Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 2, 2023

healthcare system faces an estimated national deficit of more than 900K registered nurses by the end of the decade. Hospital CEOs agree that workforce challenges are the biggest issue they face, with 90% saying nursing shortages are the most pressing – a trend driven by the 4.7M healthcare workers retiring by 2030.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 17, 2020

Nurses once again topped the list of America’s most trusted professions, according to Gallup, whose latest poll results were released this month. By Gallup’s count, it’s the 18th straight year nurses have earned that coveted title. Half the global workforce is comprised of nurses, and 90% are women. But they’re also CEOs.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Australia is facing a shortfall of at least 110,000 aged care workers by 2030 , according to a projection by the Committee for Economic Development of Australia. It provides 24/7 access to a registered nurse and seven-day access to a multidisciplinary allied health team led by a nurse practitioner.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

A glaring example of these challenges is the current nursing shortage, projected to leave the U.S. with a deficit of 200,000 nurses by 2030. This boosts efficiency and lightens the load on an overburdened nursing department. At the same time, patients and their families increasingly expect more from healthcare providers.

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Health Populi

JUNE 15, 2022

Most commonly, these are child daycare service jobs, followed by nursing and residential care and individual and family services, hospital and ambulatory services, and education. had a supply shortage of nurses and some physician specialties. Even before the coronavirus emerged in early 2020, the U.S.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 31, 2022

Death rates are rising, projected to be 7 up to deaths per hour for the 65+ by 2030. And that the costs (estimated at $754 million in 2015) were mostly paid by Medicare and Medicaid (the latter likely in nursing homes.) The stats on death from falls are startling – especially for the 65+.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The demand for personal support workers (PSWs) as well as home nurses is rising. billion USD by 2030 according to a study by Precedence Research. Care-at-home is gaining momentum. Homecare services providers are growing. There number of medical devices designed specifically for home use are multiplying. billion USD in 2021 to $62.1

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

billion in 2021 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.94% until 2030, thanks to the growing adoption of internet-connected devices in the healthcare field. billion by 2030. In nursing homes, for example, devices can check patients’ blood pressure and collect data on their movements.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

to grow to $82B by 2030, up from $67B today. We are the trusted wound technology partner of more than 4,000 healthcare facilities in North America across the continuum of care and approximately 20,000 nurses and doctors use our platform each month.

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AUGUST 16, 2018

The AAMC reported in April that the shortage will amount to up to 120,000 physicians by 2030, as the number of new physicians fails to keep pace with the nation’s growing healthcare demands. Analysts predict that by 2024, healthcare spending will comprise 20 percent of the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

care.ai’s Smart Care Facility Platform™ transforms healthcare settings, such as hospitals and nursing homes, into responsive care facilities that continuously monitor and streamline clinical and operational workflows. including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living facilities. Reports project that approximately 1.2

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This situation is likely to become worse, with tens of thousands of physicians projected to leave the profession by 2030. Patients can directly contact their assigned nurse care manager to ask questions, provide additional information and receive updates on the status of their cases.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

hospital sector is facing major challenges on all fronts: staffing (especially nursing and more broadly, clinician burnout), supply chain, financial stressors, demographics, and cross-industry politics vis-à-vis pharma and health insurance. “By 2030, nontraditional players could own as much as 30% of the primary care market.”

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 22, 2023

is more than $67B, which is estimated to rise to $82B by 2030 with the increased rates of chronic diseases, like diabetes, and an aging population. Chronic wounds are the leading risk factor for hospitalizations, with almost 20% of the Medicare population experiencing a chronic wound at any given time.

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Xealth

JANUARY 24, 2023

However, one group of healthcare professionals is conspicuously absent from the conversation: nurses. Overcoming obstacles to digital health integration Nurses tend to follow the path of least resistance to deliver high-quality patient care. million by 2030. Now, that’s the sort of proven effectiveness nurses can get behind.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Nurses on the frontline have made the news due to the difficulties they have experienced, and also because of the freedoms they are newly experiencing due to the uptick in travel nursing. According to a 2021 study from Health Affairs, nearly 100,000 nurses exited the profession last year – most of them under the age of 50.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

By 2030, all Baby Boomers will be over 65 – all as alternative care models emerge. With hospital-at-home , this process piles on several additional layers of complexity, such as remote patient monitoring devices, patient-reported outcomes, nursing care, physical therapy, food, medication deliveries and more.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 18, 2023

Read more… Addressing Nursing Shortages With Mobile Employment Technology. With 1 million nurses expected to retire by 2030, staffing shortages are looming. That involves stepping up vulnerability scanning, continuously patching, improving access management, and building stronger contingency plans.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 21, 2024

They’re goal is to have 100% of Medicare beneficiaries in a value-based care arrangement by 2030. One of the biggest areas of opportunity within value-based care is working with skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and other post-acute organizations. We all know that CMS is pushing hard towards value-based care.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 18, 2019

McKinsey estimates that healthcare-related jobs could grow by 80 million to 130 million by 2030 globally. million doctors to achieve the World Health Organization-directed doctor-population ratio of 1:1,000 by 2030. million nurses, according to data from the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 17, 2023

It’s also increased opportunities for students through its College of Medicine, opening a physician’s assistant training program, and is welcoming the first cohort of its new doctoral program in nursing at the College of Nursing this fall. At the same time, the state is growing.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

And for all the chatter about meeting CMS’ 2030 VBC deadline, real progress toward meaningfully shifting care models has been difficult to find. Soon, market forces, combined with the looming 2030 deadline, will spur real action. Nurse compensation is needed to improve the healthcare system.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Neither of these explanations satisfies my current view of where I see the industry at this moment, and especially as I work through my forecast to 2030. These plans can vary widely in terms of coverage, cost, and provider networks. Like speaking “American,” health insurance in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Seven out of 10 seniors who reach the age of 65 are projected to need long-term care before the end of their lives—meaning approximately 24 million Americans will require long-term care by 2030.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 28, 2023

The market for AI is expected to show strong growth in the coming decade; its current value of nearly $100 billion USD is expected to increase twentyfold by 2030, reaching nearly $2 trillion. AI has the potential to transform the ever-growing healthcare industry. However, many healthcare organizations don’t know where to start.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Death rates are rising, projected to be 7 up to deaths per hour for the 65+ by 2030. And that the costs (estimated at $754 million in 2015) were mostly paid by Medicare and Medicaid (the latter likely in nursing homes.) The stats on death from falls are startling – especially for the 65+. Read more. .

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 28, 2022

By 2030, the World Health Organization (WHO) anticipates that 18 million health workers would be needed, largely in low- and lower-middle-income countries. [1] Despite the fact that rural areas house roughly half of the world’s population, just 38% of nurses and 25% of doctors work in these areas.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Analysts and experts once predicted that the full effects of this shortage would be felt by 2030 , but it appears that day may now come even sooner. reaching a gap of up to 450,000 nurses alone by 2025 — and that remains true despite the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projection that healthcare will add over 2.5

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 18, 2022

The projections showed that it would move from a ratio of 7 to 1 (using 2010 census data) down to 4 to 1 by 2030. The report indicated that the Caregiver Support Ratio (CSR) , the number of potential caregivers aged 45-64 compared to the population of individuals aged 80+, was going to significantly worsen.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Now add in the shortage of workers in home care , health care , and nursing homes. By 2030, 20% of the US population will be over the age of 65 -- and likely to be obese and living for at least 8 years with some level of disability. Combine that change with the ‘ Forgotten Middle Market’ of senior living.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

I would continue to advance CMS’ directive that by 2030 all Medicare and the bulk of Medicaid beneficiaries be in care engagements governed under a value-based contract. A federal staffing mandate would potentially result in an additional cost of $11B to a sector that is already struggling to provide frontline care.

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Xealth

JUNE 27, 2023

billion by 2030. DTx has the potential to streamline data collection processes, help providers offer higher quality value-based care, and reduce the burden on doctors and nurses. How should healthcare providers know what DTx tools to prescribe and when? Big Pharma is driving much of the speculation.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 6, 2022

Trends accelerated by the pandemic continue to emerge, and the population aged 50+ will continue to purchase and use technology, accounting for an estimated 51% of technology spending by 2030. These should be of particular note to startups and tech companies that want to reach the older adult market.

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Digital Health Today

MAY 4, 2022

Its second season explores the clinical evidence, commercialization and adoption of digital therapeutics tools as told by industry veterans and need-to-know newcomers, and will examine the human role within DTx, from consumers to health coaches, nurses, doctors and more. billion global population by 2030.

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InTouch Health

JUNE 4, 2020

population is also growing by around 25 million people each decade, increasing the need for all types of healthcare providers, especially specialists, general practitioners, and nurses. The number of residents over the age of 65 is projected to double from 2000 to 2030, and many of these individuals will need around-the-clock medical care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 28, 2023

Centralized, virtual command centers offer comprehensive clinical teams of physicians, nurses and other professionals that can comanage patients with hospital staff and can intervene when a potential clinical concern is identified during non-peak staffing hours.

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Mend

DECEMBER 7, 2020

billion in 2019 and is expected to reach $123 billion by the end of 2030. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.66% during the forecast period 2020-2030. Nurse Practitioners, physician partners, and allied staff affected by the protocols will need to receive training particular to their role in the process.

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