Healthcare Gets Social
How Social+ Design Patterns Will Unlock a Decade of Consumer Engagement Healthcare is beginning a massive shift towards the consumer. Individuals are becoming more aware of healthcare cost and quality. They are taking greater control over their healthcare decisions and data. Suddenly every consumer-facing healthcare company is confronting an imperative to provide consumers with the […]
Willingness to Pay Is a Powerful De-Risking Tool for Startups</strong>
Startups are risky. The failure rate is around 90%. Reasons for failure include running out of money, poor understanding of the market, lack of diligent research, and ineffective marketing. One way to increase chances for success is to consider pricing very early in the process. “Willingness to pay” is how you prioritize your product roadmap […]
Peer Supply Launches to Improve Healthcare Supply Chain
The key to an efficient, resilient supply chain is good data. Importantly, this includes data from outside any single organization. Enterprises currently lack the tools and incentives to share the data already being curated every day. Founder Raelyn Wilson has a plan to unlock the forces of collaboration that will improve care delivery by empowering […]
Leading Healthcare and Blockchain Investors Join Hashed Health Effort to Accelerate Digital Transformation
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Hashed Health Themes for 2021
2021 will see a maturation of many of the novel solutions introduced in 2020. As a result of the pandemic, the ways we communicate, the ways we move and manage data, the ways we transfer money and the ways we invest will ultimately become a lot smarter as we fuse old and new ways of doing business.
HFMA Article – Distributed credentialing: The new provider mobility imperative
Validating the identity and credentials of healthcare practitioners poses significant revenue cycle, recruiting, physician relations and access challenges for all healthcare organizations.
The Shift to Systems of Collaboration
Our healthcare system is at an inflection point. The optimistic perspective is that it now seems more likely that the industry can come together to address many longstanding challenges that have traditionally limited our ability to deliver care in more efficient, effective ways. To succeed, innovators and enterprises need to shift from scaling up systems of record for enterprises to creating systems of shared record for collaborative networks. This transition represents the greatest healthcare opportunity in a generation.
In Memory of Clayton Christensen
Around five years ago, a handful of innovators, academics, and futurists began predicting the future of blockchain in healthcare and other industries. What would a decentralized healthcare delivery system look like? Will patients pay for healthcare using a programmable health coin? What will happen to all the middlemen like the GPOs and the PBMs?
