SPOTLIGHT -
Using Health Tech to Address Social Determinants
One expert said social determinants of health can be driven by tech to improve overall outcomes.
Why Health Systems Should Build Their Own Digital Health App
One expert said it’s more cost-effective for a health system to build, rather than buy, an app.
Driving Forces Behind Value-Based Care
Colin Hung discusses two reasons behind the shift from fee-for-service to value-based care.
Implementing Tech into a Provider's Workflow
It's essential to get different employees involved in the implementation process to be the most successful.
Executive Voices: John Colmers, MPH, VP of Healthcare Transformation and Strategic Planning at Johns Hopkins Medicine
How health systems can construct an effective strategic plan for innovation.
Using Real-World Data for FDA Regulatory Decision-Making
A closer look at the research collaboration between Cota and the FDA.
Bias Is a Main Risk When Interpreting Real-World Data
One expert identifies risks to using real-world data and offers advice to providers.
Health Tech's Role in Decreasing Physician Burnout
Two experts believe health tech can speed up processes in a physician’s workflow.
Navigating the Male-Dominated Healthcare Industry
How one healthcare organization’s leader is working to bridge the gap between women and leadership roles in healthcare.
The Clinical Divide: Protecting Patients' Health Data
Physicians and healthcare executives need to take action independent of a bill to protect patients' health data.
The Clinical Divide: Using VR for More Accurate Diagnoses
Virtual reality technology is no longer just for video games.
Consumers Are Facing Challenges Choosing Digital Health Tools
There is no encyclopedia that contains the metrics of what makes a digital health program usable or not.
The Clinical Divide: Leveraging AI Technologies to Improve Efficiency in Healthcare
How can physicians leverage AI technologies to enhance their workflows and the patient experience?
Where Health Systems Are with AI Algorithms
There is a lot of narrow AI, but health systems need more general algorithms that are intelligent and can make inferences.
Collaborating Is Key for Cybersecurity Plans
Jothi Dugar, chief information security officer at NIH Center for IT, said working in a silo isn’t good for an organization.
Why Addressing Social Determinants of Health Is So Important
John Bulger, MBA, of Geisinger Health Plan, said this is the linchpin to improving health.
The Clinical Divide: Promoting Drug Price Transparency Tools
The tech gives patients more options when purchasing medications.
Understanding the Virtual Care Process Could Improve Implementation
A comprehensive approach could lead to increased adoption of the technology.
Implementing Value-Based Care Models
Amar Desai, M.D., MPH, said that health systems across the U.S. must migrate away from fee-for-service payment models.
Choosing Which Health Tech Fits Best in Your Health System
With all of the health tech out there, healthcare executives need to evaluate which would be most efficient when implemented into their health system.
Highlighting the Importance of Population Health Management
Population health management programs can improve quality of care and reduce costs.
How Machine Learning Can Connect Patients and Physicians
The technology can do more than increase efficiencies in the hospital setting.
Healthcare Must Tighten Up Cybersecurity Practices
Health systems should take a bottom up approach to better address cybersecurity issues.
How Health Tech Affects the Social Determinants of Health
At WHCC19, Amar Desai, M.D., MPH, speaks about health technology and how it can impact the social determinants of health.
Leveraging Tech to Influence Drug Pricing Policy Change
Leveraging technology could improve pricing transparency for consumers, physicians and lawmakers.
How Wearable Tech Can Improve Patient Outcomes
Remote monitoring could extend the continuum of care indefinitely.
Advocating for Fair Drug Pricing
We as CEOs and physicians must continue to speak up about the outrageous drug pricing and advocate for our patients.
Driving Organizational Change to Create Better Patient Experiences
What can we as healthcare executives and physicians do to transform our organizations and place the focus back on the patient where it belongs?
Health Systems Must Keep Medical Devices Secure
If hacked, medical devices can cause serious harm to the patient or operator.
The Importance of Interoperability in Emergency Departments
At HIMSS, Chris Klomp shares the critical role that interoperability plays in emergency departments.
