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Rise of Retail Healthcare: Challenges and Opportunities for Payers

HIT Consultant

Over the years, rural doctors who historically performed house calls have been replaced with regional physician groups and community hospitals that are owned and managed by large health systems with multiple locations. Patient satisfaction, convenience, quality care, and brand loyalty are core to their business models.

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Why It’s Time for Healthcare Organizations to Start Treating Patients Like Consumers

HIT Consultant

When the pandemic disrupted routine procedures and primary care across healthcare, many care delivery organizations believed patients would eventually return to in-person care as they always have once the pandemic was over and restrictions were lifted. But no, we’ve upended the conventional paradigm of healthcare delivery.

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Infusing Telehealth & Virtual Care Into Patient Care Plans With Thomas Foley | Ep.15

Vie Healthcare

This episode is sponsored by VIE Healthcare Consulting ® which has proudly helped hospitals save $758 million since 1999. It’s not whether we monitor them, it’s how we get them better.’’ The vital roles of telehealth , remote patient monitoring and chronic care management in a unified virtual care collaborative platform.

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