Health Evolution Partners and Verizon Connected Healthcare Solutions have established a strategic relationship to encourage innovation and adoption of connected health information technologies. The companies said venture is designed to help drive patient care improvements and better manage costs.
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The multi-year agreement calls for the two companies to collaborate on identifying and working with companies to spur the development and adoption of IT solutions and applications in areas such as mobile health, telemedicine and health data management to help transform health care delivery in the United States.
The companies noted the demand for connected health technologies is expected to grow as the industry seeks to better manage costs and improve patient care by facilitating real-time care coordination, increasing patient engagement and enabling information portability.
Under the agreement, the firms will leverage HEP’s health care insight and Verizon’s platform-based health IT portfolio of mobility, cloud and IT offerings.
