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How physicians are mishandling technology

KevinMD

In 2013, I graduated medical. Medicine needs specialized doctors who only focus on technology. This will combat burnout and take control of a system that has no other incentive to adapt to clinical needs. Read more…. How physicians are mishandling technology originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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E-ppointments: The Economist, August 2013

Lloyd Price

10 Years ago I was fortunate enough to be interviewed by The Economist discussing Zesty my new Digital Health startup, HealthTech and the coming digital transformation in healthcare. Source: , [link] Will patients will shop around online for a doctor like tourists do for a hotel on TripAdvisor?

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ACOs saved Medicare $755M from 2013 to 2017, new analysis finds

FierceHealthIT

Accountable care organizations lowered Medicare spending by $755 million from 2013 to 2017, a new analysis found.

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MedPAC: Part D spending grew 26% from 2013 to 2018 thanks to higher launch prices

FierceHealthIT

MedPAC: Part D spending grew 26% from 2013 to 2018 thanks to higher launch prices. Tue, 06/15/2021 - 14:24.

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How popular culture has historically portrayed tech in health care and what we can learn from it in the ChatGPT era

KevinMD

Take, for example, the 2013 sci-fi movie Elysium, set in 2154 (spoilers ahead). Well before the advent of chat GPT, popular culture has explored how technology might affect health care, often with a dystopian bent.

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VA pharmacies now carry the Dexcom G6 CGM at no cost for qualifying patients

Mobi Health News

between 2013 and 2014, and it affects nearly 25% of VA patients. The overall prevalence of diabetes among U.S. veterans was 20.5%

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The Educator at Educause 2013

American Well

Cisco invited us and the Educator to join them at Educause 2013. The post The Educator at Educause 2013 appeared first on American Well. See how the Avizia Educator and Cisco Telepresence are improving student engagement and taking distance learning to new heights. Read more here. Avizia was acquired by American Well in July of 2018.