Chronic Disease Management: Tech’s Role in Fighting Diabetes

Value-based care models are often successful because they do many of the little things right rather than just one big thing. As such, I wanted to explore some of the foundations of population health strategies, and I decided to begin my research with one of the most prolific chronic diseases facing our society: Diabetes.

The Link Between Physician Burnout and Provider Business Models

Levels of physician burnout are most impacted by the business model in which a provider operates. Technology has certainly contributed to it, but that is because the tech was built for the goals of the business model. The most important thing we can do to address this problem is convert as much of the industry as possible to reward value over volume.

Deep Dive: Addressing Social Determinants for a Better Tomorrow

I attempt to provide an overview of social determinants of health, the impact they have on health outcomes, how we have attempted to address them in both the public and private spheres, and the role technology can play going forward.