Mobile Health IT

Rhonda Collins, chief nursing officer at Vocera Communications, discusses ways new notification and communication platforms are connecting care teams without overburdening clinicians.

Here's why programmers and developers play an important role in improving healthcare for patients and systems alike.

Brent Hicks, senior director of clinical solutions at the Cleveland Clinic, talks about tying EHRs with new applications.

Josh Mandel from Verily talks about the evolution of healthcare apps and their broad adoption by EHR vendors.

Adam Culbertson, HIMSS innovator-in-residence, looks at the possibilities tied to open-source development.

Aneesh Chopra, former chief technical officer for the United States, urges developers to leverage open API ecosystems.

Gurpreet Singh, partner and U.S. Health Services sector leader at PwC, explains the concept of a ‘digital twin’ to help patients make better choices, any shares his ideas about many other ideas of consumer-based tools for healthcare.

Integration into a clinical workflow is only way to provide value and this app doesn’t offer that yet but many are hopeful Apple can do it.

The health IT sector should look to drug and device industries as examples to establish a successful ecosystem of innovation.

MGMA CEO Halee Fischer-Wright offers a healthy dose of skepticism about patient access to data, digital and remote health services and wearables. And then she cautions about the two things the industry must not forget to do.