Patient Engagement
Pilot member engagement project with Docent Health signals investment in consumer experience.
The Omnibus Burden Reduction and Discharge Planning rules both aim to reduce red tape and enable transparency, says Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma.
Vizlitics CEO Tarun Kumar says a new bi-directional engagement platform aims to improve the clinical experience for patients and physicians alike.
HIMSS Executive Director of Health Innovation Kerry Amato discusses the value of Health 2.0, the Personal Connected Health Alliance and other initiatives meant to make leading-edge technology work for patients.
The pressure on physicians and hospitals to address social determinants will likely increase, as they've been a focus of payers and providers.
Dr. Joia Crear-Perry, founder and president of the National Birth Equity Collaborative, describes how tech-driven connection to care can help reduce the elevated rates of maternal mortality across socioeconomic and racial lines.
Infermedica Business Development Manager Miłosz Wiciński says the strength of his company's symptom checker is how it works with organizations' existing software and processes.
Patient experience can be a constraining lens so Texas Health Resources is focusing on the consumer experience, says Winjie Miao, senior executive vice president and chief experience officer.
The Dadbot conversational chatbot provides a sort of "digital afterlife," says journalist James Vlahos, contributor to Wired and other magazines.
Homelessness is a social determinant of health that can influence the quality and quantity of healthcare services received.