healthcare patient engagement

Generational hesitation holds back patient engagement on both sides
By Aditi Pai | 10:11 am | December 03, 2014
Massachusetts General Hospital Director of Healthcare Transformation Lab Eric Isselbacher The key to patient engagement is educating the patient so that the doctor-patient relationship resembles a partnership, according to Massachusetts General Hospital’s Dr.
Emdeon to acquire Change Healthcare for up to $185M
By Aditi Pai | 10:38 am | November 21, 2014
Nashville, Tennessee-based healthcare payment management company Emdeon has agreed to acquire Nashville-based price transparency company Change Healthcare for approximately $135 million cash upfront with an additional $50 million in potential earnouts.
IDC: Payers need a mix of tools for consumer engagement
By Brian Dolan | 08:14 am | June 24, 2014
Source: IDC Health Insights Health payers should look to the retail industry to improve their consumer health engagement strategies, a new paper from IDC Health Insights argues.