The “ e-CareManagement Blog ” is now “ The Healthcare Platform Blog ”
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Many of the past themes will continue: technology, chronic disease management, care coordination, health IT, innovative business models and strategy, telehealth/virtual care, and others. Also continuing will be the spotlight ACROSS sectors of healthcare rather than within individual sectors, e.g., hospitals, pharma, devices.
Introducing The Healthcare Platform Blog
I've been focused on platforms in healthcare for ...
Source: e-CareManagement - November 3, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: Vince Kuraitis Tags: Expertise in Platform Strategy & Business Models Platforms Source Type: blogs
Will Google Health Platformize the Electronic Health Record Market?
by Vince Kuraitis, Edward G. Anderson, and Geoffrey Parker
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated calls for the development of EHR 2.0 (electronic health record 2.0) – the next generation of EHRs with extended platform features and capabilities.
Who will answer this call? While existing EHR vendors have made modest efforts, the door is open for big tech companies and start-ups to develop functionality to envelop and disintermediate current EHRs. We highlight early efforts by Google Health Care Studio as having the potential to bring platform functionality to a sector of the healthcare industry known for resistance to ch...
Source: e-CareManagement - June 4, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: Vince Kuraitis Tags: EHRs/PHRs Expertise in Platform Strategy & Business Models Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Platforms archive Care Studio disruption EHR 2.0 EHR Envelopment Google Health Source Type: blogs
Will Google Health Platformize the Electronic Health Record Market?
by Vince Kuraitis, Edward G. Anderson, and Geoffrey Parker
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated calls for the development of EHR 2.0 (electronic health record 2.0) – the next generation of EHRs with extended platform features and capabilities.
Who will answer this call? While existing EHR vendors have made modest efforts, the door is open for big tech companies and start-ups to develop functionality to envelop and disintermediate current EHRs. We highlight early efforts by Google Health Care Studio as having the potential to bring platform functionality to a sector of the healthcare industry known for resistance...
Source: e-CareManagement - June 4, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Do Virtual Care Platforms Compete With Local Care Providers? It ’ s Complicated
We describe eight ways in which virtual care platforms (VCPs) are “potentially” competitive with local care providers:
1) Low Acuity/Episodic Care
2) Virtual Primary Care
3) Specialist Care
4) Chronic Disease Management
5) Second Opinions
6) Specialized Populations/Conditions
7) “Selling Ammunition to the Enemy”
8) [...]
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Source: e-CareManagement - May 27, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: Vince Kuraitis Tags: Expertise in Platform Strategy & Business Models Platforms archive disruption hospitals physicians telehealth virtual care platforms virtual primary care Source Type: blogs
Do Virtual Care Platforms Compete With Local Care Providers? It’s Complicated
We describe eight ways in which virtual care platforms (VCPs) are “potentially” competitive with local care providers:
1) Low Acuity/Episodic Care
2) Virtual Primary Care
3) Specialist Care
4) Chronic Disease Management
5) Second Opinions
6) Specialized Populations/Conditions
7) “Selling Ammunition to the Enemy”
8) Digital Front Door
Read our article in Healthcare Innovation.
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Source: e-CareManagement - May 27, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Do Virtual Care Platforms Compete With Local Care Providers? It ’s Complicated
We describe eight ways in which virtual care platforms (VCPs) are “potentially” competitive with local care providers:
1) Low Acuity/Episodic Care
2) Virtual Primary Care
3) Specialist Care
4) Chronic Disease Management
5) Second Opinions
6) Specialized Populations/Conditions
7) “Selling Ammunition to the Enemy”
8) Digital Front Door
Read our article in Healthcare Innovation.
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Source: e-CareManagement - May 27, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: Vince Kuraitis Tags: Platforms disruption hospitals physicians telehealth virtual care platforms virtual primary care Source Type: blogs
Healthcare Delivery Disrupted? The Rise Of Platforms In Healthcare
by Seth Joseph and Vince Kuraitis
If the taxi industry was so easily disrupted by platform businesses, could the healthcare industry be next? Are there characteristics these two industries share (or distinguish them from each other) that can help us understand the role platforms can play in healthcare? And why does it make sense to ask these questions now?
