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Ten Forces Shaping Health Care in 2021: A View from CVS Health

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The company published the Health Trends Report 2021 today, calling out ten forces shaping health care this year. We can weave these market forces together into several mega-trends… Community-based care grows in 2021. Data makes health care smarter in 2021, especially for chronic conditions. Cancer Needs a Better Roadmap.

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

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This is according to a new annual report from research and consulting giant PwC entitled “Top health industry issues of 2021: Will a shocked system emerge stronger?” Pharmaceutical and life sciences companies may have to determine where they can and should plug in, HRI predicts.

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Why #CES2022 Will Be Keynoted By A Health Care Innovator for the First Time

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In October 2021, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, would give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry.

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While Virtual Care is “Table Stakes” in Health Care, Consumers Are Growing More Protective About Data-Sharing

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We first note overall that fewer patients, year on year 2021-2023, seem willing to share data with ANY entity. .” The third bar chart here from the Rock Health survey is worth digging into to gauge how consumers’ views on sharing personal health information may be shifting over the past couple of years.

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Authenticx Announces $20M in Series B Funding to Enhance the Customer Journey

Healthcare IT Today

increase in ARR in 2022 and 64 new employees since July 2021, many of whom joined product innovation and sales departments. Additionally, Authenticx’s customer base doubled over the last year, with its client portfolio now including five of the top 10 leading global pharmaceutical companies. “By

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The Evolution of a Patient Ambassador – Learning from Stacy Hurt

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[To get a sense of what that caregiving experience is like, check out her blog post, Confessions of an Exhausted Caregiver ]. Tallying up the years between her working in physician practice management and the pharmaceutical sector, as well as time spent in health advocacy, “I’ve been 25 years in health care,” Stacy calculated.

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Doctors’ Offices Morph into Bill Collectors As Patients Face Growing Out-Of-Pocket Costs

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The reality of patients entering doctors’ offices expecting to deal with their health care cost challenges is spelled out in The Increasing Role of Physician Practices as Bill Collectors – Destined for Failure , published in JAMA , 30 July 2021.