Deploying a Patient Portal Isn’t Enough to Engage Them
Much has been made of the push to better engage patients, but little has been spent on examining exactly what patients want. Despite the requirements set by the EHR Incentive…
How Recruitment in Clinical Trials Benefits from a Personalized Approach
From studies in the New England Journal of Medicine to this touching report in the American Medical Association Journal of Ethics, studies continue to show that one of the greatest…
Beyond the Buzz: 3 Free Tools to Help You Measure Your Twitter Influence
You probably already know how many followers you have on Twitter, but do you know where they are located or the best time to catch them online? Social media analytics…
3 Tips for Great Health Care Management
A recent article on the Harvard Business Review revealed that social capital expenditure is of a higher significance than financial capital to make effective healthcare reforms. A recent article on…
Secrets of Engaging, Contagious and Shareable Content
Regular publishing—producing content for a website, blog, social media and other digital platforms—creates an online presence. But your effectiveness quotient jumps into overdrive when readers share your material with others.…
Consumer-Directed Tax Shelters
Many readers will be familiar with–and in fact may even have–health savings accounts (HSAs), health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), Archer medical savings accounts (MSAs), or flexible spending accounts (FSAs). Many readers…
BIG-BIG-BIG: Company, Heart and Checkbook
“Delivering Innovation Across the Healthcare Continuum” Christopher Hall, Ph.D. Senior Director, Radiology Solutions, Philips Healthcare March 2, 2015 “Delivering Innovation Across the Healthcare Continuum” Christopher Hall, Ph.D. Senior Director, Radiology…
6 Ways You Might Be Unwittingly Making a HIPAA Violation
Patient Privacy + HIPAAWith all this talk about making patient records more accessible to care teams via the magic of the electronic record, HIPAA and HITECH— the two laws that…
How to Engage Physicians with the New ACO Benefits
Doctors and ACO Benefits, “What’s in it for me?”While the myriad ways in which ACOs benefit patients and healthcare organizations have been heavily touted over the last several years, many…
Medical Futurist Dr. Bertalan Meskó [PODCAST]
Dr. Bertalan Meskó is a digital renaissance man for healthcare. He is an author, TEDx speaker, teacher, consultant, and medical futurist. We had a wide ranging conversation about the future of…
