Population Health

Telehealth can reach underserved communities, but there are barriers, including lack of coverage and consumer discomfort, say HIMSS' Rob Havasy and Kerry Amato.

COVID-19 survivor Frank Cutitta, founder and CEO of HealthTech Decisions Lab, describes how his experience recovering from the coronavirus spurred him to tackle the problem of loneliness.

Virtual rehab, AI and machine learning can enhance quality of life, says United Spinal Association's Paul Amadeus Lane.

The pandemic has led to valuable discussions that have helped healthcare leaders worldwide, says Pascal Lardier, VP of events and media content for HIMSS International.

This week's top stories include a lawsuit alleging Aetna does not provide equal access to fertility treatments, and new research finding that a skills gap is putting healthcare IT companies at risk of security threats.

HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock shares lessons learned at HIMSS21, including how the pandemic has changed the healthcare industry.

This week's top stories include Amazon offering its hybrid virtual/in-person care to 20 more cities, and primary care startup Cityblock raising money to expand its platform for Medicaid and low-income populations.

Pharmaceutical companies are working to improve diversity in clinical trials to combat misinformation, says Chris Boone, vice president and global head of health economics and outcomes research at AbbVie.

Monthly Update: HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock shares some of the biggest headlines from August, including HIMSS21 and HIMSS21 Digital highlights, and Apple and Google scaling back their health operations.

OptumServe's agility is helping it overcome the challenges of managing the Military Health System and Veterans Health Administration while providing a seamless patient experience, says Chief Clinical Transformation Officer Dev Kalyan, MD.