Connected Health

Telecommunications services are becoming increasingly pervasive in the healthcare industry. Moreover, the role of telecom service providers in delivering care is undergoing a transformation. Numerous products, services and business models have been piloted by some of the leading telecom companies around the world; however, not all have been success...

2013 proved to be a year of tremendous rethought on traditional payor roles in various emerging models for care that involve varying levels of consumer participation as well as more capitated setups that limit payment for plan-supported provider billing. This market insight discusses Frost & Sullivan's view on the three main temporary restraints on...

Enterprise content management (ECM) has increasingly been adopted in healthcare in response to the urge to move to 'paperless or paper-light' documentation and the encouragement for health providers to use various healthcare information technologies (IT) to increase their efficiency and quality of care. With large amounts of patient information at ...

This research service presents an analysis of the objectives and role of clinical commissioning groups (CCG), and their impact on the healthcare market, in the United Kingdom. The scope of the study includes an analysis of the primary care market before and after CCGs replaced Primary Care Trusts in April 2013; the budget process involved in procur...