Patient Engagement
In a preview of her HIMSS22 session, Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness interim medical director Dr. SarahBeth Hartlage weighs in on lessons learned from the COVID-19 response.
"We succeeded by reframing the view of notes – from buckets of data to thoughtful synthesis that transforms information into knowledge and wisdom," said a clinical transformation leader who will explain more at HIMSS22.
Patient advocate Grace Cordovano speaks about how telehealth and virtual care have improved outcomes and made it easier for chronically ill patients to live fuller, more satisfying lives.
How The Queen Elizabeth Hospital reduced patient waitlist times by 71% with digital patient pathways
The hospital says it has seen reduced booking wait times and drops in phone calls.
Research from the University of California suggests that additional resources are needed to maximize virtual care's potential among marginalized people.
At HIMSS22, Denise Scannell, MITRE's chief strategist for health communication, will offer insights into the many ways it's helping healthcare organizations and public health agencies combat false and inaccurate information.
In a preview of her HIMSS22 session, Fran Ayalasomayajula discusses how the entire healthcare industry can play a role in making a patient feel prioritized.
The CEO of Modivcare discusses the kinds of services that can both treat illness and address social determinants of health when combined with telehealth.