Becker's Healthcare November 13, 2023
Philip Louie, MD, a spine surgeon and medical director of research and academics at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health’s Center for Neurosciences and Spine in Seattle, recently joined Becker’s to share his insights on what is to come for spine care.
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Question: What are the biggest trends you’re following in healthcare right now?
Dr. Philip Louie: The consolidation of healthcare as a whole: Much like how we have seen much of the business world consolidate their brick-and-mortar physical working spaces and schedules, healthcare will require innovation to redesign how we package the care that...