Health care news from around the web: May 6 – 10, 2019

Technology is ruining the doctor-patient relationship. This is how technology can save it.
When it comes to medicine’s computer problem, the obstacle is literal. Doctors sit behind a screen, focused on the EHR and not the patient. Hoping to bridge this digital divide, a host of companies have promised to ease the way doctors enter, organize and retrieve medical data.

Using centralized call center technology to boost patient access
At Heritage Medical Associates, creating their first centralized call center was the answer to their patient access and experience needs.

Old evaluation systems are inadequate for AI health care and drug development ecosystem
There is a storm of news about the use of AI technology in the broader field of health care because of its cosmogenic activity to reshape it. Long established organizations, as well as newly founded startups, compete with each other to see who will catch the train of innovation first.

Amazon Alexa now helps employees manage health care
The voice-activated technology helps make appointments, check prescriptions and do other tasks.

Tech Corner - New nationwide in-car payment technology launches in Massachusetts
A first-in-the-nation breakthrough payment solution that lets drivers purchase gas from their car without taking out cash, a credit card or a mobile app is now available in Westborough, MA. PayByCar allows drivers to simplify and speed up non-toll transactions such as gas purchases.