Health Populi

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Some innovators have invested the time and money to undergo FDA clearance; some have collaborated with health care providers and researchers to build evidence cases and calculate cost-effectiveness or ROI for their use. This is due to more tools gathering more clinical evidence to show effectiveness and validity. In the U.S.,

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Health Prime

JANUARY 24, 2024

Healthcare providers must focus on delivering a holistic patient experience, leveraging technology to enhance communication, education, and overall satisfaction. Patient engagement encompasses a spectrum of interactions between patients, their families, and healthcare providers.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Using digital tech has improved consumers’ experiences with health care providers across a range of tasks: 53% told Philips it’s easier to schedule appointments, 47% think it’s easier to get test results, 42% receive appointment reminders, and 27% are able to monitor health indicators on their own.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The story started with the scenario that, “Search giant is amassing health records from Ascension facilities in 21 states; patients not yet informed.” ” Here’s Ascension’s press release on the collaboration , described in the title as “healthcare transformation.”

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Brian Ahier, another close collaborator, asserted that “Judy” (Faulkner), Epic’s CEO, would have nothing to do with such a deal would go against the company’s legal foundation structure. The fact is that HIPAA may not cover all of these data flows. Here’s what I wrote. That was tweeted ten years ago.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

Local hospitals and health systems — that is, “my” and “our” health care in our neighborhoods and ZIP codes — continue to own the data stewardship equity relationship with patients. Tech companies are much better capitalized than health systems.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Getting to health equity is a team sport and requires collaboration. Most patients have experienced frustrations – in the designer’s parlance, “friction” – when seeking routine care as well as during a routine medical appointment.

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Insurance HIPAA Medication Patient Experience 62

Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

If you know the founders and history of PLM, you are likely to see this as an unexpected, but not radical, turn in their upward climb toward transparent and collaborative discovery of treatments for life-changing conditions. There could be a similar discussion around how the players in the health care system are evolving. Not really.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 25, 2018

So much of these data flows aren’t covered by HIPAA. An example of legislation newly-crafted to hit the House floor in January 2019 comes from Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) in the form of the Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act. Congress’s greater attention to Big Tech’s privacy gaffes and gaps.

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Insurance Hospital HIPAA Diagnostics 107