Modern Healthcare January 13, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO—Health systems are turning to apps, partnerships with retail stores, revamped websites and business models outside of healthcare with the hope they can keep their heads above water as they try to ride the wave of consumerism.
In presentations and meetings at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference last week, executives described some of the new models in place right now, such as a health system taking the view that even patients leaving the hospital should still be considered as under its care, an insurer providing post-acute home care, and a healthcare giant deciding to go into technology consulting.
Playing a big role in many of these new models are the technology-focused venture capitalists sniffing out innovation.
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