Top health industry issues of 2019

January 1, 2019

The US health industry has often lagged other industries when it comes to modernizing. Once thought to operate outside the greater US economy, the industry—with its byzantine payment system, complicated regulatory barriers and reliance on face-to-face interactions—is being disrupted. Finally, there’s robust evidence that what PwC calls the New Health Economy is kicking into gear.

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We are also proud to be South Texas’ first and only health organization to achieve Magnet recognition from the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center and to be consistently named among the Most Wired health systems in the nation for adoption of electronic health records.

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Drivers of Rising Health Care Costs And their Impact on Vulnerable Populations

whitePaper | December 24, 2022

Americans are more focused than ever on the rising out-of-pocket cost of health care, both in terms of personal finances and the national economy.

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How Intelligent Workflow Technology Can Help Address Surgeons' Top Documentation Burdens

whitePaper | March 8, 2023

Surgical documentation practices are continuously evolving. In the last several years, surgeons have transitioned from heavy reliance on transcription technologies to EHR templates and advanced technology solutions to handle most of their documentation needs.

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THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE

whitePaper | April 7, 2022

The global healthcare industry is facing a seemingly insurmountable number of challenges – from aging populations and staff shortages to rising costs

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Improving and Strengthening Employer-Sponsored Insurance

whitePaper | October 22, 2022

Under the leadership of former Senate Majority Leaders Tom Daschle and Bill Frist, M.D., BPC’s Health Program develops bipartisan policy recommendations that will improve health care quality, lower costs, and enhance coverage.

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The Impact of Ransomware on Healthcare During COVID-19 and Beyond

whitePaper | November 17, 2021

The pandemic hit the healthcare industry hard, but it also weakened the cybersecurity defenses of most providers, making them far more vulnerable to threats such as ransomware. This report, covered across national news, is considered the most significant actionable cybersecurity research over the past several years because it also documents the severe impact on patient care. This executive summary includes critical areas that providers can address starting today.

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Updating Engagement Strategies for a Changing Healthcare Market

whitePaper | January 2, 2023

As a consequence of widespread consolidation of buying power within integrated healthcare networks (IHNs), Pharma, Medical Device, and Biotech sales and marketing teams are facing information gaps that threaten their sales growth if left unaddressed.

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University Health System

We are also proud to be South Texas’ first and only health organization to achieve Magnet recognition from the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center and to be consistently named among the Most Wired health systems in the nation for adoption of electronic health records.

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