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Uber Health, Socially Determined Strike Partnership

MedCity News

Through a new partnership, payers and providers will be able to leverage Socially Determined’s social risk data to identify which patients have barriers to accessing healthcare and what those barriers are.

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The financial toxicity of treating cancer

World of DTC Marketing

transportation), and indirect expenses (e.g., These cost estimates include cancer-attributable costs for medical services and oral prescription drugs. copayments and deductibles), nonmedical fees (e.g., lost work and income). National costs for cancer care were estimated to be $190.2 billion in 2015 and $208.9 population.

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Uber Health Launches Grocery, Over-the-counter Delivery Service for Patients

MedCity News

They’ll be able to do this on the same platform they use to request non-emergency medical transportation and prescription delivery. Providers and payers will be able to use Uber Health to deliver healthy groceries and over-the-counter items to patients who need them.

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What Is Cloud-Based Healthcare?

Salesforce

Most healthcare organizations still rely on EHR (electronic health records) to manage clinical data. In other words, patients are forced to manage their own healthcare. It starts with cloud-based healthcare. What is cloud-based healthcare? How can a cloud solution improve the work of healthcare organizations?

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Bridging the healthcare digital divide: a gradual approach to adopting ePI

European Pharmaceutical Review

They are vital to ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines, making them an integral part of healthcare in Europe. It emphasises its ability to make information interoperable with electronic health systems such as e-prescription and electronic health records. Therefore, POD is not a viable alternative to paper leaflets.

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How Government Healthcare Can Prevent Global Illness

Salesforce

A few years ago, when I was working as a new physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, I joined a Meetup group focused on design and tech in the healthcare space. The group included representatives from all kinds of startups and healthcare entities with big, paradigm-shifting ideas. But healthcare is not flashy work.

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Enhancing Patient Healthcare with AI Chatbots

Referral MD

Healthcare has come a long way since doctors made house calls and gave out lollipops to children. Artificial Intelligence (AI) now plays a vital role in helping people find healthcare solutions. One significant factor in determining a city’s quality of life is its access to healthcare. Prescription refill reminders.