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Virtual Care – negotiating barriers to adoption offers glimpses of an exciting future

Lloyd Price

Transforming healthcare A report from the London School of Economics, The Role of Virtual Health Care and the Pharmaceutical Sector in Improving Population Health , published in 2021, forecast that the pharmaceutical industry would be a core player in all aspects from population health management to preventive and therapeutic care.

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Let’s Save the Date and Make Patient Engagement Official in 2022

Society for Participatory Medicine

Healthcare stakeholders such as health systems, pharmaceutical companies, biotech and life sciences firms, and insurance companies serve patients as end users. However, we are still missing the mark with patient involvement to make durable healthcare change towards a culture of patient centricity.

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Building a Framework for Authentic Patient Centricity

Society for Participatory Medicine

These are great platitudes and mission statements, but how is patient centricity manifested in the real work that needs to be done? My thinking has evolved from the obvious, pharmaceutical companies strive to develop transformative therapies to change patients’ lives to a much stronger belief in the real meaning of patient centricity.

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The Keys to Good Relationships With Your Care Teams

Society for Participatory Medicine

I was recently on a podcast sharing an example of a negative experience I had with my doctor and it made me think about trust between patients and their doctors, and how vital communication is. Ella Balasa is a patient advocate, consultant, and person living with cystic fibrosis. Learn more at www.ellabalasa.com.

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Like banks, healthcare will become digital-first in 2022, Zoom healthcare lead says

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

With decentralization, patients can receive high-quality care virtually from a rural clinic with the support of their primary care provider, or see a specialist in their home over a virtual visit. Decentralized clinical trials are already growing in popularity.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Biofourmis armband wearable, Everion, is worn 24/7 and captures the patient’s temperature, blood oxygenation and numerous other physiologic signals to detect signs of decompensation, while the patient also reports any symptoms to their healthcare provider through a mobile app.