Stanford researchers identify best practices to build patient-provider relationships

The recipe for success in patient-provider relationships and communication, according to new research out of Stanford University are intentional preparation, intent listening, agreeing on priorities, creating a connection, and understanding emotional cues.

URAC purchase of CHQI programs, combines top telehealth accrediting organizations

URAC has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the programs of ClearHealth Quality Institute (CHQI), which is a health care accreditation organization based in Annapolis, MD.

Small rural hospital saves 34 clinician hours per month by using automation

Healthcare providers are always under the pressure to provide better care at affordable rates. Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), robotic process automation (RPA), make that possible. Due to shortage of medical staff and a rise in aging population, hospitals and clinics are being forced to adopt technology.

Patient engagement technology to drive patient-centered care principles

Patient engagement technology will be the name of the game in 2020, as more healthcare providers look at innovative tools to learn more about their patients and address the shift toward consumerism in healthcare.

Top 5 Healthcare trends that will transform 2020

It is time to move from reactive sick-care to proactive healthcare according to Healthcare Futurist Koen Kas. This change in approach has fostered technological advancements.

These are the top five trends in HealthTech in the coming year: