Patient Engagement
There are different types of innovation disrupting the healthcare industry, from technology to value-based care and population health to state-based healthcare experimentation, says Lisa Simpson, CEO of AcademyHealth.
Its community health workers are in the early stages of collecting and using this information with the goal of viewing the social data alongside clinical data within the health system’s EHRs.
With boots-on-the-ground experience, Sedgwick SVP Andrea Buhl said her provider experience has helped her as a payer.
Kristina Tägil, founder of AppInMed AB, says patient feedback is key and healthcare professionals should trust patients to manage their conditions more by engaging with them through available technologies.
Dr NT Cheung has been the Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO) of Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority (HA) for the past 26 years.
Patient Engagement
Patrik Sundström, program manager of e-Health SALAR, discusses how Sweden is using technology to move healthcare from the hospital to the patient, in line with the ambitious Vision for eHealth 2025 national strategy.
The challenge, created in collaboration with Children's Hospital Los Angeles, will focus on mental health, access to care and social determinants of health.
The tablets pair with disease specific Bluetooth biometric devices, allowing patients to take their blood pressure, weight and heart rate.
Patient Engagement
With video conferencing and mobile apps, providers can offer patients more touchpoints to improve engagement, experience and outcomes at the same time.