Many industry stakeholders have been anticipating the rise of modern consumerism in healthcare for years. According to Change Healthcare's Spencer Cross, director of product management and experience solutions, the wait is over.
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Andrew Trister, MD, PhD, has left his post in the special projects division of Apple's health team to join the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, he confirmed to CNBC.
With digitization occurring across industries at a rapid rate, the most successful organizations will be those that fully embrace this disruption and ensure their entire workforce has the digital skills necessary to adapt.
Boston-based Partners HealthCare has teamed up with Fujifilm SonoSite to apply artificial intelligence to portable ultrasound technology for point-of-care testing.
Qr8 Health and Enspire DBS Therapy, two startups established around technologies developed at Cleveland Clinic, are the newest tenants at the Global Center for Health Innovation, a healthcare-focused hub in downtown Cleveland.
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Researchers at Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University have developed an app and algorithm to help patients with type 1 diabetes, according to ABC15.
While the chief digital officer position has been around in other industries for quite some time, only recently have hospitals and health systems begun to make room among their C-level leadership for the role.
While virtual consultations with primary care providers have been found to be convenient for patients and to reduce unnecessary clinic visits, they typically do so only for young, wealthy and relatively healthy patients.