Population Health

The first of this two-part series looks at how limited access to agency expertise may have reduced the likelihood that states will hit the mark on their applications, which are due on Nov. 5.

To succeed in a crowded digital health landscape, Mediclinic Middle East's Ahmad Awada recommends that startups focus on filling a unique niche, offering clear value and understanding the industry's needs.

A top ATA expert says without Medicare telehealth waivers or reimbursement guarantees – while facing increased operational challenges – more providers are issuing advance notices of non-coverage. Next are concerns about e-prescribing flexibilities.

More than half of Americans think the U.S. healthcare system is fundamentally broken, a new PwC Health Research Institute survey shows, and are looking to technologies, including AI and wearables, to improve care.

Asian Hospital and Medical Center is on target for 100% EMR adoption.

Cherish Health's radar-powered device assesses residents' health and safety with AI and automatically alerts family and a security center in case of emergency, explains the company's CEO Sumit Nagpal.

Reducing hospital workers' administrative burdens is unlocking an additional £658m in capacity annually, according to NHS Shared Business Services.

Ishani Ved, director of transformational population health and outcomes at Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, discusses the implementation process for a population health management platform.

The company's collaborations with UW Medicine, Alaska Airlines and The MetroHealth System are helping boost patient access to specialty meds, says CEO Amit Gir, who describes plans for new drone deliveries.

According to 10FT Ventures' Louiza Chitour, countries in the Middle East and Africa will benefit if sovereign wealth funds and regulators support companies in creating digital health tools based on local population data.