Emerging Technologies

From teaming up with startups to creating provider spinouts, hospitals are looking at how innovation can help manage the bottom line. 

Provider organizations have missed the mark with patient experience in the past, but involving patient voices on panels and "listening tours" may be key to improving in the future. 

The ingredients of Finland's growing startup ecosystem include public-private partnerships, data research availability and a little bit of sisu. 

Patients and providers alike are interested in, and see major benefits from, increased access to digital health records, according to a new report from Royal Philips.

There are dozens of PHRs that survived only a couple of years, most famously, of course, Google Health.

While many readers are optimistic that healthcare will make progress on consumerism in one to three years, others said it will take between five and seven to actually happen.

Experts share advice about how to avoid “death by pilot” and move new products to scale.

Executives from Dana Farber, Partners, BIDMC and Northwell share tips and insights about working with patients in the tech development process.

APIs are a great start, but so much more goes into building an app and winning customers.

Advancing open APIs so consumers can better coordinate their healthcare is a key piece of the 21st Century Cures Act implementation for Thomas Mason, MD, chief medical officer for the National Coordinator for HIT at HHS.