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CVS Concept Stores to Open in 2019, Focus on Cutting Medical Costs
Once the CVS Health-Aetna merger is officially completed (expected to be around Thanksgiving), the retail chain will turn its attention to opening its first "health hub" concept stores early next year.
3 Big Changes Coming to Health Care
Educators, innovators and organizations from across the biomedical and technology spectrum met recently at the Exponential Medicine 2018 conference to explore the future of health care.
Amazon Adds Speech-to-Text and More to HIPAA-Eligible Services
Amazon Web Services is continuing its rapid push into health care by adding three more HIPAA-eligible services to its machine-learning tools, including a speech-to-text offering that that will automatically create transcripts from provider-to-patient calls.
Hospitals Begin to Explore Direct Primary Care Plan Models
As the primary care field continues to undergo rapid change and hospitals and health systems experiment with new business models to improve access, reduce costs and boost patient satisfaction, care delivery models are evolving. Some large employers — Apple, Intel, Amazon and others among them — have hired primary care providers and set up clinics inside the companies’ largest facilities.
Innovation Entrepreneurs Get a Boost
Efforts are accelerating to spur funding and rapid development of innovations to drive health care transformation, and budding entrepreneurs are some of the primary beneficiaries.
AI in Health Care by the Numbers
What impact is artificial intelligence having on health care? A Fast Company infographic recently highlighted some of the more interesting stats.
The Latest on Bundled Payments
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s Bundled Payments for Care Improvement has seen some dramatic success with bundled care for hip and knee replacements. But recent research published in the Harvard Business Review indicates early returns on bundled payments for five of the most common other medical conditions in the BPCI program have not yet achieved desired results.
How You're Transforming: Intermountain Healthcare
Intermountain Healthcare's new Kem C. Gardner Transformation Center will house programs to improve care quality while reducing costs for the nonprofit health system. In one of its first ventures, the center will partner with the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives to collaborate with innovative health IT leaders worldwide.
How You’re Transforming: Jefferson Health
Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health and GE Healthcare are partnering in a five-year, risk-sharing program designed to achieve $1 billion in savings and improved patient care across the 14-hospital system.
What's Next for the Big 3 Disruptors?
Now that Jack Stoddard, former Comcast general manager of digital health, has taken over as chief operating officer of the Amazon.com Inc.-Berkshire Hathaway Inc.-JPMorgan Chase & Co. health care venture, the heavy lifting begins.