Seth Joseph and I address these questions in our Forbes article “Healthcare Delivery Disrupted: The Rise of Platforms in Healthcare“.
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Source: e-CareManagement - May 19, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: Vince Kuraitis Tags: Expertise in Platform Strategy & Business Models Platforms archive disruption virtual care Source Type: blogs
Healthcare Delivery Disrupted? The Rise Of Platforms In Healthcare
If the taxi industry was so easily disrupted by platform businesses, could the healthcare industry be next? Are there characteristics these two industries share (or distinguish them from each other) that can help us understand the role platforms can play in healthcare? And why does it make sense to ask these questions now?
Seth Joseph and I address these questions in our Forbes article “Healthcare Delivery Disrupted: The Rise of Platforms in Healthcare“.
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Source: e-CareManagement - May 19, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Will Virtual Care Platforms (VCPs) Become Healthcare ’s Mega-Platforms?
by Vince Kuraitis and Seth Joseph
Let’s start with a pop quiz. Take 15 seconds to look at the list below, asking yourself the question “What do all these have in common?”
address booksvideo cameraspagerswristwatchesmapsbookstravelgamesflashlightshome telephonescash registersMP3 playersDay timers
alarm clocksanswering machinesThe Yellow Pageswalletskeystransistor radiospersonal digital assistantsdashboard navigation systemsnewspapers and magazinesdirectory assistancetravel and insurance agentsrestaurant guidespocket calculators
The commonality is that all of these were disrupted by smartphones and thei...
Source: e-CareManagement - May 16, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: Vince Kuraitis Tags: Expertise in Platform Strategy & Business Models Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) archive disruption healthcare mega-platforms multihoming network effects platform wars single homing smartphones winner-take-all Source Type: blogs
Will Virtual Care Platforms (VCPs) Become Healthcare’s Mega-Platforms?
We describe and assess parallels between the evolution of the duopoly smartphone operating system (OS) market and the emerging virtual care platform market. Our intent is to describe a plausible scenario for the future – not to make a prediction.
Read the rest of this article in The Health Care Blog…
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Source: e-CareManagement - May 16, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Will Virtual Care Platforms (VCPs) Become Healthcare ’s Mega-Platforms?
We describe and assess parallels between the evolution of the duopoly smartphone operating system (OS) market and the emerging virtual care platform market. Our intent is to describe a plausible scenario for the future – not to make a prediction.
Read the rest of this article in The Health Care Blog…
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Source: e-CareManagement - May 16, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: Vince Kuraitis Tags: Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) disruption healthcare mega-platforms multihoming network effects platform wars single homing smartphones strategy winner-take-all Source Type: blogs
Slide Presentation: Patient Data Sharing – NOT Hoarding – is the New Normal
PowerPoint slides from the opening keynote of the virtual conference:
Health Data Unbound -- Innovations in Health Data Sharing.
The post Slide Presentation: Patient Data Sharing–NOT Hoarding–is the New Normal appeared first on Better Health Technologies, LLC. (Source: e-CareManagement)
Source: e-CareManagement - November 9, 2020 Category: Information Technology Authors: Vince Kuraitis Tags: Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) API archive data sharing FHIR health information technology healthcare data HIT interoperabililty Source Type: blogs
Slide Presentation: Patient Data Sharing–NOT Hoarding–is the New Normal
by Leslie Kelly Hall and Vince Kuraitis
Looking in the rear view mirror, many healthcare providers have viewed patient data as “their asset”, something to be controlled–not shared.
In a previous THCB article, we described 7 reasons why hoarding is a poor business strategy:
Data Hoarding Doesn’t Work — It Doesn’t Lock-In Patients or Build AffinityConvenience is King in Patient Selection of ProvidersLoyalty is Declining, Shopping is IncreasingProviders Have a Decreasingly Small “Share” of Patient DataProviders Don’t Want to Become a Lightning Rod in the “Techlash” BacklashHoarding Works Against...
Source: e-CareManagement - November 9, 2020 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
