Patient Engagement

Colin Tan, associate professor of ophthalmology at Duke NUS Medical School, says that while AI can help with recognizing patterns and diagnosis, physicians still need to use clinical judgment and manage the patient as a person.

Dr. Abayomi Jaye channeled his own feelings of loss into positive action to help Nigeria's underserved patients, says the founder of Cecy Health Consult.

When working within a publicly funded healthcare system, training, education and access to technology for patients are imperative, says Mikko Vasama, general manager of Health Systems Nordics at Philips.

DHA nurse Ashish Ann John describes how the agency is integrating devices and informatics with the EHR to improve experience for pediatric patients.

We need to learn more about consumers' behaviors before we maximize the global potential of the human and machine collaboration in healthcare, says Zoltan Lantos, head of Social Innovation Lab at iAsk.

Dr. Johanna Mattson, director of Comprehensive Cancer Center at Helsinki University Hospital, said cancer patients who were more deeply connected to their caregivers lived 6-7 months longer.

Gosford Private Hospital CEO Matt Kelly and Director Jennifer McNamara discuss transforming the culture by tasking teams with sponsoring values to create awareness about the need to strengthen patient satisfaction.

The aim is to "die young, but as late as possible" by utilizing digital technology to remove barriers and offer patients new experiences to make healthcare delightful, says Healthskouts founder Koen Kas.

Three ways Microsoft is reimagining healthcare are enabling personalized care, empowering care collaboration and coordination with clinicians, and improving outcomes, says Elena Bonfiglioli, regional business leader of Health and Life Sciences at EMEA at Microsoft.

Duke University Health System Chief Analytics Officer Stephen Blackwelder says applying machine learning and artificial intelligence to clinical care guidance is the next frontier of analytics.