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Patient Engagement
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MedCity Influencers, Devices & Diagnostics
When It Comes to Dental Care, Convenience Isn’t a Luxury
For far too long, dentists have focused on drilling and billing rather than optimizing the patient experience — and that’s driving many of our patients away, with terrible results for their dental health.
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What’s on the agenda for ENGAGE at HLTH?
Hear from patients, leading provider and payer executives, investors, and healthcare startups about how to improve the patient experience at the event, which kicks off the first day of the HLTH conference. ENGAGE at HLTH is scheduled for November 13 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas.
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Convergence of medtech and health tech: Helping providers plan procedures and easing patient anxiety
A pediatric health system enlisting mixed reality and 3D printing technology illustrates how clinical collaboration and patient education can improve patient outcomes for complex procedures.
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How medtech can crack the patient engagement conundrum and transform the patient experience
A look at how tapping real world evidence from medical devices and patients could be a game changer, improving patient-clinician communication, supporting earlier interventions and helping patients manage their condition.
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The omnichannel strategy of retail health
Retail pharmacy chains and Amazon are transforming themselves into omnichannel healthcare providers, developing primary care services and virtual tools through acquisitions, partnerships and investments.
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The role of mindfulness in healthcare from behavioral health to physical therapy
Clinicians used to wonder if there was a role for mindfulness meditation in healthcare. But after the Covid-19 pandemic laid bare the overwhelming need for practical solutions in behavioral health, the question has shifted to what role it can play.
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Overcoming obstacles in digital medicine
A panel discussion on the future of digital medicine highlighted some of the collaborations taking place between pharma companies and digital health, as well as some of the challenges facing the push towards mainstream implementation.
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Improving health equity through decentralized clinical trials
A recent webinar by Medable discussed steps it’s taking to improve clinical trial design through decentralized clinical trials
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Convergence of medtech and health tech: Helping providers plan procedures and easing patient anxiety
A pediatric health system enlisting mixed reality and 3D printing technology illustrates how clinical collaboration and patient education can improve patient outcomes for complex procedures.
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Hospitals, Health Tech, Patient Engagement
WELL Health is investing $32M in R&D to improve the patient experience
The startup—which has twice received KLAS Research’s “Best in KLAS” award for patient outreach—will use funds its raised to grow the number of teams working on its patient communication solutions.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech, Patient Engagement
Now is the time for health tech to capitalize on legislation moves
The onus is on providers, payers and their technology partners to use the new laws and market dynamics as a catalyst to fully achieve digital transformation in healthcare and improve the patient experience.
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The outlook for tech-enabled personalized care in healthcare and life sciences
A webinar sponsored by Twilio will share predictions for driving personalized care and engagement in healthcare and life sciences in 2022.
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How to meet the demands of the No Surprises Act
Patients deserve high-quality care and better outcomes, as well as equitable, consistent and transparent billing experiences. So how do we get there?
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MedCity Influencers, Consumer / Employer, Patient Engagement
Building and mobilizing your community: Addressing challenges in engaging patients and caregivers
Some of the challenges patient advocacy organizations face include engaging diverse, hard-to-reach communities, reaching patients at the point of diagnosis, and providing meaningful resources, value and consistent engagement.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech, Patient Engagement
It’s time to rethink chronic care management
To truly move the needle on healthcare costs and outcomes, we need a more integrated care delivery model. This should fill in the gaps between scheduled appointments and foster more regular connections between healthcare consumers and their providers.
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BioPharma, Health Tech, Patient Engagement
INVEST Pitch Perfect winner: Athelo helps patients navigate cancer journey
Athelo Health’s software is a personal coach that supports women with breast and gynecological cancers. The startup was judged co-winner in the pharmatech category during the recent MedCity INVEST conference in Chicago.