AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan
AHA Center for Health Innovation鈥檚 Market Scan articles provide insights and analysis on the field鈥檚 latest developments in health care disruption, transformation and innovation.
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Humana鈥檚 CenterWell will be leasing space to open 23 senior-focused primary care clinics outside former Walmart health clinics just three months after Walmart announced it was closing its 51 Walmart Health centers in five states and exiting its telehealth business.
AHA Leadership Summit in San Diego unveiled presentations from five health care startups that are addressing health care鈥檚 most complex and pressing challenges. The featured companies are backed by the AHA as part of its initiative to invest in and support the development of needed innovations for鈥
To share strategies and insights from health care leaders exploring quality and performance, the AHA recently released its Quality Collective (QC) report.
The authors of a recent Harvard Business Review report argue that care delivery systems need fixing far more than the people who work in these systems. Health care leaders must account for the strains on the workforce of poorly designed and unoptimized systems and create systems-focused improvement鈥
Two-thirds of consumers think generative AI could reduce extended wait times for physician appointments, notes a recent Deloitte report. Yet despite that optimism, consumer adoption of generative AI for health reasons has remained essentially flat over the past year, with only 37% of respondents鈥
A new AHA Market Scan Trailblazers report, 鈥淒elivering Actionable Data to Clinicians at the Point of Care,鈥 examines how hospitals are reconnecting, rewiring, reshaping and rethinking how they can deliver actionable, real-time data to clinicians at the point of care to improve clinical and business鈥
New American Medical Association (AMA) data show that physician burnout rates have dipped below 50% for the first time in four years after reaching a peak of nearly 63% in 2021.
The evolving landscape for hospitals and health systems will be led by an aging population, increased incidence of chronic disease and a higher demand for mental health services 鈥 all of which will cause inpatient and outpatient volumes to rise, notes the Sg2 2024 Impact of Change report.
Getting type 2 diabetes patients to go the last mile in changing behaviors has the potential to improve their blood glucose numbers significantly over time. Personalized artificial intelligence(AI)-powered health nudges could be part of the solution, according to a recent report from telehealth鈥
Collaboration is key to improving community health. And if you鈥檙e looking for inspiration to excel in this area, look no further than this year鈥檚 AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award winners.