Clinical

Well-informed and engaged patients are essential. Less red tape can help translate into better patient engagement, says Tarja Stenvall, SVP of key markets and general medicines at Sanofi.

Sanjula Jain, senior vice president of market strategy and chief research officer at analytics firm Trilliant Health, describes how the acquisition could impact other health systems and their patients.

Total membership was up 27% year-over-year, to 790,000 in Q2; net revenue was up 112%, to $255.8 million.

It seeks to attract foreign patients and help boost Gwangju's medical tourism.

Interoperability isn't enough. Providers need to quickly access the most relevant patient information at the point of care. Bill Hayes, MD, chief medical officer at CPSI, talks about how machine learning he calls "cognitive logic" could help.

Data science helps support digital transformation and enhances the patient experience, says Tammy Kwiatkoski, director of clinical informatics at HIMSS, who discusses the importance of nurse informaticians in healthcare.

The multiyear partnership will see the 63-hospital Tennessee health system deploying an array of analytics tools to advance patient care and boost population health.

Georgi Chaltikyan, MD, professor and head of digital health at Deggendorf Institute of Technology explains the importance of streamlining and coordinating efforts to build a technology workforce with international cooperation.

"Neurocognitive health interventions must be multipronged and personal, which necessitates the use of digital tools to adequately equip health systems to meet this growing need," one expert says.

The system is targeted to go live in both Waikato and Thames hospitals in March next year.