Patient Access
Wolters Kluwer Health CMO Dr. Peter Bonis discusses what was learned from donating UpToDate to middle- and low-income countries, including how access to evidence-based clinical guidance can reduce barriers, regardless of setting.
With focus on improving the output of care and quality, the nation steers toward value-based healthcare, says Dr. Ahmed Balkhair, advisor for digital transformation at the Saudi Ministry of Health.
Patients need direct access to their medical records, which should be made for clinicians. These elements are fundamental to good quality data, says Dr. Chris Bates, TPP UK's director of research and analytics.
Virtual care can help fill gaps left by specialist deserts across the country as well as provider shortages, says Kuldeep Singh Rajput, CEO of Biofourmis, a tech vendor turned telemedicine provider organization.
KeyCare's study of patients' relation to telemedicine offers insights for healthcare IT leaders and their work in virtual care. CEO Dr. Lyle Berkowitz explains the findings.
Baptist Health is using a strategy of patient delight and identity access management to keep up with Jacksonville's growth. Aaron Miri, SVP and CDIO, and Melanie Husk, SVP and chief consumer officer, explain how.
The consortium's collaboration and partnership opportunities may be the most beneficial to the HIMSS audience, according to James Hury, the Translational Research Institute for Space Health's chief innovation officer.
United Language Group's Leslie Iburg and Abigail Katz discuss the expiration of the federal public health emergency and what is needed to reach beneficiaries, including creating culturally relevant materials in multiple languages.
Community Health Network EVP and Chief Transformation Officer Dr. Patrick McGill discusses creating seamless and frictionless care delivery and 360-degree understanding of what it's like from a patient, caregiver or clinical outcome perspective.
To reach the goal of universal healthcare by 2030, Kirsten Mathieson, policy lead at Transform Health, points to the central recommendations from the report "Closing the digital divide: More and better funding for the digital transformation of health."