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Ochsner's system uses data patients collect at home to treat COPD, diabetes and hypertension. "Patients are thirsty for the data," claims Chief Clinical Transformation Officer Dr. Richard Milani.
Improving care for patients with chronic disease is about more than just medicine, and online resources are giving patients a strong voice in the business of healthcare, says Colin Hung, CMO of HealthcareScene.com.
New Mexico Hospital Association is pushing data to clinicians so they have informed conversations with patients — rather than operating like TSA agents, says Beth Landon, the organization’s director of policy.
Understanding what customers need is critical to the VC firm for AI, medical apps and the next generation of wearables, among other investment areas, says Menlo Ventures Partner Greg Yap.
One of the challenges with patient-generated data is figuring out how to use it for predicting future health events, says Mayo Clinic Medical Informaticist Dr. Karl Poterack.
An overwhelming majority of people want to use digital tools and data in care — on both the consumer and provider side, says PwC's US Health Services Sector Leader Gurpreet Singh.
HIMSS Vice President Tom Leary details how policy changes are advancing interoperability and offers insight into information blocking, innovation and potential changes to HIPAA.
HealthEC VP of Business Development Russ Fendley says his company helps clients develop a care management plan using data analytics.
Dr. Michael Zaroukian, CMIO at Sparrow Health System, talks about how Sparrow measures the success of using data and analytics to put interventions where they will do the most good.
Ochsner CMIO Dr. Todd Burstain, likening the ongoing epidemic to cigarette smoking before cessation programs, says society as a whole must address this public health issue by creating tools patients need.