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Medtech 100: Why Patient-Centered Care Has To Change

Going the last mile is taking longer than it should

 
• By Ashley Yeo

A typical word cloud for discussions around patient-centered care would feature: business model, digital health, financing, PPP, resources, data sharing, staffing and escalation of costs. But so many other words are missing, which is why patient-centricity risks getting stuck in its current incomplete form. What are medtechs to do?  

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The term patient-centricity has tripped off the tongue for a decade or more. The words have a pleasing sound and are associated with a positive impact. They describe a place where providers, the medtech industry and, it may sometimes be forgotten, the patients themselves, all want to go.

Health care goals don’t get much better, but are doubts being cast on the ability of ecosystems to deliver fully on the dream of patient-centered care, as viewed though the...

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