Podcast: Match Made in Hospitals — Patient-Matching Technology Can Improve Healthcare

The devices have become more widely used to help patients manage diabetes. Ash Shehata of KPMG talks about his optimism for the market.

In the latest episode of Chief Healthcare Executive’s podcast, we talk with Freddie Feldman of Wolters Kluwer Health about patient engagement and helping patients get the care they need.

It’s the first time that the evaluation of pediatric facilities includes behavioral health. Ben Harder of U.S. News talks about adding another specialty to the analysis.

Mark Lieberman, president and co-founder of Force Therapeutics, talks about his digital care platform aimed at patients with musculoskeletal conditions.

Researchers found patients had better outcomes and lower costs by obtaining the devices through a medical benefit over a pharmacy. Arti Masturzo, chief medical officer at CCS, talks about the study and implications for patients.

The devices are more widely available, and motivated patients can use them as tools to improve their health, says Dr. Robert McCauley of Lehigh Valley Health Network.