PharmStars' spring 2023 cohort will focus on women's health and health equity for underserved populations, says CEO Naomi Fried, who put forth a call for applications to digital health companies worldwide.
When is a virtual nurse needed? What are the skill sets required? What outcomes are hospitals seeing with virtual nursing? Lisbeth Votruba, RN, chief clinical officer at AvaSure, offers perspective.
The role of women in healthcare IT is evolving. Rebecca Woods, founder and virtual CIO of Bluebird Tech Solutions, explains how and describes how her nonprofit is working to inspire future female leaders.
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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.
Heidi Altman, associate professor at Georgia Southern University, describes how the initiative puts the focus on health disparities, access to care and the lack of rural providers.
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.
Granular data segmentation and patient-driven consent-management tools are essential when managing interoperability for population health, says Dr. Hannah Galvin, chief medical information officer at Cambridge Health Alliance.
Dr. Camila Murga, senior health informatician at Globant, believes changemakers need to be at all levels in every team.
Dr. Tamara Sunbul, medical director of clinical informatics at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, discusses how to ensure technology is aligned with user requirements.
“We can’t underestimate the power of communicating and connecting with people,” according the chief information officer.
