Healthcare is joining the network economy.
Let’s adapt strategy and business models for
success during the upcoming transformation.
What impact will CDHPs (consumer driven health plans) have on patients with chronic conditions? Jason Shafrin of Healthcare Economist blog refers to a recent study examining this important issue: The authors also found that increased cost sharing led to a slight increase in hospitalizations. However, when the subpopulation of individuals with chronic health conditions is examined, large [...]
A Majority of Consumers Favor Secure Electronic Health Information Exchange Attitude and Opinion Research – Executive SummaryeHealth Initiative Foundation; Released May 2, 2007 Systematic Review of Home Telemonitoring for Chronic Diseases: The Evidence BaseJournal of the American Medical Informatics Association, May/June 2007 Informatics Systems to Promote Improved Care for Chronic Illness: A Literature Review Journal [...]
Al Lewis, one of the founding fathers of DM, has shaped the face of the DM industry probably more than other any single individual. (This is all fine unless you happen to be the person whose face is being shaped by Al.) Al has been unabashedly pro-DM. Until now. Al writes in a recent article in Managed Healthcare Executive: Disease management as we [...]
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