Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – January 5, 2023
Business and financial news from Quris, Fortified Health Security, VisiQuate, Curebase, ECG Management Consultants, Pear Therapeutics, Veradigm, KeyCare, and more.
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Laboratory Testing Designed for the 21st Century
New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest Pouria Sanae, CEO of ixlayer. Pouria talks more about the patient journey, the intricacies of self-collecting samples, and who stands to benefit most from remote lab testing.
Updating Healthcare Data Management and Privacy
New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest Rita Bowen Vice President, Privacy, Compliance, and HIM Policy at MRO. She and Dr. Nick discuss the need for patients to become better-informed decision-makers and partners in the process of controlling their data.
The Importance of Convenience in Healthcare
New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest Katie Main, MD, an emergency room physician who is volunteering with a nongovernmental organization in rural Liberia. Dr. Main talks more about establishing trust with patients and using technology to expand access to care.
Healthcare Cash Price Variability Impacting Financially Vulnerable Populations
New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guests Morgane Mouslim, PhD, and Morgan Henderson, PhD, of The Hilltop at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. They talk more about appropriate and optimal pricing practices, especially for lower-income or disadvantaged populations.
Long-Term Outlook Necessary for Managed Care to Succeed
New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest Ken Steele, a partner with ECG Management Consultants and an expert on managed care. On this 50th episode, he talks about the reasons why our healthcare system still struggles to achieve the promise of value-based care and why we’re all responsible for finding solutions.
Take Charge of Your Breast Health
New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest Amy Patel, MD, a breast radiologist, & medical director at the Breast Center at Liberty Hospital. Dr. Patel discusses advancements in screening technology, describes her efforts to improve access in her native Missouri, and explains why it’s so important to meet patients where they are.
There Is No Food That Tastes Better Than Your Health
New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest Kim Williams, MD, Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Louisville. He joins Dr. Nick for a conversation about practical and understandable nutritional guidance.
Enhanced Oncology Care Models for the Future of Cancer Care
New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest Jessica Turgon, a principal at ECG and co-leader of the firm’s Oncology Services practice. On this episode, Jessica describes the factors driving the high costs of cancer care and what it will take to bring those costs down.