American Hospital Association February 11, 2019
In recent years, Airbnb, Uber and Netflix have changed the way we vacation, hail a ride and watch movies. These innovative companies are market disruptors – with business models grounded in experimentation to offer consumers a better experience.
There is plenty of disruption occurring in health care too. Last year alone, some of the nation’s largest, most forward-thinking companies – Amazon, Walmart, Apple, CVS and Berkshire Hathaway – launched initiatives to deliver more effective, less expensive care in locations that offer consumers greater access and convenience.
Hospitals and health systems across the country are also innovating, seizing newfound opportunities and technologies to enhance the patient care experience.
At Atlantic Health System for example, we have joined together with hospitals...