Are you looking for ways to better enable the bariatric patient journey? You have come to the right place. This guide lays out five digital tools that can increase bariatric patient enablement before and after surgery, improve health outcomes, save time and resources, cut back on costs, and boost your revenue. Modern technologies hold more […]
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Marketing your surgery practice doesn’t have to be complicated when you follow these three simple surgery marketing tips. According to Pew Research Center, 85% of U.S. adults are online daily, with 31% saying they’re online almost constantly. A great online presence is vital to reaching potential patients. But you don’t have to be a marketing […]
Orthopedics & Spine, Patient Engagement, Perioperative, Wellbe Insights
Empower and Engage Your Patients for Better Surgical Outcomes
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Leveraging various patient enablement strategies to improve surgical outcomes in your practice is important for many reasons. Each year, U.S. patients undergo around 20 million invasive surgeries. While most turn out fine, complications routinely occur. In fact, certain post-op conditions such as deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism are more common in the U.S. than […]
Press Releases, Wellbe Insights
New moms at Sauk Prairie Healthcare embrace trailblazing technology for childbirth planning as their hospital sets a record for total annual births
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Jan
Life is easier today for pregnant women and new mothers who are using groundbreaking technology at Sauk Prairie Healthcare to navigate childbirth and infant care. The Sauk Prairie Birth Center is partnering with Wellbe, a healthcare technology company, to provide online self-navigation that gives moms the personalized and on-demand guidance they need. “Education and preparation […]
Patient Engagement, Technology, Wellbe Insights
5 Ways Patient Engagement Technology Is Changing Healthcare
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Jan
Jan
The stats are in, and they are unequivocal: Patient engagement technology is revolutionizing healthcare. In this article, we explore five ways digitalization is transforming the industry, possibly for good. Consider this: 77% of U.S. patients report they were completely or very satisfied with a virtual visit or consultation. Over half of consumers are willing to […]
Bariatrics, Technology, Wellbe Insights
6 Reasons Every Hospital Should Implement a Cloud-based System in 2022
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Jan
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Cloud-based systems are vital in boosting growth and efficiency across multiple medical specialties. As the digital market grows, technology becomes more advanced, and patients are more engaged, it becomes more critical for hospitals to have efficient systems that allow for optimal patient care without undue IT burden. This is especially true in the bariatric market, […]
Bariatrics, Operational Efficiency, Wellbe Insights
6 Ways Hospitals Can Lower the Costs of Bariatric Surgery
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Jan
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Bariatric and metabolic surgery is widely considered the most efficacious way for long-term health outcomes for obesity. In 2019, surgeons performed over a quarter of a million bariatric surgeries in the United States alone (representing approximately 1.1% of all eligible patients). Personalized care automation tools can lower bariatric surgery costs for hospitals. As technology continues […]
Operational Efficiency, Patient Education, Patient Engagement, Wellbe Insights
4 Effective Ways to Educate Surgery Patients
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Healthcare is rapidly evolving toward patient-centricity, putting patients more in control of their own decision-making than ever before. With cutting-edge technology and growing out-of-pocket insurance costs, the digital era has encouraged patients to research more into their medical choices. Likewise, the digital revolution provides more opportunities for medical practices to educate surgery patients better. There […]
Bariatrics, Patient Engagement, Wellbe Insights
9 Ways to Connect With The Patient Community in Bariatrics: The Importance of Patient Enablement
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Jan
Jan
As a healthcare provider and bariatrics surgeon, you are dedicated to ensuring a high success rate for your patient’s weight loss surgery. Patient engagement is critical to how successful your bariatric patient’s results will be. Ensuring their successful results through patient enablement will improve the operational outcomes for your practice as well. Connecting with your […]
Operational Efficiency, Patient Engagement, Press Releases, Wellbe Insights
Cutting Edge Technology Helps New Moms Prepare and Care for Their Baby
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Wellbe is proud to partner with Sauk Prairie Healthcare in bringing care automation to their Birth Center. Funded by a generous gift from Lea Culver, moms are now receiving information to meet their needs, when they need it, through ConnectedCare’s interactive patient pathways. Lea was impressed by what she saw. “It was great to see how […]
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The epitome of an entrepreneur, Mark has seen the peaks and valleys of starting, operating, and assuming the risks of a new venture. He’s come up against payroll, had a few bad hires, and even swept the floors early on. Collectively, Mark’s companies have done over $360 million in sales and raised more than $38 million in venture capital, and he has successfully bought and/or sold eight companies.
James believes technology, when creatively applied, can improve our life experiences. Intrigued by the amazing potential for internet and mobile technology to engage us all, James created a business model to reshape personal health management.
Mike Splinter, an electrical engineer and innovator, has played a major role in driving advances in the high tech industry, with more than four decades of executive leadership experience including 12 years with Applied Materials, Inc. where he was served as chairman and CEO, and over 20 years with Intel, where he was executive vice president of sales and marketing, and executive vice president of the Technology and Manufacturing Group.
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