Vince Kuraitis
@vincekuraitis.bsky.social
Healthcare strategy consultant with experience across 150+ companies; speaker, writer.
Dogs are a gift to humans.
Recovering lawyer.
I love my family.
The Healthcare Platform Blog: https://e-caremanagement.com/about/the-healthcare-platform-blog
Dogs are a gift to humans.
Recovering lawyer.
I love my family.
The Healthcare Platform Blog: https://e-caremanagement.com/about/the-healthcare-platform-blog
Chocolate Lab Fred fetches 6 sticks in the Boise River. He's a genius!
November 13, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Chocolate Lab Fred fetches 6 sticks in the Boise River. He's a genius!
What does the future hold beyond the EHR era? In our latest blog post, colleagues @jranck.bsky.social, Girish Muralidharan and I address the opportunities:
"Platform Shift: From EHRs to UDHPs (Unified Digital Health Platforms)"
The Healthcare Platform Blog
e-caremanagement.com/platform-shi...
"Platform Shift: From EHRs to UDHPs (Unified Digital Health Platforms)"
The Healthcare Platform Blog
e-caremanagement.com/platform-shi...
Shift: From EHRs to UDHPs (Unified Digital Health Platforms)
Healthcare trends lead to a new category of enterprise software – Unified Digital Health Platforms (UDHPs).
e-caremanagement.com
March 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM
What does the future hold beyond the EHR era? In our latest blog post, colleagues @jranck.bsky.social, Girish Muralidharan and I address the opportunities:
"Platform Shift: From EHRs to UDHPs (Unified Digital Health Platforms)"
The Healthcare Platform Blog
e-caremanagement.com/platform-shi...
"Platform Shift: From EHRs to UDHPs (Unified Digital Health Platforms)"
The Healthcare Platform Blog
e-caremanagement.com/platform-shi...
Reposted by Vince Kuraitis
DOGE is literally killing dogs.
March 19, 2025 at 10:28 AM
DOGE is literally killing dogs.
R.I.P EMR: Why AI Agents Are the Future of Medical Record Management
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rubinpillay.substack.com/p/rip-emr-wh...
R.I.P EMR: Why AI Agents Are the Future of Medical Record Management
As a healthcare innovator and futurist, I've long been fascinated by the potential of artificial intelligence to transform patient care.
rubinpillay.substack.com
February 2, 2025 at 6:26 PM
R.I.P EMR: Why AI Agents Are the Future of Medical Record Management
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rubinpillay.substack.com/p/rip-emr-wh...
"Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit drinking"
January 23, 2025 at 3:28 PM
"Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit drinking"
Last night I received a devastating email from a close friend in Los Angeles:
" My and dad's home total losses. Clothes on my back."
" My and dad's home total losses. Clothes on my back."
January 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Last night I received a devastating email from a close friend in Los Angeles:
" My and dad's home total losses. Clothes on my back."
" My and dad's home total losses. Clothes on my back."
If Google's AI is so smart, why does its news feed keep sending me weather forecasts for DC, Topeka, Cleveland, etc.?
December 29, 2024 at 4:25 PM
If Google's AI is so smart, why does its news feed keep sending me weather forecasts for DC, Topeka, Cleveland, etc.?
WTF?? 41 percent of young voters find killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO acceptable.
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Shock poll: 41 percent of young voters find killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO acceptable
A poll found 41 percent of adults under 30 consider the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson acceptable, more than the 40 percent in that demographic who consider it unacceptable. Anger o…
thehill.com
December 18, 2024 at 12:30 AM
WTF?? 41 percent of young voters find killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO acceptable.
thehill.com/policy/healt...
thehill.com/policy/healt...
Thanks to Paul Keckley for putting together a first list of RFK/et.al.'s list of MAHA (Make America Health Again) target initiatives. The scary thing is that many actually make sense, e.g., more price transparency, focus on chronic conditions, MD payment reform.
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paulkeckley.com/the-keckley-...
December 3, 2024 at 5:46 PM
Thanks to Paul Keckley for putting together a first list of RFK/et.al.'s list of MAHA (Make America Health Again) target initiatives. The scary thing is that many actually make sense, e.g., more price transparency, focus on chronic conditions, MD payment reform.
paulkeckley.com/the-keckley-...
paulkeckley.com/the-keckley-...
