Technology & Healthcare – Access & Affordability

NEW DELHI, INDIA & MALE, MALDIVES: The American Center in New Delhi, India and in Male, Maldives, along with the Indian School of Business, have jointly hosted a webinar by Adam C. Powell, Ph.D. on the role of technology in driving healthcare access and affordability. Dr. Powell began his presentation by providing a history of the changes that have occurred in the United States as a result of the HITECH Act and the Affordable Care Act, before venturing into recent […]

Payer+Provider in the News – June 2012

BOSTON– July 1, 2012: June 2012 was a month marked by numerous media appearances for Payer+Provider Syndicate. Payer+Provider experts provided commentary in a broad variety of forums over the course of the month. Becker’s Hospital Review featured Payer+Provider commentary in the articles “6 Valuable Outcomes Cloud Technologies Offer Hospitals” and “6 Trends in an Era of Consumer-Driven Healthcare“. The commentary on cloud technologies was subsequently featured in an article by Paragon Development Systems, while the commentary on consumer-driven healthcare was […]

Dr. Powell discusses working in the Chinese healthcare industry

BANGKOK – May 7, 2012: Dr. Adam Powell was recently interviewed by the site Emerging Market Careers on both his career in healthcare economics and his interest in the Chinese healthcare market. Dr. Powell was asked a series of questions in the article, including, “You’ve mentioned that you admire some of the contrasts between the Chinese healthcare system and that of the United States. How do these differences result in business opportunities in China for enterprising entrepreneurs and professionals looking for jobs […]

U.S.-China Healthcare Conference receives press coverage

Payer+Provider has helped organize the 2012 Intercollegiate U.S.-China Healthcare Conference, which will be held at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania on March 24th, 2012. In doing so, we hope to inspire students to become passionate about the field of health services research and to help create greater American dialogue about the Chinese healthcare system and healthcare reform. The conference has received a bit of coverage in the press: Center for East Asian Studies, University of Pennsylvania Johns […]

Dr. Powell and Dr. Wu to speak on healthcare in China

Hospital in Nanjing

On Saturday, March 24th, 2012, Adam C. Powell, Ph.D. and Di Wu, B.Pharm., Ph.D., FCP will speak at the 2012 Intercollegiate US-China Healthcare Conference. The Philadelphia-based conference is jointly sponsored by Global China Connection and the Penn Biotech Group, and will feature a closing keynote by Sheldon Dorenfest, founder of The Dorenfest Group. Dr. Powell’s speech will be on the future of the Chinese healthcare system.   In 2009, a year before the U.S. passed the Affordable Care Act, China released a […]