Digital healthcare tools are driving us towards better reimbursement models in healthcare. The traditional fee-for-service arrangements have caused misaligned incentives across the board for patients, physicians, and payers – and proved a huge obstacle to improving care. Transactional models don’t prioritize outcomes or encourage physicians to use cost-saving measures, which […]
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UCL and AWS partner to launch digital innovation centre
University College London (UCL) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are joining forces to launch a centre for digital innovation. The centre, to be hosted at the IDEALondon technology hub, will help healthcare and education organisations to accelerate digital innovation and address global issues in the sectors. It has sent out […]
Bringing digital twins to boost pharmaceutical manufacturing
Digital twins — a digital replica of the factory floor — are an important part of the rapid digital transformation of traditional manufacturing known as Industry 4.0 So what about Pharma 4.0? Pharmaceutical manufacturers are increasingly interested in the tenets of Industry 4.0, including the use of digital twins to […]
Partners Across Health Care, Academia and Patient Advocacy Launch the Digital Health for Equitable Health Alliance, a Unique Coalition to Address Disparities in Access to Healthcare using Digital Health Technology
The Digital Health for Equitable Health Alliance brings together multi-sector stakeholders, leaders, and advocates to promote a more digitally inclusive and accessible society that will transform health delivery for underserved populations. WASHINGTON, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, a unique coalition was launched that aims to address health disparities for […]
Survey: Hospital Execs Struggle With Digital Health Acquisition Strategy
Many hospitals and health systems are struggling to find, evaluate, and implement digital health solutions effectively, according to a report from Panda Health and Sage Growth Partners. Panda and Sage surveyed 100 hospital executives in February 2022. They found that about half of hospital systems lack a formal digital health […]