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Partnering Up in the Health Care Ecosystem to Drive Transformation – for Organizations and Health Consumers Alike

Health Populi

And that data will be generated from many sources, frequently siloed and decentralized which can prevent aggregation, mash-up, and analysis. In particular, the volume of health data from wearables, implantables, and other decentralized technologies is growing by 48% annually, according to a recent report from the Swiss Re Institute.

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Why a Focus on Behavioral Health is Key to Improving Quality Measures

HIT Consultant

Since the passage of the Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act in 2008, the U.S. healthcare system has been moving towards value-based care (VBC) which encourages health providers to improve care quality by reimbursing them based on successful outcomes rather than individual medical services.

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Podimetrics CMO Talks Supporting Patients Living with SDoH Challenges

HIT Consultant

Gary Rothenberg, Chief Medical Officer of Podimetrics talks about how healthcare technology can help support a focus on social determinants of health (SDoH) to enhance the relationship between the patient and physician/care team. What is the future of health tech in relation to addressing SDOH?

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Add Behavioral Data to Social Determinants For Better Patient Understanding

Health Populi

The Sage team explains that, by layering knowledge about peoples’ behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes on top of the traditional SDOH factors, health care providers can mash-up SBDoH – “socio-behavioral determinants of health” — your new acronym to add to your growing list of healthcare ABCs.

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An (Unfortunately) Unoriginal Take on How to Improve MSK Care

Health Advances

Digital Orthopedics is the application of digital health and software technologies to impact MSK disease management, with an effort to improve the patient experience, outcomes, and cost. Numerous categories of digital orthopedics technologies exist, in varying states of maturity / nascency.

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The next investment priorities for telehealth, RPM and connected health

Healthcare It News

"The level of complexity in virtual health was high and prevented a consistent approach and consistent support; it has been a complex experience for patients. "From this we are sustaining our virtual health model," Kramer said. " Cara Babachicos, South Shore Health.

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Paving the way for “Fee For Value” with Health Catalyst’s CEO Dan Burton — Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

The key point to remember when thinking about patient data is that the EHR, while it’s been the cornerstone, is just one of a multitude of data sources needed in order to get a fuller picture of patient and population health.