Healthcare IT Trends to Watch in 2018

We share our predictions on 3 healthcare IT trends that will impact the field in 2018: changes in pharmacy services, telehealth and blockchain.
We share our predictions on 3 healthcare IT trends that will impact the field in 2018: changes in pharmacy services, telehealth and blockchain.
PokitDok CEO Lisa Maki and Accolade Partner Atul Rustigi spoke with Bloomberg Technology about healthcare tech innovation and the possible repeal and replace of Obamacare under a Trump administration. Watch the segment:
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PokitDok is excited to announce our partnership with Everseat, a patient-centered scheduling platform helping patients access appointments with healthcare providers. Baltimore-based Everseat offers a web and mobile-based platform that offers provider organizations the ability to post open appointments - and allow patients to claim them - in real-time. This streamlined experience significantly increases efficiency for … Read more
From drastic cost/time savings and better patient experiences, to accessing care in never-before-imagined ways, we’ve talked at length about the limitless potential of telehealth - and how it has changed how people experience healthcare. What though, does its future look like and how will it connect to the systems that guide and power modern healthcare … Read more
This morning, we announced our affiliation with CommonWell Health Alliance®, a non-profit trade association dedicated to the simple vision that health data should be available regardless of where care occurs. This week, PokitDok and other individuals representing many of the near 50 CommonWell members are participating in the CommonWell Spring Summit in Kansas City. “PokitDok shares our vision … Read more
From PokitColored lights, technical deep dives, and a shiny new booth, to several hundred amazing conversations, countless demos, and of course, squirrels with lasers* (a real-time representation of the PokitDok API calls taking place nationwide), HiMSS 2016 was a total success for the PokitDok Team. We proudly showcased a number of demos including: real-time eligibility, … Read more
Today, I’m proud to share that McKesson Ventures has made a strategic investment in PokitDok. As the venture capital arm of McKesson Corporation, currently ranked 11th on the Fortune 500, McKesson Ventures operates independently of McKesson Corporation and has a team dedicated to helping facilitate accelerated growth in strategically relevant healthcare businesses like ours. They … Read more
It's Tuesday again, and that means another tech post over at Full Metal Heath, PokitDok's technical blog. This week's entry is a followup from last week's post about the domain-specific language we built to query our graph of health information. Today, the data science team gathers some performance metrics around persisting data into our graph. … Read more
PokitDok Cofounders Lisa Maki and Ted Tanner took the Orrick stage in a recent panel on Building an A+ Team. They discussed everything from hiring to firing, where to look for talent, what to do when you find it, and what they have learned through their experience building teams. According to Lisa, "Step 1: Find a … Read more