Telehealth
There's a two-sided market developing with money enabling a wave of innovation and, on the other side, large enterprise companies are moving into the space, says Megan Zweig, director of research at Rock Health.
At HIMSS19, the Israel Export Institute shows off emerging healthcare and medical devices from Israeli startups.
Neil Jordan, Worldwide Health Leader and Connector at Microsoft, shares how an AI-powered app for monitoring children at home following complex heart surgery prevented tragedy.
Just as critical as understanding genomic data is getting insights about a patient's environment and lifestyle, says University of Colorado Assistant Professor Mustafa Ozkaynak.
While advancements in healthcare technology are necessary, they can't take away the way of the human element, claims Tammy Kwiatkoski, director of clinical informatics for the HIMSS Office of the CTIO.
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.
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.
(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 passion within HIMSS' membership is part of the heart and soul of the organization, says Stephanie Denvir, senior director of strategic relations at HIMSS.
The younger the patient, the more likely they are to opt for nontraditional healthcare treatment options, such as yoga and telehealth.