Seems like EVERYTHING has AI these days, even this bird feeder! But wait...wait...there's more. It solar powered, and has a camera and WiFi. The AI will ID the birds for you.
November 29, 2024 at 9:48 PM
Seems like EVERYTHING has AI these days, even this bird feeder! But wait...wait...there's more. It solar powered, and has a camera and WiFi. The AI will ID the birds for you.
Even critter food is ultraprocessed!
November 27, 2024 at 10:06 PM
Even critter food is ultraprocessed!
WSJ -- Hospitals beware: "With the GOP in control...hospitals could face budget cuts and tighter oversight, after a period of benefiting from generous federal spending under President Biden. Much of it comes down to hospitals’ reliance on government insurance programs"
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www.wsj.com/health/healt...
Why Republican Governance Is Spooking Hospitals
RFK Jr. has focused attention on the pharma industry, but hospitals are more at risk from the Republican party’s agenda.
www.wsj.com
November 27, 2024 at 4:24 PM
WSJ -- Hospitals beware: "With the GOP in control...hospitals could face budget cuts and tighter oversight, after a period of benefiting from generous federal spending under President Biden. Much of it comes down to hospitals’ reliance on government insurance programs"
www.wsj.com/health/healt...
www.wsj.com/health/healt...
WAPO writes about hospital-at-home (H@H) as if it's something new.
It actually dates back to the 1990s, or even earlier.
#healthcare #HealthIT #DigitalHealth
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/...
It actually dates back to the 1990s, or even earlier.
#healthcare #HealthIT #DigitalHealth
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/...
From the ER to your house: Why hospitals are treating patients at home
The hospital-at-home movement has proliferated during the last decade, reshaping how acute care is delivered and health systems are financed.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 25, 2024 at 2:30 PM
WAPO writes about hospital-at-home (H@H) as if it's something new.
It actually dates back to the 1990s, or even earlier.
#healthcare #HealthIT #DigitalHealth
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/...
It actually dates back to the 1990s, or even earlier.
#healthcare #HealthIT #DigitalHealth
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/...
5 characteristics of ACOs that excel:
1) Strong primary care foundation
2) Efficient use of resources
3) Data-driven decision making
4) High-level coordination & communication
5) Commitment to continuous improvement
www.aaneel.com/share-saving...
#ACO #valuebasedcare
1) Strong primary care foundation
2) Efficient use of resources
3) Data-driven decision making
4) High-level coordination & communication
5) Commitment to continuous improvement
www.aaneel.com/share-saving...
#ACO #valuebasedcare
Top 5 Traits for ACO Shared Savings Success (and 5 Mistakes to Avoid)
Unlock the secrets to shared savings! Learn the top 5 traits of successful ACOs and the 5 mistakes that can derail your value-based care goals.
www.aaneel.com
November 22, 2024 at 1:53 PM
5 characteristics of ACOs that excel:
1) Strong primary care foundation
2) Efficient use of resources
3) Data-driven decision making
4) High-level coordination & communication
5) Commitment to continuous improvement
www.aaneel.com/share-saving...
#ACO #valuebasedcare
1) Strong primary care foundation
2) Efficient use of resources
3) Data-driven decision making
4) High-level coordination & communication
5) Commitment to continuous improvement
www.aaneel.com/share-saving...
#ACO #valuebasedcare
Our Chocolate Lab -- Fred -- loves to retrieve sticks in the river, but he prefers sticks that he finds on his own. Here's one that he dragged out of the bushes with his mouth.
November 21, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Our Chocolate Lab -- Fred -- loves to retrieve sticks in the river, but he prefers sticks that he finds on his own. Here's one that he dragged out of the bushes with his mouth.
Reposted by Vince Kuraitis
Joining me @boltyboy.bsky.social on #THCBGang on Thursday November 21 at 1PM PT 4PM ET are @vincekuraitis.bsky.social & JL Neptune MD, Steven Wardell
& longtime startup and corporate digital health exec Adam Kaufman
thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2024/11...
& longtime startup and corporate digital health exec Adam Kaufman
thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2024/11...
