Patient Engagement

Conversa Health has seen growing enthusiasm for healthcare chatbots across both sides of the aisle, says Chief Product Officer Dr. Phil Marshall.

Shared funding is an important part of creating a shared health record, which should mean that the money is utilized more efficiently, says Associate CCIO for Primary Care NHS England Masood Nazir.

The University of Utah Health uses its Epic EHR and communications technology to reduce its sepsis mortality rate by 20% and save 40 lives annually.

Kathy Minnis, director of product strategy at Microsoft, discusses how putting the right tools in clinicians’ hands can remove barriers to reconnecting with patients, while protecting data privacy.

The right tools can enable patients to manage their own healthcare from home, says Konstantin Hyppönen, chief architect at Kanta Services in Finland.

The NHS.UK platform empowers patients by providing, among various functions, an apps library that includes an app that allows users to access their own records, says James Hawkins, director of strategy at NHS Digital.

HIMSS CTIO Steve Wretling discusses new ways data and technology application will improve the future of care.

As use cases for healthcare video technology get more diverse, its best to take a full lifecycle approach that's managed centrally with standardized capabilities, says John Donohue, Penn Medicine's associate VP for enterprise infrastructure services.

To foster a culture where patient experience is valued and prioritized, hospitals and health systems must first improve the experience for caregivers, says Sue Murphy, chief experience officer at UChicago Medicine.

Etsimo's platform can help increase patient empathy by freeing up doctors' time while ensuring patients stay healthier longer, says co-founder and CEO Thomas Grandell.