# Patient Engagement * **Definition:** The process of encouraging and enabling patients to actively participate in their healthcare journey, including making informed decisions and managing their own health, which is enhanced through continuous support, communication, and the use of technology. * **Taxonomy:** Healthcare Topics / Patient Engagement ## News * Selected news on the topic of **Patient Engagement**, for healthcare technology leaders * 26.4K news items are in the system for this topic * Posts have been filtered for tech and healthcare-related keywords | Date | Title | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 4/25/2025 | [**Patient-Centric Care: Advancements in Digital Health Tools**](https://www.cioreview.com/news/patientcentric-care-advancements-in-digital-health-tools-nid-40926-cid-281.html) | [[CIO Review]] | | 4/22/2025 | [**Konica Minolta Healthcare Partners with openDoctor to Deliver Best-in-Class Patient Engagement**](https://www.morningstar.com/news/globe-newswire/9436471/konica-minolta-healthcare-partners-with-opendoctor-to-deliver-best-in-class-patient-engagement) | [[Morningstar]] | | 4/17/2025 | [**From Cost Center to Profit Driver: How Healthcare Tech is Changing the ROI Game**](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/from-cost-center-profit-driver-how-healthcare-tech-changing-baracho-d4sye) | [[Linkedin]] | | 4/14/2025 | [**Rapid Expansion of Healthcare Outsourcing Market to Reach $662 Billion by 2028, Driven ...**](https://www.newswire.com/news/rapid-expansion-of-healthcare-outsourcing-market-to-reach-662-billion-22551235) | [[Newswire]] | | 4/9/2025 | [**Advancements in Consumer-Centric Patient Engagement and Communication Solutions**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/advancements-consumer-centric-patient-engagement-134500098.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 3/25/2025 | [**Black Book Research Releases 2025 Comprehensive Guide to Patient Engagement and ...**](https://www.newswire.com/news/black-book-research-releases-2025-comprehensive-guide-to-patient-22539402) | [[Newswire]] | | 3/25/2025 | [**Black Book Research Releases 2025 Comprehensive Guide to Patient Engagement and ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/black-book-research-releases-2025-114500538.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 3/13/2025 | [**Patient Engagement Solutions Market Size, Share, Demand, Key Players, Growth and Industry Trends 2025-2033**](http://prsync.com/imarc-group/patient-engagement-solutions-market-size-share-demand-key-players-growth-and-industry-trends----4669786/) | [[PRSync]] | | 3/12/2025 | [**ReferWell Appoints Kevin Healy as New CEO to Drive Growth**](https://hitconsultant.net/2025/03/12/referwell-appoints-kevin-healy-as-new-ceo/) | [[HIT Consultant]] | | 3/12/2025 | [**CoachCare Acquires VitalTech, Expanding RPM and Virtual Care Capabilities**](https://hitconsultant.net/2025/03/12/coachcare-acquires-vitaltech/) | [[HIT Consultant]] | | 1/9/2025 | [**Population Health Management Market size to increase by USD 19.40 Billion between 2024 ...**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/population-health-management-market-size-to-increase-by-usd-19-40-billion-between-2024-to-2029--market-segmentation-by-component-end-user-geography---technavio-302345720.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 12/19/2024 | [**Patient Engagement Technology Market Structure & Size Analysis with a CAGR of 14.4 ...**](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/patient-engagement-technology-market-structure-size-analysis-1ukcc) | [[Linkedin]] | | 12/18/2024 | [**Key Trends Reshaping The Future Of U.S. Healthcare**](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbesnonprofitcouncil/2024/12/19/key-trends-reshaping-the-future-of-us-healthcare/) | [[Forbes]] | | 12/18/2024 | [**Growth Projections for the Stress Test Blood Pressure Cuff Market: Expected CAGR of 6.9 ...**](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/growth-projections-stress-test-blood-pressure-cuff-market-expected-e5uif) | [[Linkedin]] | | 12/9/2024 | [**Patient Engagement Solutions Market to Reach USD 82.35 Billion by 2032, Fueled by ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/patient-engagement-solutions-market-reach-130000245.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 11/27/2024 | [**Patient Engagement Technology Market to grow by USD 37.41 Billion from 2024-2028 ...