The healthcare landscape is evolving and there is an enormous amount of pressure on health plans to significantly improve the quality of services they offer. In today’s healthcare ecosystem health plans must deliver an exceptional and personalized member experience and focus their efforts on member engagement and satisfaction. This is no longer an option – […]
Posts Tagged ‘connected health’
8 Patient Expectations That Can’t Be Ignored
When it comes to patient engagement half the battle is understanding what the patient expects and the other half is meeting (or exceeding) those expectations. Patients, as consumers in other industries have rising expectations. And with technology rapidly changing the consumer landscape the demands of patients will continue to evolve. The healthcare consumerism movement has […]
Avoid Telehealth Pitfalls by Addressing These Critical Questions
As you prepare for your “healthcare everywhere” journey, you need to keep three questions in mind: Have you assessed your organization against the digital transformation maturity curve? Do you have a core foundation of Connected Health, interoperability, and data management solutions available as you mature? Have you created the necessary tools and campaigns to ensure […]
Telehealth Adoption: Learn from the Meaningful Use Marketing Fail
When you hear executives in the wake of Meaningful Use, they speak of the mountains of time and money they invested in a patient portal only to have the patient not get on board. The reason is simple. Like most health systems, these organizations chose to invest in the patient portal modules available through the […]
Building a Foundation of Habit-Forming Telehealth Technologies
Changing healthcare from the outside-in requires you to develop solutions that are a right fit for your patient population. This is a tall order given the relative infancy of telehealth programs. Many organizations are still thinking about this from an internal perspective by saying, “we have a traditional prescription program, let’s put that online. We […]
Telehealth Adoption – Keep Your Eye on the Future
When asked to disclose their telehealth strategy, many organizations will point to their existing or planned partnership with telehealth vendors. This seems like a natural place to start your telehealth journey, but lets look a little closer at this approach. By partnering with a telehealth provider, you are handing over the reins of a very […]
The Evolution of Telehealth and the Rise of Healthcare Everywhere
The evolution of telehealth has put us on course for a future of “healthcare everywhere.” Over the next decade, the need to meet a healthcare provider within the confines of brick and mortar will erode, and organizations with the technology and operations to support healthcare everywhere will lead the charge in the future of healthcare. […]
2017 Trends: Retail Health Clinics and Access to Affordable Care
Times are changing in nearly every aspect of life, and the healthcare industry is not immune to this disruption. In healthcare, one of the biggest changes is coming from patients who are demanding they have more control over their healthcare and that they receive high-quality, affordable, accessible, and personalized care. These rising expectations are a […]
2017 Trends: Mobile Demand Creates Connectivity Challenges
We will continue to explore the top 5 healthcare provider trends for 2017. My previous posts in this blog series highlighted our first two trends: Handing the Patient Portal Reins to the Patient and Connecting the Patient to Connected Health. In our third trend we will look at how the increased demand for mobile will […]
4 Pillars of Social Media Governance: Join the TweetChat #hcsmGov
#HIMSS17 Educational Session featuring Cedars Sinai and Perficient Tomorrow at 1:30 ET, Perficient and client Cedars-Sinai will be presenting on the Four Pillars of Social Media Governance at #HIMSS17. Melody Smith Jones, Manager, Connected Health, Perficient will be joined by Nelly Jacobo, Director Digital Strategy, Cedars-Sinai to talk about the importance of social media governance […]
2017 Trends: Connecting the Patient to Connected Health
Our 2017 healthcare provider trend guide reveals the top 5 trends healthcare provider trends in 2017. These trends will help identify and prioritize technology investments in order to transform data into powerful knowledge that can enhance the patient experience and improve your overall business. My last post highlighted our first trend, Handing the Patient Portal […]
Perficient to Present with Cedars-Sinai and TriHealth at HIMSS17
HIMSS17 is literally right around the corner. In just two days more than 40,000 health IT leaders and enthusiasts will converge on the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando to discuss the latest in healthcare technology and the trends driving change throughout the industry. Perficient will once again be an exhibitor (booth #3831) and a […]