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stored in: Tim Rowan's Home Care Technology Report and tagged: American Telemedicine Association (ATA), costs of care, e-consults, health systems and telemedicine, healthcare systems, home telehealthcare, hospital systems, Mayo Clinic, Mercy Health Systems, mergers and acquisitions, physicians and technology use, specialty care and telemedicine, virtual care
By Jon Linkous There has been increasing attention lately to the rise of “Big Med.” Coined by Atul Gawande, MD at Brigham & Women’s Harvard teaching hospital, in the August 2012 edition of The New Yorker (link), the term refers to the accelerating instances of mergers, acquisitions and affiliations that are taking place throughout healthcare. […]
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