HCMG 250 Lecture 10: Week 10 Notes
4 Apr 2016
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Money has been given to companies to try and improve healthcare it. Slowest cost growth ever for the last 5 years. He meets with companies to hear about their ideas to improve it. Hospitals looking for new technology to make things more efficient. Change where profits are made (that"s where business is going to go) Can learn from this information, where to save money. What will last: technology that has roi in short time frame. Wearable technology: not important information to medical provider, can only tell you so much. Ehr: it"s already been done, harder to make it better. You can have models that tell you that someone had a stroke, but it doesn"t tell you how to address a stroke (useless) Consumer point solutions: a point solution is a product or service that addresses one very specific need. Ex: tech that tells you when to take your pills. Hard to gain traction for consumers to use something.
