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Embedding the Patient Point of View in Everything You Do

PM360

The term “patient centricity” has been around for over a decade, and since its first utterance the buzzword has been praised, dissected, criticized, and everything in between. The concept has always been worthwhile, but people within and outside of the industry have wondered whether the industry was truly becoming more patient centric?

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Trending Technologies in Healthcare

Referral MD

These new technologies can help improve patients’ lives, streamline operations, and save money for hospitals. AI can help healthcare providers predict outcomes, improve patient care and reduce costs. Applications can include access control or patient record storage. Some examples of AI are: Accurate Cancer Diagnosis.

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Addressing the Polypharmacy Problem

PM360

If one of those conditions is type 2 diabetes, that person may be taking seven prescription medications, 1 managing two or more additional chronic conditions, 2 and paying $13,000 per year on healthcare. senior adults (aged 65+) 7 taking five or more prescription medications. 3 They are also 2.6 In the U.S., 5 This links to 22% of U.S.

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Two Key Questions About Adherence/Compliance in 2023

PM360

PM360 asked experts in helping patients stay on their prescribed therapies about where the industry could make the biggest improvements and how to better detect potential barriers. How can the industry better monitor and detect potential barriers to adherence for individual patients? How can they improve?

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The Vital Role of Caregiver Communications: A Caregiver’s Perspective

PM360

10 As healthcare communicators, we prioritize patients, as we should. Effective communication not only benefits caregivers, but it also supports patient outcomes and fosters a more comprehensive and compassionate healthcare ecosystem. Supporting caregiver mental health is important to the well-being of both caregivers and patients.

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Nine for 2023, part three: thriving or surviving?

pharmaphorum

This in itself is not problematic: studies of impact and perception of virtual versus face-to-face engagement show doctors use them for different purposes (for example, information-focused versus relationship-focused interactions), but both have value and impact.

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The key to better patient journey mapping: Breaking down data silos

Clarify Health

Though difficult, patient journey mapping is an invaluable process for health systems. Having a complete picture of how patients access and move through the health system allows administrators to see how the organization is performing at each touch point. So, why is patient journey mapping so hard?