- December 10, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
The healthcare system continues to be plagued by inefficiencies that impact both cost and quality of care. Technology, however, is changing the way healthcare
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- December 3, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
While telehealth and connected health aren’t new, their impact hasn’t been as profound as their proponents may have anticipated. Despite improved technology, better connectivity,
- November 26, 2020
- Meredith Strachan
Doctor-patient relationships and healthcare delivery have traditionally centered around physical healthcare facilities like physicians’ offices and hospitals, with in-person exams serving as the primary
- 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
- 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