Healthcare Innovation Bulletin
  Complimentary from Health Policy Publishing, LLC         February 2018  
       
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  "The old consolidation model of horizontal integration to gain efficiencies has either not panned out or has been stopped by regulation. Consequently, vertical integrations are now in play. If horizontal integrations promised less friction across the value chain, vertical integration would seem to prioritize speed to delivery over market size."

- Anthony Chambers, director, West Monroe Partners
 
Factoid
  "Between 2000 and 2015, the proportion of US hospitals with more than fifty beds that had a palliative care program tripled–from 25 percent to 75 percent."

Excerpted from: Health Affairs, "Health Affairs New Issue: Diffusion Of Innovation"
 
 
What's News
Why unlikely partnerships will spark the health-care revolution
CNBC, February 27, 2018
  HIMSS18: Driving Innovation And Transformation In Healthcare
Forbes, February 22, 2018
 
     
  Walgreens-AmerisourceBergen Deal: 3 Takeaways
Managed Healthcare Executive, February 22, 2018
 
     
  How Amazon Could Succeed in Overturning the Old Healthcare Model
ExtremeTech, February 21, 2018
 
     
  Increasing hacker threats to the healthcare industry
Med-Tech Innovation, February 12, 2018
 
     
Op-Ed: 4 Trends Driving Digital Health Care Transformation
U.S. News and World Report, February 8, 2018
     
  Key to digital innovation: Giving executives a view into the clinical perspective
Healthcare IT News, February 6, 2018
 
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Redefining Medicine with special guest Dr Michael Weiner

Today's interview on Redefining Medicine features Michael Weiner, DO, MSM, MSIST: Chief Medical Information Officer at IBM Healthcare. With a research focus on key issues in today's evolving healthcare ecosystem, including an aging population, increased technology and data, and new models of care, Dr. Weiner has a demonstrated history of helping to transform healthcare organizations.

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HealthTech: 4 Ways to Advance Telehealth Through Innovation

1. Think Outside of the Traditional Telemedicine Box
2. Leverage Advances in Consumer Technologies
3. Click to continue

Source: HealthTech, February 26, 2018

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Blogs
  3 thoughts that emerged from the Healthcare Costs Innovation Summit
MedCityNews, February 21, 2018
 
     
  Health Affairs New Issue: Diffusion Of Innovation
Health Affairs Blog, February 5, 2018
 
     
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