**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/patient-engagement-technology-market-to-grow-by-usd-37-41-billion-from-2024-2028--driven-by-rising-chronic-disease-cases-and-ais-impact-on-market-trends---technavio-302316647.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 11/27/2024 | [**Comprehensive Examination of the Healthcare Software As A Service Market - LinkedIn**](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/comprehensive-examination-healthcare-software-service-bpitc) | [[Linkedin]] | | 9/16/2024 | [**Patient Engagement Tech Market to Grow by USD 37.4 Billion (2024-2028) with Chronic Disease Rise, AI's Influence on Market Trends - Technavio Report**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/patient-engagement-tech-market-grow-212000314.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 9/16/2024 | [**Patient Engagement Tech Market to Grow by USD 37.4 Billion (2024-2028) with Chronic ...**](https://www.lelezard.com/en/news-21526260.html) | lelezard.com | | 9/11/2024 | [**Global Patient Engagement Solutions Market Innovations Investigated by Share and Analysis 2024**](https://www.whatech.com/og/markets-research/it/879097-global-patient-engagement-solutions-market-share-and-analysis-2024.html) | whatech.com | | 9/10/2024 | [**NSRCEL IIM Bangalore Partners with DailyRounds to Launch Healthcare Incubation ... - MSN**](https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/smallbusiness/nsrcel-iim-bangalore-partners-with-dailyrounds-to-launch-healthcare-incubation-program-for-early-stage-startups/ar-AA1qiFb1?ocid=finance-verthp-feeds) | msn.com | | 8/20/2024 | [**Global Patient Engagement Technology Market Advancements Highlighted by Outlook, Size ...**](https://www.whatech.com/og/markets-research/it/868798-global-patient-engagement-technology-market-outlook-size-and-share.html) | whatech.com | | 8/13/2024 | [**Leapcure Acquires Honeybee Trials: Expanding Patient Engagement and Research Site ...**](https://www.accesswire.com/900155/leapcure-acquires-honeybee-trials-expanding-patient-engagement-and-research-site-solutions-for-clinical-trials) | accesswire.com | | 7/16/2024 | [**Interactive Patient Engagement Solutions Market to Surpass USD 83.80 Billion by 2031 ... - WhaTech**](https://www.whatech.com/og/markets-research/medical/857646-interactive-patient-engagement-solutions-market-to-surpass-usd-83-80-billion-by-2031) | whatech.com | | 7/3/2024 | [**Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management Market Advancements Highlighted by Trend ... - WhaTech**](https://www.whatech.com/og/markets-research/it/851632-healthcare-revenue-cycle-management-market-trend-forecast-till-2032) | whatech.com | ## Topic Overview (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Key Players - **InteliChart**: Offers comprehensive patient engagement tools and has partnered with Office Practicum to enhance patient engagement experiences. - **Deloitte**: Provides insights into patient engagement trends, highlighting barriers faced by specific demographics, such as women. - **Sure Med Compliance**: Collaborates with Valet Health to create a patient engagement program aimed at improving healthcare outcomes. - **Johnson and Johnson**: Involved in developing patient engagement technologies that support chronic disease management and patient-centered care. - **Black Book Market Research**: Provides insights and analysis on patient engagement technologies and vendor performance. - **PatientsLikeMe**: A health tracking platform that connects patients through condition-specific communities, enhancing patient engagement and health management. - **Get Well**: A leader in digital patient engagement, focusing on personalized care powered by AI. - **Foundation Medicine**: Offers solutions for clinical decision support and patient engagement. - **Mindsprint**: Partnering with MedAdvisor Solutions to enhance patient engagement through AI-enabled platforms. - **Zappix**: Offers a Digital Patient Engagement Platform that integrates with healthcare systems to improve patient interactions. - **Steer Health**: AI-powered healthcare solutions provider recognized for enhancing patient engagement and operational efficiency. - **Medtronic**: Focuses on patient engagement technologies related to chronic disease management and remote monitoring. - **Epic Systems**: Offers the 'Healthy Planet' module, which enhances