Oct 3, 2024 | Value-Based Care
On October 1st CMS set off a wake-up alarm for our country. The alarm rang for every person in the US. Yes, everyone – no matter your place in the health ecosystem: patient, provider, HealthTech company, caregiver, payer, insurer, researcher. All of us. The... 
Aug 29, 2024 | Value-Based Care
Federal Health Innovation Day This week my optimism was rewarded by the information shared at the Federal Health Innovation Day hosted by the Nashville Health Care Council and Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management. My main interest was to meet and... 
Aug 16, 2024 | Value-Based Care
Highlighting the athlete/patient Early in the Olympics maybe you caught a video by Eli Lilly. It starts with a somber voice saying, “You know, you only get one body.” Seconds later we hear, “And someday, your body might get sick.” It concludes... 
Jul 26, 2024 | Value-Based Care
The mobile device is a key ingredient for patient engagement and other health improvements delivered by HealthTech, just like the convenience and efficiency we experience with FinTech apps We know it takes more than owning a smartphone, but what a foundation the... 
Jul 19, 2024 | Value-Based Care
Health info at your fingertips Let’s start with an example of usable, high-value medical information found in health apps we listed in the prior newsletter. This week I received a Medscape push notification with information about long Covid. It’s a... Jun 27, 2024 | Value-Based Care
Raise your hand if you think the convenience of your banking and finance services could be a guide to how a patient receives care. Financial apps like Credit Karma, Fidelity, Chase, PayPal, Venmo, Rocket Mortgage, Mint, Acorn, Progressive, and more. Yup – I see...