Patient reviews can make or break a business in this era of healthcare consumerism and online reputations. And they’re here to stay. More than 94% of healthcare patients use online reviews as the first step in researching physicians and hospitals. They’re also the third most crucial driver in consumers’ decision to select a new healthcare provider after insurance acceptance and location. That’s why a solid strategy for ... Read More »
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As it ramps up public healthcare, India must give more room to private sector
Barricades in place near the India Gate in New Delhi. (Express photo by Amit Mehra) On March 25, despite fewer notified cases compared to other countries, India closed its international borders and enforced a lockdown. It adopted social distancing, testing and citizen isolation, with a clarion call to the private sector and entrepreneur who specialise in low-cost innovations to support ... Read More »
THE DIGITAL HEALTH ECOSYSTEM: The most important players, tech, and trends propelling the digital transformation of the $3.7 trillion healthcare industry
This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service. Current subscribers can read the report here. Until now, healthcare was the only remaining industry that had yet to feel the rapid impact of digitization endured by retail, banking, and media. But consumer adoption of digital tech, regulatory overhauls, and a shifting reimbursement model are forcing ... Read More »
THE DIGITAL HEALTH ECOSYSTEM: An in-depth examination of the players and tech trends reshaping the future of healthcare
Until now, healthcare was the only remaining industry that had yet to feel the rapid impact of digitization endured by retail, banking, and media. But consumer adoption of digital tech, regulatory overhauls, and a shifting reimbursement model are forcing healthcare players’ hands. Business Insider Intelligence Digital health innovation offers market incumbents new opportunities to combat constricting margins, labor shortages, and ... Read More »
How Healthcare Mobile Apps are Making Healthcare More Accessible
With digital transformation, comes a revolutionized approach to the healthcare sector and helps the patients to have a better understanding of the subject health and the various medical services provided by the hospitals. In a country like India with a huge population and considerably fewer medical healthcare professionals, it is essential to have a robust system which allows doctors to ... Read More »
Study local population to improve healthcare: experts
Experts said that for the industry to produce better outcomes across the board, health studies must be localised. With healthcare developing rapidly and new technologies popping up regularly, the industry is developing solutions to improve patient health. Experts said that for the industry to produce better outcomes across the board, health studies must be localised and a population health management ... Read More »
Close calls: Hospital-run clinics make healthcare quicker, easier
Hospitals are setting up standalone clinics where patients can consult with specialists, get basic treatments and procedures, pre- and post-operative care, chemotherapy and radiation, or just routine tests and check-ups. While the move helps free up space in hospitals, patients benefit by being treated closer to home, in more pleasant surroundings, with a lowered risk of hospital-acquired infection. In Delhi, ... Read More »
Healthcare News Today Jobs – How to Become a Valued Medical Assistant
Being a medicinal collaborator is a standout amongst the most looked for after healthcare news today occupations today. Therapeutic partners fill in as help for the specialists in centers and doctor’s facilities. There work might be differed and can traverse from front office to back office. They might be endowed with information passage, arrangements and charging employments. They may ... Read More »
Here’s the latest entrant in the Internet of Things in healthcare market
The Breg Flex sensor device and mobile app for remote virtual rehabilitation Physical therapy is a big part of orthopedic care, and as the era of bundled payments take hold, albeit with a pause here and there, virtual rehab is poised to take off. Traditional widget makers are sensing an opportunity in this trend. Take Breg, the sports medicine manufacturer and ... Read More »
Medical Call Centers: Enhancing Healthcare Provision
Call centers have been a staple for enterprises in various industries, and there’s no reason why those in the healthcare industry should be an exception. By making it easier to manage communication between the healthcare organization and its patients and stakeholders, a call center not only improves the quality of customer service but also enhances the potential of the organization ... Read More »