- November 19, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
Emergency department overcrowding continues to plague the healthcare system, negatively impacting the efficiency of medical centers, adding to the nation’s overall healthcare costs. In
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- November 12, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
Chronic diseases contribute about 90% of the annual healthcare spend in the United States. Cardiovascular diseases account for a significant portion of that –
- November 5, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
While the figure has seen a slight dip in the past few years, life expectancy in the U.S. has increased steadily over the past
- October 29, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
Hospitalization accounts for a third of the healthcare spend in the U.S. Given that, it’s only logical for providers to explore care options that
- October 22, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
Hospitals costs account for a third of the nation’s annual healthcare spending, about $1.2 trillion per year. On a per-capita basis, the U.S. spends
- October 15, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
Telehealth has been seen as an opportunity to improve the healthcare system for many years. The technologies that enable connected health solutions such as
- October 8, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
Almost one in five US adults suffer from some form of mental disorder, and the figure is only slightly lower for the youth population
- October 1, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
The healthcare system has traditionally followed a fee-for-service (FFS) model, which effectively compensates providers for each service they provide. One of the problems with
- September 24, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
The U.S. healthcare system has been under fire for its inefficiency and costs. A big part of the inability to make significant inroads is
- September 17, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
As technology continues to play a bigger role in patients’ lives, they are seeing new ways to use those devices and applications to their