The Future of Health – FuFWD #0082




Future Forward show

Summary: Today on Future Forward - the Future of Health. Is a virtual journey to the Dr. Office in your future? On-demand services, pricing transparency, and tech improved outcomes. I’m Alexa Scordato and I’m Steven Rosenbaum - let’s launch. Future Forward - The Future of Health CHAPTER 1: Tech-enabled patient care: Forward Health - no more starting at back of doctor's head; they pull up all your charts/stats on screen so you can review together! https://goforward.com Parsley Health - Similar to above, but less emphasis on cutting edge technology; more about principled holistic and preventative care https://www.parsleyhealth.com/ Maven Clinic - Specializes in women's health on-demand (chat based texts with ob-gyn and/or video calls) https://www.mavenclinic.com Warby Parker Virtual Eye Exam http://www.businessinsider.fr/us/warby-parker-review-eye-exams-virtually-and-in-person-strategy-2019-4 CHAPTER 2: Pricing and Transparency White House to Issue Healthcare Price Transparency Next Week https://revcycleintelligence.com/news/white-house-to-issue-healthcare-price-transparency-next-week Without transparency, health-care industry will keep price-gouging https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/446933-without-transparency-health-care-industry-will-keep-price-gouging Hospitals' confusing online price lists give patients a headache https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hospitals-confusing-online-price-lists-give-patients-a-headache/ CLEAR HEALTH COSTS https://clearhealthcosts.com/ CHAPTER 3: Hight Tech Innovation Scanning Your Eyes for Alzheimer’s https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-human-os/biomedical/diagnostics/reliable-portable-tech-for-alzheimers-diagnosis