Patient Engagement

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

Tina Joros of Allscripts talks about "creating a new mentality of innovation" to improve workflows.

Why is now the time they’ll finally join together? Patients expectations are evolving, the tech is now mature enough, and apps are emerging to integrate with legacy clinical systems.

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.

Kent Ivanoff, CEO of VisitPay, explains how consumerism has made it important for hospitals to have a good platform for collecting patient revenue.

Patient advocate Amanda Greene and Max Stroud of Galen Healthcare want to empower patients to shape their own experiences as consumers.

Health systems and technology developers need to design better, more humane experiences for patients and clinicians alike, said Adrienne Boissy at the HIMSS18 Patient Engagement & Experience Summit.

Actionable insights and intelligent health care experiences lead to personalized care and improved operations for providers.

If value-based care is to take shape, it’s critical that providers actively engage with patients to help them better understand the true cost of care.

Allowing patients to become partners with practitioners in their care is where an effective wellness plan and prevention starts.