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Urgency-driven innovation in healthcare

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The healthcare industry continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic with innovation and grit. In a turbulent environment, a host of ingenious solutions surfaced to help bolster the healthcare system itself. Many organizations pivoted to allow nonessential workers to work remotely. Investing in patient-centric care.

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What Are Patients Looking for in a Doctor? It Depends on Who You Ask…and Their Race

Health Populi

While the same proportion of Black and White patients say they are looking for a doctor with empathy and compassion, there are relatively large differences between patients based on their race, found in the Everyday Health-Castle Connolly Physician-Consumer study. The post What Are Patients Looking for in a Doctor?

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The Growing Pet Economy – What It Means for Human Health, Well-Being, and Healthcare Costs

Health Populi

Now consider Walmart’s announcement this week that the company would offer pet telehealth collaborating with Pawp, a veterinary telemedicine provider, in an effort to expand its value-bundle of omni-channel things consumers appreciate — competitively positioning it against Amazon Prime subscription.

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Virtual Health Tech Enables the Continuum of Health from Hospital to Home

Health Populi

In the COVID-19 pandemic, as peoples’ daily lives shifted closer and closer to home, and for some weeks and months home-all-the-time, health care, too, moved beyond brick-and-mortar hospitals and doctors’ offices. Power called telehealth, “the best consumer healthcare experience you’ve never tried.”

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Tencent-Backed Wedoctor Is Going Public: What Are the Next Steps for Chinese Digital Health Companies?

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Internet Healthcare”) continues to draw attention with WeDoctor’s IPO announcement valued at $7B. Big Chinese players including Ping An Good Doctor and JD Health successfully went public in recent years, raising billions of dollars from the public market. Key Takeaways. Digital health in China (i.e.

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Thinking About Telehealth Through the Lens of Real Estate – Listening to JLL

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.” I was particularly keen to dig into this study based on its sponsoring organization: JLL is a real estate services company serving over a dozen vertical markets — including health care, life sciences, senior housing, and retail, among other industry sectors. ” she added.

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Pharma’s Future Relevance Depends on Empathy, Messaging, Partnering, and Supporting Patients and Providers

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In fact, the coronavirus crisis impacts on pharma are especially accelerated based on how the pandemic has affected health care providers, as seen through research from Accenture published in Reinventing Relevance: New Models for Pharma Engagement with Healthcare Providers in a COVID-19 World. in May and June 2020.