Patient Engagement

NIH Funding Aims to Improve Precision Medicine and Reduce Disparities 

July 18, 2023 - After receiving $54 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Scripps Research Translational Institute aimed to continue to improving precision medicine and limiting health disparities by growing the All of Us Research Program. Known for having a large influence on innovation, Scripps Research is an institution that...


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Artificial Intelligence Reviews Patient Perceptions of Cholesterol Drugs

by Mark Melchionna

Researchers at Stanford Medicine developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that can analyze Reddit data containing patient perceptions of statins, assessing positive and negative feedback...

Majority of Americans Would Not Rely on AI-Based Healthcare

by Mark Melchionna

A recent survey from Pew Research Center found that although there are certain areas where patients see the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) use in healthcare, the majority are skeptical due to...

Partnership Led to the Launch of a Healthcare Innovation Studio

by Mark Melchionna

Built upon high levels of experience in developing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, Ardent Health and SwitchPoint have sustained a successful two-year collaboration to create a healthcare...

Health Cloud Partnership to Support Improved Risk Management, Care Quality

by Shania Kennedy

Franciscan Health and Innovaccer, Inc., announced a partnership under which the 12-hospital system with facilities in Indiana and Illinois will leverage the company's advanced analytics to support...

FL Health System Adopts Conversational AI to Enhance Patient Experience

by Shania Kennedy

Baptist Health North Florida announced that it would implement conversational artificial intelligence (AI) company Hyro’s offerings to enhance patient and employee experience across its call...

Clinical Intelligence Partnership Aims to Enhance Chronic Disease Management

by Shania Kennedy

California-based multi-specialty medical group UP Medical has announced a partnership with clinical intelligence company Memora Health to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and automation for...

How Intelligent Automation Can Help Close Care Gaps, Boost Patient Outreach

by Shania Kennedy

In the US, access to and quality of healthcare are major drivers of health disparities and widening patient care gaps. Bridging care gaps also requires providers to have access to knowledge and resources to support these efforts, which can...

CA Organization Implements AI, RPM to Improve Chronic Disease Management

by Shania Kennedy

California-based nonprofit healthcare organization Landon Pediatric Foundation (LPF) is partnering with Austin-based digital health company Vironix Health to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) and...

Community Health Systems Deploys AI to Improve Remote Patient Monitoring

by Erin McNemar, MPA

Community Health Systems and Cadence announced a partnership to improve remote patient monitoring for those with chronic conditions. By collecting and analyzing patient vitals, medical history, and...

UCI Health Aims to Improve Remote Patient Monitoring Via AI Partnership

by Erin McNemar, MPA

To support continuous artificial intelligence-powered remote monitoring of acute and post-acute care, UCI Health has announced a multi-year agreement with Biofourmis, a Boston-based global lead in...

How Population Health, Risk Stratification Support Value-Based Care 

by Erin McNemar, MPA

During the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations witnessed the consequences of fee-for-service as providers and patients struggled with communication and revenue.   While value-based care...

More Healthcare Organization Focusing on Population Health Management

by Erin McNemar, MPA

According to a recent Digital Health Most Wired Survey, healthcare areas that have seen the biggest overall improvement are patient engagement, interoperability, and population health...

Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Around the Globe

by Erin McNemar, MPA

Artificial intelligence (AI) is making a dent in healthcare in the US and around the globe, helping leaders in Europe, South America, and Asia improve outcomes and cut costs, dissolving key pain points...

Education, Infrastructure Key to Precision Medicine Adoption

by Jessica Kent

To increase precision medicine adoption, healthcare leaders must build education among patients and providers, implement advanced infrastructure, and boost patient engagement, according to a report...

Artificial Intelligence in Radiology Will Require Ethics, Standards

by Jessica Kent

Ethical use of artificial intelligence in radiology will require stakeholders to carefully consider how they use data, as well as how they develop and operate decision-making tools, according to a...

10 High-Value Use Cases for Predictive Analytics in Healthcare

by Jennifer Bresnick

As healthcare organizations develop more sophisticated big data analytics capabilities, they are beginning to move from basic descriptive analytics towards the realm of predictive insights. Predictive...

What Are the Social Determinants of Population Health?

by Jennifer Bresnick

Financially and clinically successful population health management programs must take much more into account than what happens to a patient while she is sitting on the exam table.  As the healthcare system’s responsibility...

Gaps in Chronic Disease Care Leave Patients, Docs Frustrated

by Jennifer Bresnick

Patients and healthcare providers are both struggling to overcome gaps in education, knowledge, and confidence about how to effective engage in chronic disease management, according to a new report by...