Patient Access

Dr. Tufia Haddad, Becky Kottschade and Rebecca Heft discuss their HIMSS23 presentation detailing the Mayo Clinic's approach to implementing decentralized clinical trials.

According to Howard Rubin, CIO of Evara Health, an FQHC, telehealth has helped an underserved population overcome the challenges of finding care.

Dr. Shelly Nash, senior vice president and global chief medical information officer at Fresenius Medical Care, discusses the HIMSS23 panel she'll lead on training end-stage kidney disease patients to perform home dialysis using technology.

Russ Hinz of Advocate Health, Stephanie Chia of University of Chicago Medicine and Susan Tolin from Chartis preview their HIMSS23 presentation on the South Side Healthy Community Organization.

Randy Bush, principal at Deloitte Consulting, and Joe Drygas, VP of healthcare for AT&T Business, preview their HIMSS23 presentation explaining 5G's increasing centrality for healthcare and connectivity.

Automation has assisted patients using digital tools and helped with clinician workflows, according to Tracy Chu of Scripps Health, who previews her HIMSS23 presentation, "Automation Improves Digital Education App Performance."

Barbara Rothbaum, executive director of the Emory Healthcare Veterans Program and Trauma and Anxiety Recovery Program, discusses Emory's no-cost two-week mental health treatment program that pays for flights, hotels and therapy for vets.

Wings of Hope board member Dr. Manish Kohli,  who is chief digital health officer and global head of humanitarian programs at Securra Health, discusses his panel at HIMSS23 on Wings of Hope's help for isolated communities via tech.

Cleveland Clinic's director of shared medical appointments, Dr. Marianne Sumego, previews her HIMSS23 lecture highlighting how to convert from in-person to virtual shared medical appointments and the advantages for patients and providers.

Dr. Robert Murry, chief medical officer at NextGen Healthcare, explains how digital health technology enables providers to conduct street medicine and coordinate care for patients who are homeless.