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21 Predictions About Digital Health in 2021: Part III

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In my previous posts, I looked at five macro-themes as well as five implications for hospitals. In PART THREE, we turn to five specific predictions for Health Plans for 2021: 11. Rather, entrants who have more political influence may be able to shape their positions more favorably. Health Plans Pivot. Government Intervenes.

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Your healthcare audience: Patient, consumer or human?

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Retail giants like Amazon and CVS keep pushing deeper into the healthcare space. And they’re bringing retail practices and improved consumer experience with them. It’s true that before a person becomes a patient, they are a consumer – shopping around, as they would in other retail sectors – for the best healthcare option.

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Do The Math: COVID Shows How Easily The Healthcare System Is Overwhelmed

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LeanTaas is a software company that uses predictive analytics and machine learning to manage hospital operations. With the pandemic raging and hospitals unable to accommodate patients, its solutions are particularly relevant – but capacity issues aren't limited to the COVID crisis. The iQueue software is its main product.

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Healthcare CRM: Evolving Beyond Your Legacy Platform

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The highly regulated nature of healthcare means that marketing technology will always lag behind other industries, and in those early days of CRM, seasoned hospital executives were especially wary of solutions that used patient data. As a result, we now see a pervasive movement in healthcare to take CRM enterprise-wide.

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Why Retailers Are Making mPOS Technology A Top Priority

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Retailers are becoming more interested in omnichannel offerings: The PYMNTS mPOS Tracker found that 67 percent of those surveyed listed it as a priority for this year. At the same time, new technologies are coming on the market to serve these merchants. Nearly half – or 45 percent – of retailers see mPOS solutions as top priorities.

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Providing Fresh Meals To Consumers With Automated Retail

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Before Nutrimeals set up an automated retail solution to distribute prepared meals to consumers, the company was delivering food to customers in Calgary and across Western Canada, but it knew from the beginning that it wanted to have kiosks, Co-founder Grace Clark told PYMNTS in an interview. Automated Retail.

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Retail Job Losses Await COVID-19 Turnaround

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We know retail was among the categories that contributed heavily to last week’s historic unemployment numbers. What’s not so clear is when those jobs will return or what will happen to the employees who have lost those jobs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Most people who do work sitting at a computer can do that anywhere.

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