Inflation and shrinking operational margins are among the key factors that will influence hospitals and health systems' strategies in 2023. To deal with this, more hospitals will merge with other systems, predicted Tina Wheeler, Deloitte's leader for its healthcare sector.
At the 5th annual HLTH conference in Las Vegas, healthcare executives from companies including Jean Drouin of Clarify Health, responded to questions such as what's the fastest way to assess the latest trends in the healthcare market? They also previewed their plans for 2023.
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By Kristin Waite-Labott Tuesday, December 20, 2022 5:56 PM
I write this because of my own personal experience with stealing prescription drugs while employed as a nurse, which led to me serving a four-month jail sentence and losing the career of my dreams.
By Marissa Plescia Tuesday, December 20, 2022 5:06 PM
Nearly 90% of Americans prefer to receive their health coverage through an employer versus other means, according to a new survey. Quality, affordability and convenience are the key reasons for why Americans favor employer-sponsored insurance.
By Kory Daniels Tuesday, December 20, 2022 5:01 PM
As with most industries, healthcare should consider adopting a zero-trust approach. This security measure can help decrease an organization's attack surface, create accurate response automation and prevent the compromise.
Many providers think their telehealth program increases the workload for nurses and support staff, according to a recent report. In 2023, hospitals and physician practices will have to focus on making their telehealth workflows more efficient, which may involve partnering with third-party administrators.
With the projection that the U.S. may spend up to $27.9 billion annually on low-value screening, testing, and procedures considered waste, there needs to be a new approach to how the lab industry develops test menus from which physicians order labs.
In most cases, healthcare organizations choose not to let employees go following an RPA implementation. Instead, they reallocate their (human) resources where they can be better used, boosting employee satisfaction and easing staff burnout.
By Frank Vinluan Tuesday, December 20, 2022 1:07 PM
Kite, the cell therapy unit of Gilead Sciences, is adding more tools to its cell therapy toolbox with the acquisition of Tmunity Therapeutics. It's the company's second cell therapy deal this month, following a partnership announced with clinical-stage Arcellx.
One's bank, for example, doesn't ask a customer to download and mange three different apps for checking, savings and loan accounts. Today more than ever, "screen creep" is setting in amidst an increasingly frustrated healthcare consumer base.
Translating complex medical knowledge, and making it available to patients in a simple and easy-to-use way, can make healthcare accessible to those that otherwise may have difficulty.
Among the takeaways from HLTH 2022 were the impact of consolidation on clinicians, behavioral health tools to help consumers manage stress and anxiety more productively, and how health tech and medtech companies are supporting remote patient monitoring and testing.
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