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Is the U.S. prepared for a healthcare emergency this winter? A shortage of healthcare providers is setting the stage for a crisis. Indicators show this year’s flu season will be pretty severe, and the RSV season, which typically occurs between late December to Mid-February, is already showing signs of case spikes. Rachell Neill, Co-Founder […]
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How Assisted Living Residences Can Become a Resource to the Wider Community
Zippia reports that by 2050, an estimated 27 million to 30 million people in the Americas will require long-term care services. Larry Carlson, Former President & CEO, of United Methodist Communities, gives his take on how assisted living residences can become a resource to the wider community through tools and resources. Larry’s Thoughts: “Let’s […]
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How Caption AI Technology Is Accelerating Diagnosis in the Health Sector
Caption Health, a leader in AI and services to improve heart ultrasound diagnostics recently received regulatory approvals for its Caption AI Technology Platform in Canada and Australia. Company CEO Steve Cashman highlighted that easy-to-use technology, specifically images that patients can send to doctors, has been a prime driver of better outcomes. Steve’s Thoughts: “That was what […]
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Orthopedic CT Imaging Accreditation in a Changing MedTech Landscape with Nancy Davis
The medtech landscape is constantly evolving. Keeping up with those changes to maintain accreditation standards can be a challenge. CurveBeam AI’s Vinti Singh recently sat down with Nancy Davis to discuss how the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) ensures it helps orthopedic practices through its accreditation process. Davis is a technologist trained in Radiography, […]
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Value-Based Care in Reality: Where are We and Where do We Go from Here?
Along with the buzz, there are many questions posed over the past decade about value-based care and what it means for providers, payers, and patients. How will value-based care be applied? Does it achieve value? Where do things stand today? David Kemp, the host of Highway to Health, wanted to know more about the reality […]
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A Look at the New ACA Guidelines and How It Will Impact Competition
Melanie Musson, Health Insurance Expert at Clearsurance gives her take on the new ACA guidelines and why they will really end up benefitting consumers. Melanie’s Thoughts: “With the new ACA guidelines, insurance companies must now offer plans that meet very specific criteria, which is great for consumers. When consumers compare, they’ll be comparing the […]
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The Karius Diagnostic Test: A Missing Puzzle Piece
Billions upon billions of microbial organisms inhabit the earth and our bodies. When we get sick because of modern-day medicine and technology developments, we can often pinpoint exactly which microbial organisms are the source of the problem. But how, exactly? Karius Chief Technical Officer Sivan Bercovici and Medical Director Dr. Sarah Park joined host David […]
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Dental Surgeries Enhanced by The X-Guide System: Elevating Dentist and Patient Experiences
Elevating dentist and patient experiences reach a new level of ease with the introduction of the X-Guide® System from X-NAV Technologies. This system marks a significant advancement in dental implant surgery, offering a blend of precision, efficiency, and patient satisfaction previously unattainable. This dynamic 3D navigation system provides real-time guidance during implant placement, revolutionizing […]
Healthcare-Focused High Schools Boost Career Mobility and Address Workforce Crises
In an innovative stride towards bridging the gap between education and career readiness, Bloomberg Philanthropies has initiated a pioneering project to integrate healthcare training within high school curricula across several American communities. This $250 million investment aims to cultivate a new generation of healthcare professionals by creating healthcare-focused high schools in collaboration with major healthcare […]
High Costs, Low Margins, and Regulatory Hurdles Hinder Pharma’s Adoption of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
The ongoing drug shortage crisis in the U.S. underscores a critical need for innovation in pharmaceutical manufacturing. As manufacturing issues, outdated technologies, and geopolitical risks contribute to shortages that impact patient care and elevate healthcare costs, the introduction of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (AMTs) offers a beacon of hope. AMT technologies promise to enhance quality […]
