Clinging to how things have always been done can significantly hinder a healthcare company’s growth. As new products and services emerge and evolve, embracing innovation is critical to keeping up with ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

Visualize for a moment: you walk into a hospital with a minor scrape, and instead of the doctor reaching for a Band-Aid, he hands you a clipboard. You are confused until he says, ‘You will need to ...

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMS Innovation Center) was established under the Affordable Care Act for the purpose of testing “innovative payment and service delivery models to ...

The healthcare industry is in a constant state of evolution. As the new year gets underway, leaders are tasked with balancing innovation—a key to staying competitive and efficient—with the unchanging ...

According to the United States Mission to the African Union, the US alone has invested more than $100 billion in African health over the last 20 years. Despite the billions that international donors ...

Three major innovation drivers emerged from the discussion: the importance of well-funded and supported research; the central role of digitalisation in transforming clinical care; and the high value ...

One example came when we faced inefficiencies in our customer onboarding process. During a company-wide “innovation sprint,” an employee suggested using automation to streamline repetitive tasks.