THCB Gang Episode 145, Thursday November 21 – The Health Care Blog
thehealthcareblog.com
November 21, 2024 at 6:51 PM
Joining me @boltyboy.bsky.social on #THCBGang on Thursday November 21 at 1PM PT 4PM ET are @vincekuraitis.bsky.social & JL Neptune MD, Steven Wardell
& longtime startup and corporate digital health exec Adam Kaufman
thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2024/11...
& longtime startup and corporate digital health exec Adam Kaufman
thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2024/11...
Uber doesn't own cars.
Airbnb doesn't own rooms.
Facebook doesn't create content.
Why do hospitals/health systems continue to consolidate & try to OWN all the pieces of local health care delivery?
Airbnb doesn't own rooms.
Facebook doesn't create content.
Why do hospitals/health systems continue to consolidate & try to OWN all the pieces of local health care delivery?
November 21, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Uber doesn't own cars.
Airbnb doesn't own rooms.
Facebook doesn't create content.
Why do hospitals/health systems continue to consolidate & try to OWN all the pieces of local health care delivery?
Airbnb doesn't own rooms.
Facebook doesn't create content.
Why do hospitals/health systems continue to consolidate & try to OWN all the pieces of local health care delivery?
I do miss Tweetdeck. Wait...wait...now there's Deck.blue
deck.blue
Get the most out of Bluesky with a multi-column layout
Deck.blue
November 19, 2024 at 3:21 PM
I do miss Tweetdeck. Wait...wait...now there's Deck.blue
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US: more than half of hospitals surveyed still faced major barriers to accessing patient data outside their own #EMR. Solution = health information exchanges #HIE & national networks, but policy levers required too
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Barriers to obtaining and using interoperable information among non-federal acute care hospitals
AbstractObjective. To understand barriers to obtaining and using interoperable information at US hospitals.Materials and Methods. Using 2023 nationally rep
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November 18, 2024 at 9:44 PM
US: more than half of hospitals surveyed still faced major barriers to accessing patient data outside their own #EMR. Solution = health information exchanges #HIE & national networks, but policy levers required too
academic.oup.com/jamia/advanc...
academic.oup.com/jamia/advanc...
The U.S. is approaching the tipping point for value-based payments. 28.5% of $$ are now in advanced (downside risk) alternative payment models (APMs). Deloitte has estimated that the tipping point is 40% For details, read my post on LinkedIn, and please comment!
www.linkedin.com/posts/vincek...
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November 18, 2024 at 9:03 PM
The U.S. is approaching the tipping point for value-based payments. 28.5% of $$ are now in advanced (downside risk) alternative payment models (APMs). Deloitte has estimated that the tipping point is 40% For details, read my post on LinkedIn, and please comment!
www.linkedin.com/posts/vincek...
www.linkedin.com/posts/vincek...
Americans go to the doctor 3x per year, vs 16x for South Koreans. How do we explain the difference? cost of care? access? NP alternatives? ??
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November 18, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Americans go to the doctor 3x per year, vs 16x for South Koreans. How do we explain the difference? cost of care? access? NP alternatives? ??
www.visualcapitalist.com/ranked-how-o...
www.visualcapitalist.com/ranked-how-o...
TEFCA was voluntary, so its success was NOT guaranteed. BUT...with Epic and Oracle adopting it, we're past the tipping point!! #NetworkEffects are kicking in. TEFCA functions as a virtual #platform for sharing data.
www.beckershospitalreview.com/ehrs/ehr-ven...
#DigitalHealth #healthIT #EHR
www.beckershospitalreview.com/ehrs/ehr-ven...
#DigitalHealth #healthIT #EHR
EHR vendors step up interoperability efforts
www.beckershospitalreview.com
November 17, 2024 at 5:37 PM
TEFCA was voluntary, so its success was NOT guaranteed. BUT...with Epic and Oracle adopting it, we're past the tipping point!! #NetworkEffects are kicking in. TEFCA functions as a virtual #platform for sharing data.
www.beckershospitalreview.com/ehrs/ehr-ven...
#DigitalHealth #healthIT #EHR
www.beckershospitalreview.com/ehrs/ehr-ven...
#DigitalHealth #healthIT #EHR
Reposted by Vince Kuraitis