patient follow-up rates and care coordination. - **ActualMeds**: Focuses on patient-centered medication management, enhancing transitions of care and reducing adverse drug events. - **Advocate Health**: A healthcare system that has implemented FHIR-enabled integration with electronic health records to enhance patient engagement. - **Google**: Key player in healthcare cloud solutions, enhancing patient engagement through advanced technologies. ### Partnerships and Collaborations - **UST and Well-Beat**: Collaborating to develop a digital patient engagement SaaS solution aimed at improving patient outcomes. - **Sure Med Compliance and Valet Health**: Developing a patient engagement program that combines patient candidate quizzes with HIPAA-compliant marketing automation. - **Brand Engagement Network (BEN) with INTERVENT International**: Developing AI assistants to enhance healthcare engagement and outcomes. - **Advocate Health**: Collaborating to simplify technology choices and improve patient engagement through better experience design strategies. - **InteliChart and Office Practicum**: A multiyear agreement to provide enhanced support and personalized training for patient engagement. - **Mindsprint and MedAdvisor Solutions**: Developing a next-generation patient engagement platform to improve health outcomes. - **ECU Health and Force Therapeutics**: Partnered to enhance care delivery processes through a patient engagement platform that automates data collection and remote monitoring. - **Info-Tech Research Group**: Published a blueprint for healthcare providers to enhance digital access and patient engagement. - **SEQSTER PDM Inc. and PatientsLikeMe**: A strategic partnership aimed at improving clinical trial recruitment and patient onboarding experiences by integrating EHR data. - **WebMD Ignite**: Enhancements to the Coach platform for health plan member engagement, focusing on real-time communication and personalized health education. - **Elligo Health Research and Avallano**: Unveiling myTrailsConnect, a patient engagement solution that enhances chronic disease management. - **HealthArc and athenahealth**: An integration to enhance clinical documentation automation and patient engagement for healthcare providers. - **SoundHound AI and MUSC Health**: Deploying an AI agent to improve patient access and satisfaction through the Amelia Patient Engagement solution. - **ActualMeds and CMS**: Participating in the HL7 FHIR Connectathon to enhance medication management across care settings. - **CrossTx and Artemis Global RPM**: Enhancing Remote Patient Monitoring and Chronic Care Management programs across the U.S. - **DrFirst**: Working on AI innovations to enhance communication between healthcare providers, insurers, and pharmacies, improving patient control over their care. - **DIGITAL and ORX**: Leading the Health Compass II project to develop AI-powered technologies for improving patient outcomes. - **Collaboration between software and pharmaceutical companies**: Recognizes the benefits of combining advanced technology with pharmaceutical expertise to improve drug development and patient care outcomes. - **Emory Healthcare and Guidehealth**: A collaboration to enhance primary care services for over 350,000 patients in Georgia. ### Innovations, Trends, and Initiatives - **Patient Engagement Technologies**: Mobile health apps and wearables that foster active participation in healthcare, leading to better outcomes and increased satisfaction. - **Patient-Centered Care**: A shift towards patient-centered healthcare is influencing the design and implementation of engagement technologies. - **Patient Engagement Solutions Market Growth**: Projected to reach $42.78 billion by 2028, driven by remote patient monitoring and personalized medicine. - **Patient Portals**: Enhancing communication between patients and providers, allowing active management of health information. - **Patient-Centric Trials**: Integration of patient-centric approaches in clinical trials to enhance relevance and effectiveness. - **Telehealth Services**: Increasing utilization of telehealth is a key trend driving patient engagement solutions. - **Cloud Technologies**: Facilitating enhanced patient engagement tools and operational efficiency in healthcare. - **Wearable Devices**: Enhance patient engagement by providing continuous health monitoring and empowering individuals to manage their