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Business Intelligence Report | Digital Acceleration Drives Care Delivery Shifts

Hospitals and health systems rapidly expanded the use of digital technology as the pandemic rolled on in 2021. Telehealth visits, including phone and video consultations, soared as millions of patients opted for virtual care. Remote patient monitoring also grew sharply as provider organizations worked to deliver more personalized, connected care. These and other expanded uses of digital solutions are expected to continue once the pandemic subsides. Use the information in this report as you prepare for engaging hospitals and health systems.

Business Intelligence Report | Coexisting with COVID-19: The Road Ahead for Health Innovation

With another year of pandemic experience behind them, hospitals and health systems are innovating as never before. The demonstrated ability of care providers to consider new ideas, try new methods and remain nimble bodes well for the near and long term as business models continue to undergo rapid change. At the same time, the field continues to suffer financially — from rising costs, workforce fatigue and turnover.

AHA Associate Podcast Series | Accumen

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, VP of Business Management and Operations at the AHA, speaks with Jeff Myers, Vice President of Consulting at Accumen, and Melissa Butterworth, President of Laboratory Acquisitions & Mergers at Advanced Strategic Partners, a partner of Accumen. Laboratories are often an underappreciated but essential aspect of many health systems in delivering quality patient care. Join them as they discuss the intricacies of lab optimization, process improvement, financial sustainability, and successful partnerships - all with the ultimate goal of providing better care for patients.

AHA Associate Program Podcast Series

AHA leaders check in with Associate Program organizations to discuss thought leadership and responding to developments in the field. Brought to AHA member hospital and health systems by the American Hospital Association, the AHA Associates Bringing Value podcast connects members with the latest insights from the business community. In exclusive interviews, learn about how Associates are supporting hospitals and gather intel on the latest developments in the field.

Cybersecurity vulnerabilities and intrusions pose risks for every hospital, and its reputation

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While there are significant benefits for care delivery and organizational efficiency from the expanded use of networked technology, internet-enabled medical devices and electronic databases for clinical, financial and administrative operations, networked technology and greater connectivity also increase exposure to possible cybersecurity threats that require hospitals to evaluate and manage new risks in the context of federal privacy rules and related polices.

Telehealth is changing care delivery in communities across America.

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Recent years have seen significant growth in the use of telehealth, to the point where more than half of U.S. hospitals connect with patients and consulting practitioners through the use of video and other technology.

Many opportunities are emerging for artificial intelligence to transform how care is delivered

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Many hospitals and health systems increasingly are considering new technologies powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Many opportunities are emerging for artificial intelligence to transform how care is delivered

COVID-19’s Impact on the Hospital Field Associate Business Intelligence

America’s hospitals and health systems have waged a heroic battle against COVID-19, which has taxed organizational capacity and caused critical shortages of personal protective equipment, ventilators and other resources. The hospital field has maintained focus on providing critical, safe and compassionate care to our communities, while facing critical financial challenges.

NNR Virtual Conference Associate Update

The conference convened the field’s leading thinkers, strategists and doers — including innovators who are shifting traditional business models in this dramatically different environment. Read on for a summary of key insights from some of these prestigious presenters.