Jonah Comstock
While consumerism and retail concepts like customer satisfaction are nothing new to other industries, healthcare has some catching up to do.
Under the new law, data brokers could create a new product useful for population health and potentially sellable.
Q4 saw some big moves from CMS with partnerships to enhance employee wellness programs.
New research determines that there are now 318,500 health-related consumer apps, yet most apps have been downloaded fewer than 5,000 times.
HealthMine surveyed 750 patients and 73 percent said their health plan doesn't seem to understand their needs.