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Drug Prices And Innovation

June 20, 2019

Via: Forbes

The crisis in drug pricing has reached global proportions. According to a recent article in The Economist, “THESE DAYS it is hard to find a government that is not struggling with the high price of medicines. …[T]he unaffordability of medicines…[is […]


Innovation, Med Tech

Fundamental Surgery Becomes First VR Surgical Training Simulation to Gain CPD Accreditation

April 22, 2019

Via: HitConsultant

FundamentalVR, developers of immersive training technology for the surgical community, has announced its platform Fundamental Surgery, which combines virtual reality with haptics (the sense of touch), has received Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation by The Royal College of Surgeons. The […]


Innovation, Patient Experience

Research Report: How Patients with Addiction Use Digital Health Tools

September 24, 2018

Via: HitConsultant

Enspektos, LLC, a healthcare innovation consultancy, today released a first-of-its-kind research about how patients with addiction use digital health tools, where voice-enabled technologies are currently being deployed in health and more. Four Q2 2018 digital health trends & themes revealed […]


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5 Ways to Drive Healthcare Innovation That Will Deliver Better Care

April 30, 2018

Via: HitConsultant

Ensuring high-quality patient care for Americans remains a top priority for the government and health care providers alike. As such, effectively using data to better manage the healthcare system and deliver the best treatment will only become more critical — […]


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How to tweak federal funding strategies to better support healthcare innovation

January 2, 2018

Via: FierceHealthcare

As major payers tweak their reimbursement policies in search of higher-value care delivery, opportunities for transformative innovation get lost because clinical operations naturally resist change. An opinion piece in JAMA suggests that adjusting federal funding policies could help drive more […]


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Thoughts On Innovation In Healthcare

July 3, 2017

Via: Hospital EMR and EHR

Sure, innovation can be fun and interesting and energizing. But how do you move from innovation as a sport to innovation as a true growth strategy, especially in a conservative business like healthcare? New research by consulting firm PwC might […]