Show Notes

February 14, 2022: Christine Parent, Associate Vice President at MEDITECH joins Bill for the news. Nurses are the most trusted professionals in the US for the 20th year running. How can we make them more effective with the tools they have in front of them? What are the biggest healthcare predictions for 2022? What is virtual care 3.0? If you’re looking for a silver lining in the pandemic, it’s telehealth. Now called the mother of necessity. An estimated 60% of healthcare tasks are lending themselves to automation. Many health systems are also investing in automation technologies as part of their strategy to alleviate labor shortages. Health systems are radically redefining how they will deliver care in 2022. So what exactly is a smart hospital?

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Key Points:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:12:00 - What are some of the biggest time-wasters for nurses?

00:16:00 - Healthcare disruptors are moving quickly to capitalize on growing demands for a better healthcare experience by consumers

00:17:55 - Trustmark Health Benefits partners with Teladoc to launch new Virtual-First Health Plan Service

00:21:50 - The CVSs, Walgreens, Walmarts and Best Buys are trying to go after the $3.8 trillion dollar industry

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Stories:

• Nurses are the most trusted professionals in the U.S. for the 20th year running - Healthcare Finance News
• Healthcare Predictions for 2022 – WWT
• The Urgent Need for Telemedicine 2.0 - Medium
• Mayo Clinic chooses Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite for its business processes - Healthcare Finance News
• The State of Telehealth, According to Healthcare Providers and Patients – GoodRx