Social Determinants
BCBS of Illinois exec on investing $100 million to reduce disparities of care
Chief Medical Officer Derek Robinson, MD, discusses what the COVID-19 pandemic exposed about racial disparities and why the payer launched two major health equity initiatives.
AI & ML
Pulling the Andon Cord: How health systems can empower frontline workers to transform AI with a lesson from the automotive industry
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Machine learning algorithms are powerful because they can process far more data than the human brain can consume; but sometimes, algorithms can make a mistake. Learn how a concept developed by Henry Ford for the assembly line can be used to improve machine learning in health care.
Technology
Innovator CEO profile: Apervita’s Kevin Hutchinson
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In this Innovation Lab interview series, Hutchinson explains why value-based care tools are now ready for wider use, the work needed to improve digital quality measures, his predictions for 2021, and more.
COVID
Public health messaging 101: How to convince the vaccine skeptics
As the first wave of COVID-19 vaccinations have begun across the country, it’s clear that not everyone is on board with inoculation. How can organizations tailor public health messages that will reach specific population groups in efficient manner?
Leadership
Health care execs on the move
In this new feature, we will keep track of the career moves of the Health Evolution community in a regularly recurring feature. For the first edition, we’re looking at who’s been on the move in the last two months and the first couple of weeks of January.
Leadership
Update: Political tension in the workplace: CEOs must address the challenge
How can health care CEOs and leaders navigate what’s sure to be a deeply divided population in their communities and within their own organizations? UMass Memorial CEO Eric Dickson, MD, shares advice in the wake of January 6th events.
Leadership
Health Evolution CEO Reading List
Chief executives of providers, payers and life sciences organizations can look to this frequently updated list for articles and resources about health care and leadership.
AI & ML
Innovator founder profile: Tagnos’ Neeraj Bhavani
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In this Innovation Lab interview series, Bhavani discusses becoming a patient journey AI company, surviving a long sales cycle, and why trying to raise money with PowerPoint slides is a terrible idea for entrepreneurs.
New Entrants
2021 starts with a bang: Haven shutters, Optum buys Change Healthcare and more
The new year has already jolted U.S. health care with four major announcements in the first week of business. Here's a closer look at each one.
Leadership
Q&A: New Health Evolution President Richard Schwartz
Schwartz discusses what excites him most about joining Health Evolution, the role he will be playing in the company and something that colleagues might not otherwise know about him (hint: it involves tractors and chainsaws).
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The future of employer sponsored insurance: 4 questions to consider today
With a new President-elect, large self-insured companies innovating new models, and COVID-19 illustrating the upsides of value-based care, is it time to reconsider the long-standing ESI approach?
"Whether it’s a public option, Medicare for All or I’ve heard recently Medicare Advantage for All, we still need to deal with payment reform because the incentives are wrong. I think there’s significant opportunity to pay differently and have better measures of accountability."
Elizabeth Mitchell, CEO of Pacific Business Group on Health
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Disruption and positive transformation: Microsoft’s Dr. Greg Moore on the 5 major trends that will define the future of healthcare
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Moore examines how digital technologies including AI, cloud and telehealth are being used to build a foundation for new approaches to prevention, treatment and care.
Point-of-care price transparency: improving workflows, meeting provider demand, and lowering patient costs
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New tools are bringing price transparency to the point-of-care, but according to a new survey, providers don’t trust the information displayed in the EHR.
Where CEOs should focus during the return of the house call
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As virtual care continues to gain momentum, healthcare leaders have unique opportunities to impact outcomes
Bringing comprehensive health data interoperability to life science and pharmaceutical research
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In 2020, catalyzed by a global pandemic, the healthcare segment began moving toward a solution that is now poised to spread across the entire health industry and revolutionize how we manage data in life sciences and pharmaceutical research: FHIR.