health. - **Generative AI**: Transforming patient engagement by providing 24/7 support and personalized care plans. - **AI in Patient Engagement**: Projected to grow significantly, driven by advancements in technology and increasing consumer preference for digital health solutions. - **Patient Benefit Initiatives**: Developed by SEQSTER and PatientsLikeMe to support care navigation and condition management, aiming for personalized digital care pathways. - **Telehealth and Remote Monitoring**: Increasingly utilized to improve patient access and engagement, particularly for managing chronic diseases. - **Patient Experience Technology**: The market is driven by the demand for enhanced patient engagement and digital health solutions, with software segments expected to dominate. - **Market Growth**: The patient engagement market is projected to grow from USD 41.2 billion in 2024 to USD 140.4 billion by 2033, reflecting a CAGR of 14.46%. - **Gamification and Virtual Reality**: Innovative approaches being integrated into patient engagement solutions to enhance education and motivation. - **AI and Machine Learning**: Driving innovations in patient engagement, enhancing data analytics, and improving user experiences. - **AI Integration**: Transforming patient experiences and operational efficiencies in healthcare. - **Telemedicine**: Enhancing healthcare accessibility, particularly post-COVID-19, allowing remote consultations and improving patient engagement. ### Challenges and Concerns - **Implementation Gaps**: Despite enthusiasm for patient engagement, actual implementation often lacks widespread support within clinical trial teams. - **Sustainable Engagement Programs**: Organizations struggle with implementing sustainable patient engagement programs due to resource needs. - **Compliance and Security**: Ensuring compliance with regulations like HIPAA while implementing patient engagement technologies remains a significant concern for healthcare providers. - **Interoperability Issues**: Challenges in integrating various health technologies and systems hinder effective patient engagement. - **Vendor Sprawl**: Complicates patient engagement by creating fragmented experiences and operational inefficiencies. - **Technical Debt**: The need to simplify technology choices to improve patient engagement and reduce administrative burdens. - **Digital Divide**: The digital divide affects patient engagement, particularly among older populations who may struggle with new technologies. - **Data Fragmentation**: Challenges in accessing comprehensive healthcare data hinder effective patient engagement strategies. - **Regulatory Limitations**: Strict regulations like HIPAA can limit the functionality of advanced patient engagement technologies. - **Integration Issues**: Challenges remain in integrating new technologies with existing healthcare systems, particularly for older or less tech-savvy patients. - **Data Privacy**: Concerns regarding the protection of patient data in the context of increasing digital health solutions. - **Barriers for Women**: Women face significant barriers in accessing healthcare, including costs and negative past experiences, impacting their engagement. - **Data Security and Integration**: Challenges such as data security and digital integration hinder telehealth adoption and patient outcomes. - **Data Security and Privacy**: Concerns persist regarding the protection of patient data in digital health solutions. - **Privacy and Security**: Significant concerns regarding patient data privacy necessitate robust cybersecurity measures and adherence to regulations like HIPAA. - **Data Privacy and Security**: Concerns regarding compliance with regulations such as HIPAA, critical for protecting sensitive health information. - **Interoperability**: Issues between different healthcare systems affecting data sharing and patient care. - **Need for Training**: Extensive training is required for healthcare providers to effectively use new technologies. - **Reimbursement Models**: Inconsistent reimbursement for digital therapeutics, necessitating advocacy for wider acceptance within the healthcare system. ## Related Topics [[Patient Engagement Solutions]]; [[Patient Engagement Technology]]; [[Patient Engagement Technologies]]; [[Member Engagement]]; [[Consumer Engagement]]; [[Patient Experience]]; [[Employee Engagement]]; [[Digital Engagement]]; [[Patient Communication]]