Category Archives: electronic patient records
Why Digital Health Is About Survival
This is the seventh entry in a series of blogs for ePharma Summit 2016 to explore ways the pharmaceutical industry can maximize the promise of digital health. Whether it is data collection in the electronic patient record, information in the claims data … Continue reading
Money Changes Everything Edition of Health Wonk Review
Steve Anderson is seeing green at MedicareResources.org this week for his compilation of health wonkery. Read this week’s Money Changes Everything edition here.
Oh, The Problems Connectivity Can Solve!
This is the sixth entry in a series of blogs for ePharma Summit 2016 to explore ways the pharmaceutical industry can maximize the promise of digital health. How many times have you heard the term “silo” in reference to your organization? … Continue reading
Health Wonk Review 10th Anniversary Edition!
Reposted from Joe Paduda, Managed Care Matters Well, that didn’t take very long… Hard as it is to believe, Health Wonk Review has been around for a decade. Yup, since way back in the DSL days, before the birth … Continue reading
Why a Ban on Rx DTC Advertising Makes Me Uncomfortable
And why digital health will eventually make the ban irrelevant By Peggy Salvatore This is the fourth in a series of blogs for ePharma Summit 2016 to explore ways the pharmaceutical industry can maximize the promise of digital health. I vaguely … Continue reading
Meaningful Use Demise Opens Door to Truly Meaningful Health Tech Advances
By Peggy Salvatore MBA This is the third in a series of blogs for ePharma Summit 2016 to explore ways the pharmaceutical industry can maximize the promise of digital health. Ding. Dong. MU is dead. The pivot by CMS … Continue reading
How a Digital Strategy can Help Healthcare Solve the Triple Aim
By Peggy Salvatore MBA I am writing this in possibly the biggest week for health tech junkies all year. Last week, the Consumer Electronics Show (now simply known as CES) rolled out acres of new tech toys, many of them … Continue reading
Join us at ePharma Summit 2016 in New York City Next Month
By Peggy Salvatore MBA For the next two months, Health System Ed will be blogging about the ePharma Summit 2016 that will be held in NYC from February 29 to March2. Check out the conference details here. With my background … Continue reading
Holiday 2015 Edition of Health Wonk Review
Happy Holidays from Health Wonk Review, as we celebrate another year of news and commentary…okay, mostly commentary. Here’s our last blast for 2015. Many thanks to Julie Ferguson of … Continue reading
Challenge: Consumer Healthware and the Glut of Unstructured Patient Data
By Peggy Salvatore Remember the good old days, when times were simpler, and health technology was all about electronic patient records? Not today. The world of health technology is about telemedicine, wearables, data collection and privacy. The vast amount of … Continue reading