Patient Engagement
Current Health CEO Christopher McCann discusses how data from his company's wireless device is analyzed and shared with healthcare providers to improve the outcomes of high-risk patients at home.
Privately insured patients have gotten hit with bills in the tens of thousands after receiving care at the public hospital which does not contract with private payers.
(Sponsored) Health Gorilla's AI data platform provides clinicians, hospitals and patients with customized views of healthcare data.
Patient feedback is key, claims Kristina Tägil, founder of AppInMed AB, and healthcare professionals should trust patients to manage their conditions more by engaging with them through available technologies.
Payer, health system sign on with the group driving collaboration between providers, health insurers and patients.
A regimen using antiseptic soap, mouthwash, and nose ointment after hospital discharge reduced infections and infection-associated hospitalizations due to MRSA in high-risk patients.
Sweden is using technology to move healthcare from the hospital to the patient, in line with the Vision for eHealth 2025 national strategy, says Patrik Sundström, program manager of e-Health SALAR.
(Sponsored) With video conferencing and mobile apps, providers are able to offer patients more touchpoints to improve engagement, experience and outcomes at the same time.
The pilot program for expanded services and medical equipment is being tested at three locations in Houston.
The passion within HIMSS' membership is part of the heart and soul of the organization, says Stephanie Denvir, senior director of strategic relations at HIMSS.