Health Innovation Journal Volume 5

Opportunities in Motion

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Five Ways to Reshape Healthcare

The opportunities to transform healthcare are enormous and the industry is past the time when big players and incumbents are the default winners and incremental change is the norm. During our Health Innovation Summit, Oliver Wyman’s Ashley Smith highlighted five areas where the value proposition is being redefined.

Digging Deeper

Aging sustainably

By 2050, nearly 22% of the world’s population will be 60 or older, up from 12% in 2015. As people live longer, the healthcare industry will have to respond by rethinking senior care and how to engage broader communities. Here are six considerations for sustainable aging.

Extending Health Span

Research is uncovering ways to preserve physical and mental health

Meeting New Needs

Seniors will soon be the fastest-growing segment of workers and consumers

Aging in Place

Most people want to remain at home as they grow older, surrounded by family and friends

Staying Connected

Age-friendly communities are helping seniors stay physically active and socially engaged.

Funding for the Long-term

Balancing policy and spending priorities will be necessary as the cost of long-term care continues to soar.

Investing in the Workforce

As care needs and models evolve, institutions must address workforce gaps and risks to remain viable.

CONSUMER SURVEY 2021

Addressing the needs of engaged consumers

The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped how consumers access healthcare services. Our latest Consumer Healthcare Survey suggests that healthcare companies will need to realign their strategies to meet evolving consumer expectations.

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Gains in Virtual Care

For most patients, the pandemic was the first time they used virtual care. Industry stakeholders need to account for some barriers to sustain growth in the use of the technology.

Accessing Mental Healthcare

Americans suffering from mental illness and substance abuse has been on a rise. But experience in accessing mental health services varied greatly over the last two years.

Five Behaviors That May Predict Consumer Engagement

Consumers have more choices than ever before to interact with the healthcare system. We wanted to test if a few simple questions about everyday behaviors could predict engagement.

Digging Deeper

New Definition of Value and The B2B Market

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An underlying goal behind price transparency is that costs will go down as consumers shop for services. A more immediate impact may be felt in contract negotiations between payers and providers, and by employers exercising a larger voice. Oliver Wyman Partner Bryce Bach and Chris Severn, Co-founder and CEO of Turquoise Health, discuss the early storylines coming out of the federal government’s price transparency rule.

Voices of Change

Our podcast guests share how they're solving some of the biggest challenges in healthcare today.

Taking Risks is Essential to Being a Leader in Reshaping Healthcare

By Marc Harrison, MD

President and CEO, Intermountain Healthcare