Digital transformation
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Hospitals Should Take A Page Out of Amazon’s Digital Engagement Playbook, Argues Providence Digital Chief
In order for health systems to “not be commoditized fully,” they need to collect data to know their patients’ behaviors better and build stronger relationships with them, argued Sara Vaezy, Providence’s chief strategy and digital officer. Consumer brands like Amazon have been doing this for years so they can deliver personalized experiences to their users, and it’s time hospitals take a page out of their playbook, she said.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Crossing the Digital Divide
Regardless of industry, all legacy companies should be preparing themselves for digital disruption. This may seem daunting, but I can guarantee it will be less painful to start disrupting your own processes today than to find yourself disrupted—or even replaced—tomorrow.
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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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Healthcare Leaders Must Come Together to Mitigate ChatGPT Risks, Experts Urge
The healthcare sector has been notoriously slow to adopt new technologies in the past, but ChatGPT has already begun to enter the field. Technology experts at the HIMSS conference in Chicago said that while the AI model is certainly exciting, the healthcare sector must establish an accountability framework for it’s going to address the risks of new technologies like ChatGPT moving forward.
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Here’s What Stanford Learned From a Failed Tech Pilot
About 70% of hospital IT pilots fail or face major challenges, yet it’s rare for hospitals to discuss these setbacks. At HIMSS23, two nursing informatics leaders argued that project failure is nothing to be ashamed of because it can teach hospitals valuable lessons about what they need for technology initiatives to thrive in the future.
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4 Reasons Hospitals’ Tech Investments Can Go Awry
Avia CEO Linda Finkel has had many conversations with health systems executives about why their technology initiatives haven’t gone as planned in the past. Based on these experiences, she has noticed four main reasons hospitals don’t see the results for which they were hoping — including not exercising enough scrutiny during the vendor selection process and failure to think about capability at scale.
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‘Don’t Be Creepy’: How Health Systems Can Help Build Patients’ Trust in New Tech
As health systems roll out new patient-facing technologies, they need to ensure that their patients are comfortable using these tools. To avoid losing patient trust, hospitals should introduce new technology with transparency and patient education at the forefront of their minds, said Aaron Miri, Baptist Health’s chief digital and information officer.
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3 Tech Adoption Rules for Health Systems to Follow
Hospitals are being more careful than ever when scrutinizing ROI for new technology. Ashis Barad — Allegheny Health Network’s chief information and digital officer — gave advice for health systems follow during the adoption process for new technology, such as ensuring clinicians are involved early on and viewing Big Tech as partners instead of threats.
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Why Cross-Department Collaboration Is Essential to Digital Strategy, Per 2 Health System Execs
Many health system technology executives have found that a strong digital transformation strategy requires sustained cross-department collaboration. At a recent conference panel, tech executives from UPMC and LifeBridge Health discussed why partnerships with the marketing department and analytics team are essential.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Enhancing patient care in research through digital transformation
The paradigm shift to more patient-centric, technology-enabled decentralized clinical trials during the pandemic has created an opportunity to strengthen patient care in research.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech, Patient Engagement
Now is the time for health tech to capitalize on legislation moves
The onus is on providers, payers and their technology partners to use the new laws and market dynamics as a catalyst to fully achieve digital transformation in healthcare and improve the patient experience.
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MedCity Influencers, Artificial Intelligence, Health Tech
The role of AI and machine learning in revolutionizing clinical research
The goal of implementing artificial intelligence and machine learning in clinical research is not to replace humans with digital tools but to increase their productivity.
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers
Here’s a step-by-step approach to tackling digital transformation in healthcare
Like the climbing route Tommy Caldwell pioneered on El Capitan in Yosemite, no template exists for transforming the digital health experience. This is new ground for the industry, and organizations need a structured approach.
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MedCity Influencers, Artificial Intelligence
Transforming healthcare practices and patient care in the digital era
While digitizing records has been a focal point for industry players in the past, investment in next-gen technology will become bolder and more widespread.
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Pharma, Health Services, Health Tech
Rite Aid appoints digital health vet as CEO of struggling pharmacy chain
Donigan holds little experience in retail, instead serving as a executive at payers like Cigna and Premera Blue Cross and most recently as CEO of Sapphire Digital, a healthcare technology company that helps patients connect to high quality providers.
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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
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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Discover the Next-Gen Platform for Integrated Collaborative Care
Beyond EHRs and digital front doors, reducing the gaps in patient care journeys.
