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Person-centred, Consumer, or Patient Engagement?


Engage who?
People who are engaged in managing their health and healthcare can have better outcomes and lower healthcare costs In a study of more than patients at a healthcare system in Minnesota Judith Hibbard et al found that patients with low activation scores had costs that are eight to per cent higher th...
Next Wave of Investments in Southeast Asia

Next Wave of Investments in Southeast Asia


Technologyenabled healthcare has the potential to revolutionise the way people receive and manage care by collaborating technologies analytics and process innovation This will drive the next wave of investment in the South East Asia region The real value of Healthcare IT is derived only by continuou...
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Improving Local and Community Care for Older People


The challenge for health services in the UK is to create capacity in the community for the increasing number of older people so that they can be cared for close to home Local community hospitals attract strong support from their communities and are successfully extending their role to meet increasin...
Achieving Transformational Care

Achieving Transformational Care


What is Transformational Care A common request I get from consulting clients on transformational care projects is for a standard template to help stakeholders in their implementation
Medical Tourism in India - Ganesh Subramaniam

Medical Tourism in India - Ganesh Subramaniam


Seeking a differentiator
Can holistic medicine be incorporated in the mainstream healthcare There is a void in mainstream healthcare which is being effectively complemented by Ayurveda To that extent appropriately integrating the two will enable delivery of comprehensive healthcare services to the market In fact our USP of...
Medical Tourism in India - Sangita Reddy

Medical Tourism in India - Sangita Reddy


Seeking a differentiator
What made Apollo Hospitals take the initiative of opening a Ayurveda Treatment Centre What are Apollos future plans with regard to this new foray Apollo views Indias indigenous systems of medicine as complementary to allopathic practices In keeping with this view we have pioneered Rehabilitati
Communication, Challenges and Opportunities During Handoffs

Communication, Challenges and Opportunities During Handoffs


In medical care a handoff also known as signout or endofshift report refers to information about a patient that is transferred by one professional or a team to another The primary objective of a handoff is to provide accurate information about a patients care treatment and services current condition...
Medical Tourism in India

Medical Tourism in India


Seeking a differentiator
The rise of medical tourism in Asia over the last few years has been phenomenal Along with the huge opportunity for growth it also brought along a need for Asian healthcare providers to meet worldclass standards of patient care in order to attract patients from the developed nations especially USA T...
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Hospitals That Heal


Hospital design for the 21stcentury
Hospitals are extremely stressful places for patients their families and the staff who work there Patients are not only faced with the prospect of dealing with their illness and injury but are forced to reckon with an environment that further exacerbates their pain and stress Hospitals that are nois...
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Medical Tourism


Role of telemedicine
Although it may easily be dismissed as another BPOlike fad medical tourism is nothing short of a serious business that has the potential to revolutionise the global healthcare industry It is worth US million and growing at a rate of per cent annually figures Today patients are combining vacation...
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