Introducing Care Canvas
Care Canvas is a thought leadership platform that features multiple perspectives on the ever-changing virtual care landscape from subject matter experts spanning across care areas, specialties and the broader healthcare ecosystem.
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After The Leap Into Telemedicine, Now What for Virtual Care?
Strategically implement comprehensive virtual care to evolve your care model, create resilient revenue streams, and reduce cost The COVID-19 pandemic has stressed the healthcare sector and created financial and cultural…
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Virtual Care in the New Normal
Working remote, grocery delivery, and telemedicine each existed prior to the COVID-19 global health pandemic. To ‘slow the spread’ and ‘flatten the curve’, social distancing programs and practices helped drive…
Christopher Berke
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Activating a Virtual Hospital with Intelligent Clinical Surveillance Solutions
New Solutions Allow Providers to Reduce Unwanted Variations in Care to Help Improve Workflow Efficiency The current cognitive load placed on clinicians today to understand and use all of the…
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Snake Oil and Healthcare
The other day, my son sent me this link http://www.stgallenbusinessreview.com/data-is-the-new-snake-oil/ with a one-liner saying "What do you think?". Usually I would reply back with a sentence or two, or sometimes just an…
Vivek Bhatt
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The Future of Digital Biomarkers
As medical knowledge grows by leaps and bounds, the way in which we capture and process health-related information also continues to evolve. This is reflected in the expansion of the…
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Why Virtual Assistants for Healthcare Aren’t Just Chatbots
After Siri launched in 2011, it didn’t take long for people to start asking how they could employ a similar sort of virtual assistant for healthcare. Geoff Parker, a healthcare-focused…
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Modeling Hospital Costs of Sepsis Care in COVID-19 Era
A condition-based economic model can reveal hospital costs for sepsis care more accurately than traditional cost tracking by service or unit, according to a paper recently published by the Healthcare…
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Implementing Digital Health Solutions Amid an Evolving COVID-19 Pandemic
GE Healthcare and Roche recently sponsored a webinar on the topic of COVID-19 and Digital Health Care Resources. The panel included Stacey Johnson, MD, vice president and chief medical information…
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Navigating CMIO Enterprise Challenges Through the Technology Maelstrom
GE Healthcare and Roche recently sponsored a webinar which featured an interview with Dr. Stacey Johnston, MD, Vice President and CMIO at Baptist Health, a healthcare system in Northeast Florida.…
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How Has COVID-19 Affected Antimicrobial Resistance?
As the COVID-19 pandemic blanketed the United States in 2020, reports indicate it contributed to more than 310,000 deaths. By comparison, the less visible threat of antimicrobial resistance might seem…
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Finding the “Trifecta of Value” in Early Warning Scores
No hospital wants to see avoidable patient deaths, but unfortunately, sometimes they do occur.1 To reduce the likelihood of an avoidable death and to enhance quality of care, many hospitals employ…
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Startup Creasphere Incubates Innovation from Pharma and Digital Healthcare
An artificial intelligence (AI) based analysis of echocardiograms that assists with patient diagnosis via “mouse-click” could likely be a valuable tool for clinicians. But bringing such a visionary product to…
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3 Key Elements to Improve Clinical Workflow Protocol Adoption
We know digital technology has the potential to help clinical teams improve clinical workflows, enhance the health of populations and support better outcomes.1,2 Deployed wisely, it can potentially reduce care…
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Partner Collaboration Is the Core of Digital Health Innovation
Frank Desiere adheres to a simple principle when negotiating partnerships between his firm and strategic collaborators. “It is always important to me to create a win-win partnership,” said Desiere, PhD,…
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SARS-CoV-2 Tests and Other Tools Aid in Digital Management of COVID-19
As soon as it became clear that a spreading viral illness was poised to reach all corners of the globe in 2020, the virologists and infectious disease experts at Roche…
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Covid-19 Forced Rapid Development in Technology. Were Our Networks Ready?
Recently, out of the blue, a neighbor called to pick my brain. He was struggling with internet connectivity issues on his home Wi-Fi network. With the entire family working and…
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Virtual Care in the Clinical “Burnout” Era
Setting boundaries to protect patients and clinicians Clinical burnout is a 'systemic problem' i with no end in sight. Could Virtual Care be the vector that allows the industry to…