Transforming Healthcare in Kenya: How Dr. Dennis Kinoti and Hippo Virtual Care Are Reaching the Unreachable In the heart of Kibera, one of Africa’s largest informal settlements, Dr. Dennis Kinoti is leading a quiet revolution. Armed with a wearable headset and a commitment to bring specialist care to underserved communities, Dr. Kinoti is redefining what […]
How Rural Hospitals Can Survive the One Big Beautiful Bill Hippo can help you take the lead in delivering better care with fewer resources, right where it’s needed most. The One Big Beautiful Bill OBBB may carry a celebratory name, but for rural hospitals, it represents a growing crisis that could permanently reshape the healthcare […]
Healthcare Is a Relationship, Not a Transaction How Hippo is Restoring the Human Connection in Virtual Care In today’s fragmented healthcare environment, it can be easy to forget that healthcare is fundamentally about people. Behind every chart, diagnosis, or prescription is a human being who wants to feel seen, heard, and cared for. However, the […]
Redefining Remote Care: No IT. No Overhead. No Excuses. Until the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual care was underused and underdeveloped. Then, in the first three months of the pandemic alone, virtual visits surged 766%. But many of those solutions were stitched together in haste – introducing complexity, IT headaches, and poor clinical fit. Hippo was built differently. […]
A Practical Approach to Saving Rural Health Rural healthcare is dwindling at an alarming rate, leaving a trail of lost and unseen patients and caregivers. In more and more cases, care in rural communities now resembles care in emerging countries. The good news is that we already have sufficient resources to increase access to care […]
How Coactive Care Could Radically Improve Healthcare Delivery By Tom Fee, VP, Hippo North America Coactive Care allows certified caregivers to provide patient care under the direct guidance of remote clinicians (physician, PA, nurse, etc.) This new care delivery model improves access, cost, productivity and satisfaction by providing care at home to improve wellness for […]
Transforming Struggling Rural Hospitals into Centers of Confidence Over the last 30 years, urban health systems have implemented a rural affiliation strategy of channeling specialty acute care patients (e.g., major surgery, cerebrovascular, neonate, cancer) from primary rural facilities in a “hub and spoke” model. The hub and spoke model promised that rural hospitals would have […]
How Hippo Coactive Care™ Can Forge a Path to Healthcare Sustainability By Dr. Patrick Quinlan The US medical system achieves remarkable outcomes, but it’s also struggling under immense pressure. Rising demand, a growing disease burden, skyrocketing costs, workforce shortages, and flawed reimbursement structures expose its weaknesses. Our typical responses – more taxes, cost-shifting, rationing, complexity, […]
Introducing Hippo Coactive Care™: The Next Innovation in Healthcare Delivery By Patrick Quinlan, MD The current hospital-centric, hub-and-spoke model of care has become obsolete. It’s time to adopt a patient-centered approach that delivers care directly to patients, their families, and caregivers at home. This shift is essential for improving outcomes, reducing costs, and addressing the […]
How Hippo Virtual Care™ Can Help Reverse the Physician Exodus The shortage of physicians that was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic is showing no signs of slowing down. By the end of 2024, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges, US healthcare organizations will have a shortage of 64,000 physicians, with that number projected […]