 05 May 2021 12:00:58 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=528155

With artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms are becoming more in vogue in different aspects of healthcare, our panel discusses how can we ensure that AI is leveraged properly so that it advances the goals of health equity.

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INVEST Video Conference: From mental health to whole health https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/invest-video-conference-from-mental-health-to-whole-health/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/invest-video-conference-from-mental-health-to-whole-health/#respond Tue, 04 May 2021 12:00:21 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=528191

Mental health is an area that needs to be better integrated into primary care. Learn the best strategies for doing so and the challenges that need to be overcome in this important discussion.

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INVEST Video Conference: Video visits to comprehensive humanized virtual Care https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/invest-video-conference-video-visits-to-comprehensive-humanized-virtual-care/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/invest-video-conference-video-visits-to-comprehensive-humanized-virtual-care/#respond Mon, 03 May 2021 15:40:59 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=528167

Listen in as our panel discusses how to achieve the right balance to combine the importance of technology while providing human touch to healthcare.

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INVEST Video Conference: Interoperability Finally? How the Final CMS Regulations Empower Patients https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/invest-video-conference-interoperability-finally-how-the-final-cms-regulations-empower-patients/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/invest-video-conference-interoperability-finally-how-the-final-cms-regulations-empower-patients/#respond Mon, 03 May 2021 13:00:40 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=528206

Starting in April, long-awaited interoperability regulations go into effect where patients will have unprecedented access to their data. Learn from patient advocates, health systems and others how the changes affect them.

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INVEST Video Conference: Improving clinical trial diversity and patient access to affordable drugs [Sponsored] https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/invest-video-conference-improving-clinical-trial-diversity-and-patient-access-to-affordable-drugs/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/05/invest-video-conference-improving-clinical-trial-diversity-and-patient-access-to-affordable-drugs/#respond Mon, 03 May 2021 12:00:12 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=527966

Our panel discusses how pharma companies can ensure patients have access to life-saving drugs or those that significantly improve the quality of life as well as closing the gap with diversity in clinical trials.

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INVEST Video Conference: Tackling burnout and mental health for frontline workers https://medcitynews.com/2021/04/invest-video-conference-tackling-burnout-and-mental-health-for-frontline-workers/ https://medcitynews.com/2021/04/invest-video-conference-tackling-burnout-and-mental-health-for-frontline-workers/#respond Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:28:31 +0000 https://medcitynews.com/?p=527366

Our expert panel weighs in on health systems addressing behavioral issues and supporting the mental health of doctors, nurses and others.

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