Emerging Technologies, Tools & Thoughts
5G in Healthcare: 7 Advantages & Disadvantages for Providers to Know24 Jul 2019
It’s a fact. The more bandwidth-intensive connected medical devices and mobile devices our hospitals deploy, the more we are straining... Continue Reading
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Generic Drugs ‘Wildly Overpriced’ in Medicare, Study Finds23 Jul 2019
Many generic drugs in Medicare Part D are “wildly overpriced,” according to an analysis from drug pricing research firm 46brooklyn.... Continue Reading
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Explaining Texas v. U.S.: A Guide to the 5th Circuit Appeal in the Case Challenging the ACA10 Jul 2019
On July 9, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit will hear oral argument in Texas v.... Continue Reading
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Why the Health Care System Is Incapable of Reducing Its Own Costs: A Brief Structural System Analysis10 Jul 2019
Leading lights of the health insurance industry are crying that Medicare For All or any kind of universal health reform... Continue Reading
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Majority Backs ‘Medicare for All’ Replacing Private Plans, if Preferred Providers Stay10 Jul 2019
Reduced support for single-payer overcome by assurance that Americans would not lose their doctor and hospital Though the dividing line... Continue Reading
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Government EHR proposals threaten patient privacy10 Jul 2019
Two federal agencies have proposed rules pertaining to health information technology that will have a significant impact on the exchange,... Continue Reading
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Harvard Business Review: 3 shifts organizations must make to scale AI10 Jul 2019
Despite estimates that artificial intelligence could generate an addition of $13 trillion to the global economy in the next decade,... Continue Reading
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KFF Health Tracking Poll – June 2019: Health Care in the Democratic Primary and Medicare-for-all26 Jun 2019
Key Findings: Health care is leading the list of possible topics Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents want to hear the 2020... Continue Reading
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Remembering the Real Stakeholders: Patient Privacy Rights Comments to TEFCA Draft 226 Jun 2019
TEFCA will succeed where previous national health information exchange efforts have failed only if it puts patients’ and families’, and/or... Continue Reading
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Healthcare Overconfident in Privacy Maturity, As Breach Rate Rises26 Jun 2019
An Integris report takes pulse of the industry’s data privacy maturity, finding that while healthcare was one of the most... Continue Reading
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