Becker's Healthcare April 1, 2020
Health systems have accelerated their digital health, telehealth and virtual care capabilities in the past 30 days forcing them to disrupt themselves, says Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health President and CEO Stephen Klasko, MD.
Care delivery will never be the same again, says Dr. Klasko, who was also recently named the first distinguished fellow of the World Economic Forum and served as co-chair of the Forum’s Board of Stewards for the Future of Digital Economy and New Value Creation at its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
“This is healthcare’s Amazon moment,” he said. “If you are a provider and think you’re going to go back to your business model solely being based on hospital revenue and not relevant to people who want...