Healthcare consumerism has been a trend on the rise for many years, but has never been more relevant than in the COVID-19 “new normal.” Since millions of patients are dealing with financial struggles, loss of insurance, and an overall sense of apprehension when it comes to resuming care treatments, they are ...
Healthcare organizations, like all businesses, face continued uncertainty as they navigate the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A recent
If you’ve visited a practice or hospital since COVID-19 hit, chances are you’ve noticed significant changes both prior to and after your appointment such as: receiving a text or email inviting you to complete pre-registration work or a digital COVID pre-screening questionnaire, checking in with your phone from ...
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When discussing digital transformation in healthcare there has been a strong emphasis on patient benefits, however providers can also gain many advantages from going digital. Providers are equally as frustrated with the administrative side of healthcare – completing and submitting referrals and orders by phone or ...
In Malcolm Gladwell’s 2000 book, The Tipping Point, he describes the advancement of “social epidemics” where a slow and steady adoption of a new cultural phenomenon or technology innovation suddenly hits an inflection point which is followed by massive adoption seemingly overnight. The innovation is ...
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S., the healthcare industry has been speculating on the short and long-term effects. Chris Ingersoll, Vice President, Product Strategy at R1, recently recorded
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S., healthcare organizations took a necessary all-hands-on-deck approach. Providers quickly rose to the occasion, changing their care delivery model to treat COVID-19 patients while keeping other patients – as well as clinicians and staff – safe.
In the wake of the 2019 White House Executive Order mandating price transparency,1 many healthcare organizations have accelerated plans to enable greater cost transparency. Physician practices can substantially strengthen these plans by acknowledging that such transparency is ...
Hospital M&A activities have been trending up in recent years, and with the promised economies of scale it seems like an attractive option. However, according to Joe Polaris, Senior Vice President of Product Technology at R1, achieving the desired benefits of consolidation can be difficult. Joe recently ...
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