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Healthcare’s digital transformation: 5 predictions for 2020

Is it time for consumer data go mainstream in healthcare?

Short of a “black swan” event, 2020 will see a slow but steady advance in the digital transformation of healthcare.

Healthcare tech has mostly focused on designing systems for claiming federal incentives in the past decade. Design thinking stands this logic on its head.

Enterprises value demographic and lifestyle data on consumers more than any other form of data. Consumer data use in healthcare enterprises must overcome a few challenges first.

There is a huge opportunity now for the likes of CVS-Aetna and Walgreens to disrupt the status quo and win over disaffected healthcare consumers. Healthcare providers need a new approach to the primary care experience.

Healthcare chatbots can address some of the most pressing challenges for healthcare providers today. However, the benefits come with some downsides.

Several technology firms are making attempts to dominate the digital health market. However, healthcare is very different from platform dominated markets in other sectors.

Reimbursement, data interoperability and risk aversion each have healthcare leaders second guessing technology-led innovations.

Voice is the most obvious next step of user interface that is going to radically change the way we interact with technology in healthcare services. You ain’t heard nothin’ yet.

Healthcare CIOs are deeply involved in enterprise digital transformation today, with many either carrying the additional responsibility of Chief Digital Officer or transitioning into the role full time.

Enterprises value demographic and lifestyle data on consumers more than any other form of data. Consumer data use in healthcare enterprises must overcome a few challenges first.

How healthcare can overcome the risk and costs of harnessing digital health innovation

The declining funding rates for early-stage digital health startups is curiously at odds with the burning desire in healthcare enterprises to drive technology-led innovation and accelerate digital transformation.

The great conundrum of data liquidity in healthcare

A new HHS ruling aims to push healthcare towards greater data interoperability. However, data liquidity will face a host of challenges.

Healthcare IT’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ problem

A recent report by the AHA highlights the progress with interoperability and the challenges ahead. However, it leaves us with nagging doubts about the pace of progress and whether we are addressing interoperability challenges comprehensively enough.

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What will 2019 bring for science and medicine? We asked the experts

Eliminating friction and creating value are driving investments in digital health in the pharma/ biotech sector. However, the value drivers are unique to the sector.

It has been a tumultuous year for science and medicine, and also for the business and politics of both. And with CRISPR babies still in the headlines, Donald Trump still in the White House, and the Dow down again, 2019 is shaping up to be just as turbulent.

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Digital transformation is gaining momentum; however healthcare enterprises will proceed cautiously.

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National Health IT week 2018: 3 trends that will drive the future of technology in healthcare

Several large tech firms have launched health clouds to tap into the burgeoning digital health ecosystem. However, the health cloud value proposition may not be entirely clear at this time.

It is National Health IT week. Three significant technology trends will drive healthcare’s digital transformation.

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Even with high levels of VC funding, startups can face a number of “kill zones” where innovators can be put out of business simply by being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Digital health startups need a “moat.”

The steady drumbeat of optimistic forecasts for artificial intelligence (AI) adoption across sectors has continued unabated this year.

The squirrel is a metaphor for technical debt that gobbles up the vast majority of healthcare IT budgets today.

“We’re sad to say goodbye.”
That was the subject line of the message from Lantern, a behavioral health startup whose app and coaching services I had used for a while.

Digital transformation and the law of small numbers

Recent studies indicate a slowdown in the shift to value-based care and a struggle to reap the benefits of digital transformation. The answer may lie in understanding the law of small numbers.

Despite the slow pace of adoption for new technology-enabled solutions, there is an unprecedented opportunity today in healthcare’s digital transformation today. Innovators need to operate with an abundance mindset.

The digital health landscape suffers from a highly fragmented ecosystem of point solutions and a surfeit of big technology firms with no real solutions to deploy with speed and scale. However, there are a few ways to address the challenges.

A friend who is the chief information officer of a large health system recently suffered a heart attack while competing in a race at a national level.

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The Big Unlock author Paddy Padmanabhan discusses how value-based care drives health IT infrastructure tools for analytics and mobility.

CHICAGO – Paddy Padmanabhan has seen seismic advances in home health care technology over the past 20 years through his work at Wipro and Accenture, as well as two Silicon Valley startups.

Unlocking opportunities: The deluge of data can unlock insights on patient medical conditions and eliminate inefficiencies in healthcare delivery

Checking the Pulse of Blockchain in Healthcare

Apple’s new announcement last week is not just about their entry into the EHR market. It’s the beginning of the democratization of personal health records.

Amazon’s announcement needs to be seen in the light of fundamental changes underway in how health care is purchased and delivered and the one thing it may have going for itself.

India-based IT firms will see growth by aligning themselves with the digital transformation of healthcare

Embracing connected technologies and artificial intelligence can help medtech achieve the goals of value-based and consumer-driven care. Still skeptical? Consider this example.

Paddy Padmanabhan is the author of The Big Unlock: Harnessing Data and Growing Digital Health Businesses in a Value-Based Care Era and is CEO of Damo Consulting Inc.

The digitization of healthcare records across the nation over the past several years has created an electronic backbone for patient data that is in the early stages of getting unlocked for value.

Value-based care initiatives ranked as the top driver for healthcare technology spending in 2018, according to a recent survey from Illinois-based Damo Consulting.

Paddy Padmanabhan, CEO of Damo Consulting Inc. and author of The Big Unlock, to speak on Data Driven Decisions in Healthcare at HIMSS International 2018

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) February 28, 2018 — Paddy Padmanabhan, author of The Big Unlock and CEO of Damo Consulting, a healthcare growth advisory firm, will talk

Spending on healthcare data and analytics is rising significantly, according to a recent survey. What factors are pushing the trend?

Blockchain is set to redefine how healthcare is contracted, managed, and paid for. Although the technology is in its early stages, here is where we are and what is ahead.

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