Voices for smarter, better health care

We’ve been talking about disruption/change/consumerism and the like in health care for a really long time. And we are making some progress as an industry. But the question that was posed throughout the event was: What do we need to do to make all this work really matter? 

For years, health care leaders have talked about consumerism as a key driver toward improving quality of care and reining in costs. Recently, our VP of Product Matt Parker shared an article in Oliver Wyman Health highlighting how impactful health data accessibility may be to the promise of consumerism.

Today, 80 percent of health data remains unstructured and undigested. The health care sector is expected to produce 2,314 exabytes ...

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The speed of business continues to accelerate and technology is key to helping deliver more, faster. At HealthSparq, our technology utilizes a microservice architecture to enable the rapid, frequent and reliable delivery of our large, configurable health care applications for health plans, their groups and their members. At the end ...

Health care is complicated. To help us make it easier to navigate, we regularly conduct studies like this one to understand how health care consumers feel about communications, transparency, trust, preferences and costs. By working to best understand where we are today, we can better chart a path forward with ...

Today’s health consumers have high expectations about the interactions they have with plans, providers and third-party vendors. And, when it comes to health care, the areas of security, reliability, quality and compliance are paramount. HealthSparq is continuously investing in our applications and infrastructure to ensure the security and compliance of ...

It’s almost that most exciting time of year. No, not the holidays. We’re nearing open enrollment—the magical time when tens of millions of employees and Medicare members shop around for their health insurance. It’s also the perfect opportunity to get your current members engaged in order to retain them. To ...

Sure, AHIP wasn’t immune to buzzwords, but there is some great progress being made in the industry related to the core buzzwords I heard at AHIP, including personalization, transparency, trust and member focus.