Forbes December 15, 2022
CEO of Bamboo Health. Over 20 years of healthcare/tech experience with leadership roles at McKinsey and Company, Anthem and Healthways.
Today’s healthcare landscape faces a multitude of challenges driven by fragmented care. According to an international survey by The Commonwealth Fund, primary care doctors in the U.S. more frequently struggle to coordinate patient care and communicate with other healthcare providers when compared to providers in the other high-income countries surveyed.
Furthermore, a JAMA article on waste in the U.S. healthcare system estimates that poorly executed care, waste from poor care coordination and overtreatment driven by fee-for-service roughly total between $205.3 billion and $345 billion per year.
Beyond these staggering costs, the effects of fragmented care can ultimately lead to uncoordinated...
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