Search Tag: Patient-Centered Care
2024 02 Dec
The push toward consumer-driven healthcare demands a transformation in how providers approach patient care. It is not just about creating retail-like experiences but also about challenging entrenched mindsets. Nworah Ayogu, head of healthcare impact at Thrive Capital, highlights three critical shifts that healthcare providers must embrace to deliver...Read more
2024 17 May
Dyspnoea is among the worst suffering that a human being can experience. Because mechanically ventilated patients are strongly exposed to high dyspnoea intensity, it is important that clinicians monitor dyspnoea in this population. Relieving dyspnoea in patients is a human right. Suffocating, not getting enough air or the feeling...Read more
2024 06 Feb
Emory Healthcare's innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance medication management and support caregivers has been outlined in a recent interview by HIMSS Media, shedding light on the transformative impact of automation in healthcare. Technology Serving Medication Adherence Dr. Alistair Erskine, Chief Information...Read more
2024 06 Feb
Emory Healthcare's innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance medication management and support caregivers has been outlined in a recent interview by HIMSS Media, shedding light on the transformative impact of automation in healthcare. Technology Serving Medication Adherence Dr. Alistair Erskine, Chief Information...Read more
2023 30 Aug
Modern healthcare requires a profound shift: from profit-driven models to patient-centred, value-based care, where compassion, empowerment, and holistic well-being take centre stage. To achieve this transformation, understanding patients’ values is essential, ensuring tailored, empathetic care that empowers them in decision-making. Embracing change...Read more
2023 30 Aug
Modern healthcare requires a profound shift: from profit-driven models to patient-centred, value-based care, where compassion, empowerment, and holistic well-being take centre stage. To achieve this transformation, understanding patients’ values is essential, ensuring tailored, empathetic care that empowers them in decision-making. Embracing change...Read more
2020 12 Nov
From narrative to action The one and only reason that health systems exist, is to make a positive contribution to the lives of people using them. Surprisingly, we still cannot tell to what extent they succeed in this mission. There is strong interest among patients, healthcare providers and policymakers to transform...Read more
2018 07 Nov
The gain from entering the digital landscape. With the clock clicking for fully entering a digital landscape that will benefit patient and provider, medical labs need to act fast. Baher Al Hakim, CEO of Medicus, an AI-based platform that converts data for effective health insights, spoke to HealthManagement.org about the whats, whys and, importantly,...Read more
2016 06 Dec
International medical imaging IT company Sectra has entered into a partnership with Tecmed Africa, a leading provider of medical equipment and supplies in South Africa. Through this distribution agreement with Tecmed Africa, Sectra is able to offer the South African healthcare market imaging IT solutions supporting more efficient and patient-centered...Read more
2016 03 Jun
ASCO Promotes and Provides For Lifelong learning for oncology professionals, Cancer research, An improved environment for oncology practice, Access to quality cancer care, A global network of oncology expertise, and Educated and informed patients with cancer. ASCO is supported by its affiliate organization, the Conquer Cancer Foundation,...Read more