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MedCity Influencers, Telemedicine
3 Tensions to Telehealth and How We Can Resolve Them
There are three major tensions that still need to be addressed in virtual care or telemedicine before it can work as promised.
Convenient
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Physician documentation is a different problem than you think it is
Ambient scribing solutions are technical marvels, but in the end, don’t address the root problem of physician documentation. The fundamental goal is to provide an easier way for physicians to take the mental model in their head and put it into the patient’s digital file.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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The distraction of real-time insight
Clinical decision support systems don’t need to be distracting. We can design them to stop pointing out the patients in the middle of catastrophe, and start helping us prevent them from ever arriving there.
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Patients, providers and a bus full of backseat drivers
Driving change in the health sector is challenging precisely because no one can seem to agree upon who’s driving who, or when, or where. In theory, the ecosystem’s set up to benefit the patient first.
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Hospitals, Startups, MedCity Influencers
What makes innovating in health tech so tricky?
At every state of development, the unique complexities of the healthcare industry stall progress. Innovators can start by partnering with existing entities that already have robust access to healthcare expertise, distribution, networks and funding, along with demonstrated capability to conduct real-world pilots.
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The secret sauce of health tech innovation
If satisfying emotional needs allows one doctor to improve the life of one patient, imagine what a winning product can do for millions of them.
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Want to end the pandemic? Send in the troops
The solution is clear, the need is urgent, and the infrastructure is in place. Send in the troops.