Aging in Place Demands Proper Investments in Home Safety Measures & Technology
As the world grapples with an larger aging population, the concept of “aging in place” is gaining unprecedented momentum. According to a new Redfin survey, over three-quarters of baby boomers (78%) plan to stay in their current homes as they age. This trend is driven by improvements in digital health services as well […]
Setting the Benchmark: Adapting to Evolving Life Science Regulations with Benchmark Products
How can life science companies navigate the challenges posed by rapid technological changes and the latest life science regulations, such as the recent EU GMP Annex I regulations for the manufacture of sterile medicinal products? Tom Caffery, CEO of Benchmark Products, highlighted the importance of adapting quality assurance practices and investing in updated facilities […]
Health Plans are Now Covering New Weight Loss Drugs. This Can Help Fix the Obesity Epidemic
In recent years, the obesity epidemic in the United States has reached alarming proportions, with more than 42% of American adults considered obese. This surge in obesity rates has sparked a significant conversation about the role of health plans in covering new weight loss drugs. As healthcare costs continue to rise, the question of […]
Revolutionize Your Practice: Dr. David Norris Shares Insights on Financial Management for Physicians
In the complex world of healthcare, physicians often find themselves at the crossroads of medicine and business, grappling with the dual challenges of financial management and patient satisfaction. Dr. David Norris, with his unique blend of clinical and business expertise, shares his insights on financial management for physicians in the latest episode of I […]
How to Maximize Business Value While Handling Data Privacy in Healthcare: Integral Leads the Way
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, healthcare data is becoming increasingly vital. However, navigating the complexities of HIPAA compliance and data privacy in healthcare poses a significant challenge for medical and technology professionals. In this context, Shubh Sinha, CEO of Integral, is leading the charge in transforming how sensitive data is handled, ensuring both […]
Structured Reviews: Great for Elevating Content Quality in Organizational Communication
Digital content is proliferating at an unprecedented rate, and the conversation around content quality has taken center stage. For organizations, particularly those in the life sciences sector, ensuring high-quality content is not just a matter of brand reputation but also of regulatory compliance and effective communication. With the increasing reliance on digital platforms, the […]
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Rhythms of Change: A Mixtape for Health Equity
In today’s healthcare landscape, the focus on health equity signifies a collective awakening to the needs of historically underserved communities. Amidst this backdrop, a pertinent conversation unfolds about how to tailor and scale culturally competent care to address the disparities in health outcomes. Recent studies suggest marginalized groups face a multitude of barriers to […]
Healthcare Needs a GUT Check…Literally!
As healthcare continues to evolve, the focus on gastrointestinal (GI) health has become more pronounced. With an aging population and modern dietary habits contributing to a rise in GI disorders, healthcare requires a gut check, literally. The global market is rapidly advancing towards less invasive technologies, personalized nutrition, and virtual care models. The surge […]
Hey, it’s 9 am… Wake up Healthy with 9amHealth!
Healthcare Rethink host Brian Urban explores ways to wake up healthy and stay healthy with his guest, Dr. Avantika Waring, MD, the Chief Medical Officer, at 9amHealth. This episode delves into the transformative approach to healthcare delivery championed by 9amHealth. Dr. Waring’s journey from a humanities student with a love for French to a […]
Health Plans are Now Covering New Weight Loss Drugs. This Can Help Fix the Obesity Epidemic
In recent years, the obesity epidemic in the United States has reached alarming proportions, with more than 42% of American adults considered obese. This surge in obesity rates has sparked a significant conversation about the role of health plans in covering new weight loss drugs. As healthcare costs continue to rise, the question of […]
How Do You Tailor Healthcare Affordability?
Healthcare Rethink, a FinThrive podcast, addresses the pressing issue of healthcare affordability. Host Brian Urban engages with Srulik Dvorsky, Co-Founder & CEO of TailorMed, in a discussion that unpacks the practicalities of reducing the financial burden of medical expenses on patients and providers alike. With a background in medical devices and a personal connection […]
Everyone’s Health Needs a Great Sidekick…Sidekick Health is Here!
