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How Can We Reimagine Medicare Star Ratings for a Post-Covid Population?

Like so much else last year, Covid-19 interrupted business as usual for Medicare’s STARS program. The decision to withhold ratings was an intuitive one amid the chaos caused by the pandemic. Facilities were overwhelmed by Covid-positive cases; other enrollees...

The Virtual House Doctor of the 21st Century

Digital technology can transform the home to “hospital of the future” Powered by digital technologies, the home is becoming the foundation for personalized healthcare of the future. The home has the potential to become the epicenter for delivery of care...

Time to align healthcare data standards with the reality of care

Even in the middle of the 20th Century much healthcare took place in the home – childbirth, even surgery like appendectomies. There was no medical record. No data. And post-operative care was by family and neighbours. The second part of...

Venturing “Into the Impossible” with Virtual and Integrated Care

Science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke was famous for many things, including his three “laws”, of which the best known is that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. We’re not quite there in healthcare, but we’ve definitely been...

Patient Experience – Transforming the Healthcare Industry to Deliver Retail like Experience

Post-Pandemic, the expectations in the healthcare industry have taken a complete shift. Expectations from the patients, caregivers, authorities, regulators, etc. too have transformed in the current age. We have witnessed major changes when it comes to in-person care or...

With MedTech’s growth, data is a challenge and an opportunity

Medical technology is a dynamic and growing part of the APAC economy. By 2022, the size of the APAC MedTech industry is expected to climb by 8.8% a year to US$157 billion, according to the Asia Pacific Medical Technology...

AI and Machine Learning Set to Exceed Expectations in Healthcare

While the impacts of artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning may be most noticeable in consumer digital services like social media and online shopping, it is quite breathtaking to see how quickly it is now being taken up by...

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