Matthew Dumas

Managing Partner, Chasm Partners

[Bob Kocher @bobkocher]

Finally! Good news.

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

"Even in the fast-growing #healthcare sector, the #homehealth industry stands out for its explosive #growth. Home health spending is expected increase at a faster rate through 2027 than all other categories of care," says @healthconsumer .
https://t.co/h8p1POFY7w

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

"#Payers across the board put an emphasis on #empathy and urged their peers to be patient as priorities and approaches to payment evolve. This will be especially critical as #providers begin to open up for more services not related to #COVID19."

https://t.co/Ha33PPxHnO

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

"Among the four main types of value-based arrangements, most require an upfront financial commitment. And providers are unlikely to put more capital at risk given the current economic situation.
#healthcare #healthnews #valuebasedcare #hospitals

https://t.co/vVPo0pK280

[Bob Kocher @bobkocher]

This is a worrisome sign. This is why contact tracing + rapid testing is crucial to safely relaxing stay at home orders. As people have more contacts, we need better approaches to isolate cases to prevent reverting to R0>2.0.

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

"Without traditional in-person #interviews and social interactions, both the #hiringmanager and the #candidate in a #recruiting process need reassurance that there is alignment beyond just #skillset and #experience."

https://t.co/CU3DhbIq5j

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

"Will the health behaviors and attitudes we developed during the pandemic persist after the danger has passed — and should they?"
#healthcare #healthnews #pandemic #healthcaretechnology

https://t.co/z06Jzv4o35

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

Those hits, coupled with the loss of lucrative elective procedures — which most #hospitals have halted amid the outbreak — could be catastrophic for facilities, especially those in rural areas and with little cash on hand.
#healthsystems #healthcare
https://t.co/eOMoQgVYTh

[Inder Singh @inderstweet]

Social distancing is working. #FlattenTheCurve #COVID19 #NYCLockdown @kinsa @nycgov @NYCMayor

[Matthew Dumas @healthconsumer]

If you saw the Rachel Maddow show last night, you will understand why Kinsa is a big deal in helping this national catch back up and get ahead of this public health crisis.

[Maddow Blog @MaddowBlog]

"For the last few years, Kinsa’s interactive maps have accurately predicted the spread of flu around the United States about two weeks before the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s own surveillance tool, the weekly FluView tracker."
https://t.co/qVEdOd9YWm

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

"#Telehealth is now a critical part of the #firstresponder toolkit, giving #providers the help they need to create #connectedcare platforms that improve #carecoordination and management."
#healthcare #telemedicine #emergencyservices #digitalhealth

https://t.co/CfqZHelBa5

[Matthew Dumas @healthconsumer]

Chasm

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

"To #invent a product, turn a #profit or start a business is to be #accomplished. To be successful is to maintain ethics, principles and self-awareness regardless of how your professional pursuits are going, and it is the latter to which we should strive."
https://t.co/Kfrfu8Kjka

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

"Having an understanding about the burdens faced by #consumers through healthcare costs and redistribution is 'essential to promoting a culture of health' and easing that financial challenge."
#insurance #healthinsurance #benefits #healthcarecosts

https://t.co/ejv4VVGoNC

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

"With more opportunities to extract actionable insights from healthcare data, organizations are seeking to enhance their data governance strategies to boost care delivery."
#healthcare #datagovernance #managedcare #populationhealth #digitalhealth

https://t.co/qGRQ2fqrkd

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

Congratulations to @HealthMyne on the hire of Rose Higgins as #CEO! Healthmyne is a pioneering provider of quantitative imaging decision #software solutions.

Press Release: https://t.co/8ZhI0Xtv1m

#congratulations #executivesearch #healthcare #executiverecruiting

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

"#Investors pumped $7.4 billion into 374 #digitalhealth companies last year. Those figures are down slightly on 2018, when 380 companies received $8.2 billion in investment, but are well above levels seen from 2011 to 2017.​"

https://t.co/YBnVNVZvNQ

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

2019 comprised of 251 funding announcements representing about $7.18 billion.

#healthcare #funding #fundraising #digitalhealth #finance

https://t.co/aYcAjzMK7H

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

More #communities and #companies across the U.S.—including those in #healthcare—have begun recognizing potential #disruptions to the way they do business and seeking better ways to respond to a changing world.
#healthnews #climatechange

https://t.co/cyM81Q1iYK

[Chasm Partners @ChasmPartners]

#Congratulations to Iodine Software on the hire of Michael Lovell as Chief Financial Officer! Iodine equips medical care teams with the most innovative tools to solve some of their toughest problems in clinical documentation.
#executivesearch #healthcare #executiverecruiting