Category: Care Management Software
To Manage Chronic Conditions, A Distributed Care Model is Key
Rowers get arthritis in their hands. I knew it was a possibility when I was in college -- our team doctors made it clear that this would be a downstream... Read More >
How Automation Can Help Our Imminent Physician Shortage
Here’s a grim projection: by 2034, there won’t be enough doctors (estimates put this shortfall between 37.8K and 124K physicians). What happens to patients then? There are no easy answers.... Read More >
5 Simple Tips to Stay Focused on Patients, Not Tech
When patients feel like connected, active participants in their care, things improve -- for both the patients and to those of us providing care. In fact, as studies have shown,... Read More >
Why It’s Long Past Time to Embrace the Cloud for Healthcare Technology
In this modern era, data breaches and exposure of personally identifiable information is so frequent as to nearly be unremarkable. Last year alone, there were over 3,900 publicly disclosed data... Read More >
Decision and Coordination Fatigue Are Real. Technology Can Help.
I have a friend with a serious medical condition. She had to cart an ever-growing file of her medical records, notes, pharmacy receipts and more, patiently telling her story from... Read More >
3 Reasons Doctors Should Embrace Shared Decision Making
Real talk: it’s taken the medical profession far too long to embrace transparency with our patients -- and many of us still have some distance to cover before we get... Read More >
Good Technology Can Be the Foundation of A Great Operation
There’s increasing evidence that a big -- and long overdue -- shift is happening in how we deliver medical care in this country. We’re seeing growing recognition that the current... Read More >
Why Welkin’s Care Management Platform Is the Patient Engagement Solution You’ve Been Looking For
You don’t need to see decades’ worth of research to know that informed, involved patients tend to have better outcomes and are more satisfied with your care. A patient engagement... Read More >
4 Ways Care Teams Can Help Vaccine-Hesitant Patients
Today, 123.9 million people in the US have been vaccinated -- and that number is something to celebrate. But the news of a pause in giving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine,... Read More >
Resilience, Recharging, and Recalibration: What I Won’t Forget, Thanks to the Pandemic
Just a year ago this month, we began a collective journey, retreating to our homes, becoming more familiar with our four walls than we ever thought possible, creating a new... Read More >