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 […]
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Jan
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This article offers an overview of how virtual consultations work for bariatric surgery. While COVID-19 may have triggered a surge in telehealth visits, there are no signs that the trend is slowing. Knowing how to lead effective virtual consultations can increase surgery follow-through rates and improve patient outcomes. If you’re still feeling uncomfortable using technology […]
Bariatrics, Growth Strategies, Wellbe Insights
A Guide to Enhancing Bariatric Surgery Revenue Streams
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Dec
Dec
In this guide, you’ll learn how to enhance existing bariatric surgical revenue streams and identify new potential sources of income. Acquiring new bariatric surgery patients is one strategy to enhance revenue, but there are others. A clearly defined revenue strategy helps you streamline your practice and maximize revenue. Keep reading to uncover innovative strategies to […]
Bariatrics, Operational Efficiency, Patient Engagement, Topics, Wellbe Insights
A Quick Guide to Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Bariatric Surgery
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Dec
Dec
An estimated 38% of health care organizations currently use PROMs across all surgical specialties, and 17% more plan to use them within the next three years. Well-designed PROMs improve clinical decision-making and provide key insights that enable quality improvements. Patient-reported data also helps health care organizations prove the value of their programs to patients, payers, […]
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Nov
Nov
Recent studies show that the global bariatric market is growing at a robust rate. However, there are challenges ahead that may limit your ability to increase your patient base and surgical volume. The good news is that leveraging personalized care automation solutions is one of the most effective ways to address potential barriers to growth […]
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Oct
Oct
Studies show that bariatric surgery, in combination with dietary and behavioral changes, is the most effective clinical intervention for patients with severe obesity. However, to maximize the benefits of the treatment, it is essential to take into account the bariatric patients’ experience, both pre- and post-surgery. Holistic and long-term follow-up care that pays heed to […]
Bariatrics, Growth Strategies, Operational Efficiency, Orthopedics & Spine, Patient Engagement, Topics, Wellbe Insights
Our Founding Story Began with Humble Observations on Healthcare
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Wellbe’s foundation is rooted in the patient experience. We are a healthcare company that facilitates the sharing of information between providers and patients for successful case outcomes. We leverage technology and industry knowledge to create solutions that lessen the burden on doctors, nurses, and other health administrators by enabling patients to actively participate in their […]
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.
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