Tag: healthcare cost

How can Telemedicine Improve the Quality of Treatment for People with Diabetes?

One of the reasons why people with diabetes have difficulty managing the disease is the failure to stick to treatment regimens as well as noncompliance with scheduled doctor visits – as reported by the LECOM School of Pharmacy’s George McConnell. Telemedicine – which involves attending to patients, diagnosing and even…

2020 predictions – Dr. Milton Chen (VSee & This American Doc)

About Speaker Milton is a co-founder and CEO of VSee – the only approved video telehealth platform used by NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station. He did his PhD at Stanford University where he researched human factors and design of video collaboration. Milton is also the co-author of the…

Bending the Healthcare cost curve – Anupam Goel, MD (UnitedHealthcare)

About Speaker Anupam is a physician executive within UnitedHealthcare helping develop health information technology solutions for the company. He graduated from Emory’s school of medicine. He completed an internal medicine residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis. After residency, he did a two-year research fellowship in Burlington, Vermont. His first…