Browse 254 articles and podcast episodes from the #HCBiz archive.
Hand hygiene is the number one line of defense when it comes to controlling the spread of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and infectious disease. Since we know that antibiotic and antimicrobial…
Continue Reading →
Rik Heller is a serial entrepreneur and founder of Wello . A self-confessed technology and healthcare geek, Rik has also been called the Grandfather of Active RFID and holds many patents in this area that…
Continue Reading →
The #HCBiz Show first address the topic of Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) in July 2016 when we asked Infonaut founder Niall Wallace the question: Why are we losing the battle to hospital-acquired…
Continue Reading →
The premise behind #HCBiz was, and still is, that we can't "just innovate". Sure, you may have a great idea, an all-star team and execute flawlessly, but if you don't understand the complex dynamics of the…
Continue Reading →
CMS completed the first of three planned reviews of health plan Provider Directory Accuracy and the results were not good. A few stats jump out: Nearly half of provider directory locations listed were…
Continue Reading →
A few months back this story caught my eye: Insurers, hospitals clash over help paying ACA plan premiums . It describes an issue where insurers believe that hospitals are steering patients who are eligible…
Continue Reading →