Healthcare is more competitive than ever: Point solutions nip away at revenue, venture capital firms lock up large companies with novel partnerships, and larger mergers continue. Companies with an established pipeline have a leg up. If they serve their customers well and exceed expectations, then happy customers = retention. Retention = growth. Companies that aren’t…
Home is Where Health Is
By Dr. Michael Aragon If we bank, shop, work, play, and socialize from home, why can’t we also receive our healthcare where we live? Now, with advanced technologies and flexible care delivery options, this option is becoming a reality. Home healthcare, a $336 billion global industry in 2021, is projected to grow at an 8%…
Physician-Led, Team-Based Care: The Best Medicine for Kentucky
By Monalisa Tailor, MD Growing up, I knew I wanted a job helping others. This passion is what drove me to become a physician and helped me through years of medical school, residency and finally into my own practice. It’s the same passion that motivates me today to ensure my patients receive the very best…
Opinion: Family Physicians Keep an Eye On All Aspects of Our Health
By Dr. Patty Swiney We put in a lot of work to maintain our homes, cars and gadgets throughout the year, including regular maintenance and services checks. But how can we do the same for our most important asset: our health? That’s where Kentucky’s family physicians come in. Family physicians, like myself, develop strong, long-lasting…
Opinion: Drug Pricing Reform Should Be About Saving Lives Through Innovation
By Kyle Keeney Around the world, millions of patients, suffering from cancer, Alzheimer’s, cystic fibrosis, and many other chronic diseases, are holding onto hope that one day soon there will be a cure—and America’s biopharmaceutical companies are dedicated to turning these hopes into reality. We all recently witnessed the power of innovation when the world…
Nurses Must Set Example On Vaccines
It’s no secret that the medical community, and specifically nurses, have been on the frontlines of this global pandemic since day one. We have carried a significant weight during this crisis, but our work is not yet over. With mandates and recommendations lifting, it’s more critical now than ever that we are setting an example…