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Emids Taps Industry Veteran Sriraman Nagarajan to Lead Life Sciences Business Unit

Dec 21st, 2020

NASHVILLE, December 21, 2020 – Emids, a leader in digital engineering and transformation solutions to the healthcare industry, today announced the appointment of Sriraman Nagarajan as President of its Life Sciences business unit. Nagarajan brings more than 28 years of industry experience, the past 18 of which have been in the life sciences practice at […]

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2020 Summit Review and Playbook for 2021

Nov 13th, 2020

For the first time, our annual Emids Healthcare Summit, which wrapped yesterday, was held virtually. As I reflect on all of the planning, logistics, details and all-around hard work that went into making a 3-day completely virtual event happen, I can’t help but think about how the need to pivot – to move an event […]

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The Public Health (Data) in All of Us

Nov 12th, 2020

Lack of data access left ALL of us handicapped in our ability to combat COVID-19. The need for data sharing is unlike anything we’ve experienced and cross-communication is more important than ever. As we look to our future, what public health-inspired models and platforms are not only important for the greater good, but also critical […]

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Will COVID-19 Prove a Catalyst for Value-Based Care?

Nov 12th, 2020

Brad Smith, Deputy Administrator and Director of The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), and Emad Rizk, MD, Chairman, President and CEO of Cotiviti, mic up to discuss the latest payment models making waves, why the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is likely to accelerate the move toward value-based care, and what Smith and CMMI are […]

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Interoperability Is Coming, but Is It All That We Need?

Nov 12th, 2020

The Interoperability rule potentially floods people with information about their health and, frankly, couldn’t have come at a better time. The pandemic may have just pushed us over the interoperability edge, so let’s decide what we really need and how to make it happen because the show of interoperability must go on. This discussion originally […]

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CareTalk Podcast

Nov 11th, 2020

CareTalk is a weekly podcast that provides an incisive, no B.S. view of the US healthcare system. Join host John Driscoll (CEO, CareCentrix) and this week’s special guest Alan Lotvin, MD (Executive Vice President and President of CVS Caremark, CVS Health) as they debate COVID-19 policies, drug prices, digital health, Medicare, racial disparities and more. […]

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Dr. Al Has Seen You and Here’s the Issue…

Nov 11th, 2020

We’ve been singing about a physician shortage for years and while telehealth has tapped into enormous underutilized capacity, emerging models are leveraging the physician with the AI-driven “doctor inside.” So, do we really have a shortage of resources or will we let machines do a portion of the work AND help us prevent issues upstream? […]

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The New Deal: Innovation Investing

Nov 11th, 2020

With U.S. digital health companies raising billions in funding during the first six months of 2020, the thesis around digital health has never been stronger. While the pandemic has offered us a glimpse into a better healthcare system, many questions loom over the future of healthcare investments. This discussion originally aired during the 7th Annual […]

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Leaning In: How Payers Are Responding to the Pandemic, Systemic Racism and Health Disparities

Nov 10th, 2020

Issues of epic proportion are forcing payers, providers, policymakers and the populace alike to challenge the status quo, especially when it comes to fair and equal access to healthcare and coverage. Sen. Bill Frist, M.D., and Florida Blue President and CEO Pat Geraghty get real about the social dilemmas dogging progress and what healthcare payers, […]

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Reimagining Healthcare

Nov 10th, 2020

The future is now playing. As healthcare’s leaders we are responsible for being at the forefront of change, especially during times of uncertainty. But, how do we overcome our current obstacles while still preparing for what’s ahead? This discussion originally aired during the 7th Annual Emids Healthcare Summit in November 2020. Speakers Moderator: Prashanth Reddy, […]

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The Tipping Point of Mainstream Mental Health

Nov 10th, 2020

Despite the proliferation of new apps, we haven’t even come close to a mental health system that serves both rising demand and societal health. When will we acknowledge mental health as a foundational part of healthcare and begin to manage the data and reimbursement with a preventative and early intervention mindset? This discussion originally aired […]

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Emids Lauded for Its Growth, Contributions to Nashville Economy

Oct 30th, 2020

NASHVILLE, OCT. 30, 2020 – Emids, a leader in digital engineering and transformation solutions to the healthcare and life sciences industry, has been recognized by the Nashville Business Journal (NBJ) as a standout performer in one of America’s hottest cities for business, jobs and – most notably – healthcare services. Over the past two months, […]

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