To bolster patient-centric treatment, what healthcare could use is a great sidekick. The healthcare landscape is at a critical juncture, with chronic diseases escalating and healthcare systems worldwide struggling under the weight of increasing demands and costs. It’s a pressing issue, considering poor medication adherence contributes to an estimated 125,000 deaths each year across […]
Population Health is Becoming Precision Community Health
The concept of population health is evolving rapidly, with a significant shift towards a more targeted approach known as Precision Community Health. Driving this change is the realization that broad health initiatives often overlook the nuanced needs of specific communities, particularly those in rural areas or experiencing generational poverty. With 80% of health outcomes […]
Continued Threats Require a Major Shift in Healthcare Cybersecurity Risk Perception
Recent cyberattacks on healthcare institutions have thrust cybersecurity from a back-office concern to the forefront of the healthcare industry’s agenda. A significant breach at Change Healthcare disrupted essential services, underlining the vulnerability of healthcare networks to such threats and the dire consequences for patient care. Government and industry responses have stressed the importance of […]
Amend & Progress: Exploring Four Perspectives in 2024 and Beyond
In a dynamic exchange on the Amend & Progress podcast by Vodori, Annalise Ludtke explores four perspectives in 2024 that will help bring effective content to the market now and beyond. With the participation of Vodori’s CEO and Co-Founder, Scott Rovegno, the conversation unveils insights on macro-level topics crucial to the organization’s strategic direction. […]
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ViVE 2024 Promo
Join Verizon at ViVE 2024 in Los Angeles from February 25-28, where we’ll showcase the latest in healthcare innovation at booth 15101510, including live podcast recordings, transformative demos, and a rumored performance by Billy Idol. We look forward to engaging with you on the forefront of technology and healthcare advancements.
Humanizing Healthcare (Part 2/3): Advancing Beyond the Walls
Join Dr. Zeev Neuwirth and Verizon’s Robin Goldsmith as they unveil what else is required in this seemingly perfect climate for healthcare metamorphosis. Hint Courage, individuals, and leaders willing to employ boldness.
Humanizing Healthcare (Part 1/3): Moving Past the Status Quo
Verizon’s Robin Goldsmith speaks with Dr. Zeev Neuwirth about his journey from practicing physician to becoming a strategic leader for healthcare transformation by engaging with those who are willing to go beyond the walls and chart a better path forward for healthcare.
SMART MX Pro Series & Meeting Pro: Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
In an era where digital solutions are revolutionizing healthcare, the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is stepping forward with the SMART MX Pro Series & Meeting Pro. This move signifies a significant shift from traditional methods to more integrated and interactive digital practices. In this video presented by SMART Technologies, key figures from the […]
HVAC Trends in Maintenance and Regulations
As the HVAC industry navigates through evolving EPA regulations, Greg Crumpton, VP of Critical Environments and Facilities at Service Logic and host of the Straight Outta Crumpton podcast, sheds light on the significant changes affecting clean room designs and system maintenance. In this episode of Benchmark Products’ Expert Insights series, Crumpton discusses the shift […]
Health Literacy and the Consumerization of Healthcare
In a recent episode of the Highway to Health podcast discussing health literacy and the consumerization of healthcare, Dr. Chase Feiger, M.D., and CEO at Ostro emphasized the need for simplifying healthcare. Healthcare should be as user-friendly as platforms like Netflix or Amazon. The underlying message: without good health, everything else is inconsequential.
See You at the HIMAH Virtual Annual Conference!
Leigh Poland, VP of Coding Services at AGS Health, reminded viewers to attend the annual Health Information Management Association of Hawaii (HIMAH) virtual conference on June 19, 2023. Leigh led an educational session on the complexities of Debridement Coding in the Inpatient Setting, discussing rules, guidelines, and its impact on MS-DRG and reimbursement. This […]
Up-leveling the Consumer Experience in Healthcare
Highway to Health’s David Kemp attended HFMA 2023 in Nashville and got some interesting insights on up-leveling the consumer experience in healthcare. Seth Cohen, President of Cedar, and Jeremy Church, CFO at Keck Medicine of USC, took a moment to sit down and discuss the importance of enhancing the patient experience through digital engagement strategies. […]