by Holly Meyer | Oct 5, 2022 | Behavioral Economics, Patient Outreach, Population Health
Healthcare. It’s a basic right to which all individuals should have access. However, in the United States, perhaps the most developed nation on this earth, there remain glaring disparities — lack of access to care, higher burden of disease, shorter life expectancy,...
by Holly Meyer | Dec 8, 2021 | Patient Communication, Patient Engagement
Just a couple years ago, many healthcare providers cited artificial intelligence and machine learning as key areas of focus for their organizations. Now, the emphasis has shifted to patient engagement. More than half of healthcare chief information officers (CIOs)...
by Providertech | Aug 11, 2021 | Patient Communication, Secure Messaging, Security, Uncategorized
Healthcare is one of the most targeted industries for cybercrime. That’s nothing new. However, the rate at which it’s being attacked is rapidly increasing. Ransomware attacks cost the industry $20.8 billion in downtime in 2020, double the amount from 2019. One report...
by Providertech | Aug 4, 2021 | Patient Communication, Patient Engagement, Patient Outreach, Uncategorized
Waste is an unfortunate part of almost every industry. Construction, demolition and renovation companies generate waste in the form of ignitable or toxic wreckage and debris. Motor freight and railroad transportation businesses emit residuals from shipment of product...
by Providertech | Jul 7, 2021 | Behavioral Economics, Patient Communication, Patient Engagement, Patient Outreach
Patient engagement continues to be a hot topic throughout the healthcare industry, especially as technology increases the ways individuals can communicate with their providers. According to research, almost half of patients in the United States use technology for this...
