Connected Health

Kerry Stratton, managing director of InterSystems' Asia Pacific region, discusses the region's healthcare modernization progress and challenges.

Healthcare will change from a physical to a virtual care environment that focuses primarily on patient satisfaction and engagement with a digital front door approach, predicts John McDaniel, EVP at The HCI Group.

Dr. Panuratn Thanyasiri, CIO at Hua Chiew Hospital, says digital transformation should reduce burdens and prevent errors.

While Americans think consumer tech is driving more connected relationships with their providers, they also see voice technology and AI with a skeptical eye.

Dr. Vincent McCauley, CMO and CMIO at Telstra Health, says data being made available at the point of care and in a timely fashion is becoming a reality with the ability to have an agreed data structure and content through FHIR.

Hyland Healthcare's vendor-neutral solutions address the problem of interoperability with existing or new systems, says Peter Weston, healthcare sales manager at Hyland.

Ipsit Vahia, medical director at McLean Hospital, discusses how data and tech can help with early interventions in conditions such as dementia, depression and loneliness.

UK organizations must look beyond their borders to collaborate more effectively with other systems, says Hassan Chaudhury, digital health lead at Healthcare UK.

Di Jiang, team lead for connected health at National Research Council Canada, says remote patient monitoring and digital cognitive health tools are two big areas of interest as Canada seeks improvements to its nationwide health system.

Rashmi Patel, Fulbright Scholar at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, says active monitoring can ask questions while sensors can go deeper into mood and anxiety levels.