Patient Engagement
Dawn Bardot, senior director global services for Abiomed, explains how clinical care teams – monitoring newly installed heart pumps from any of their devices, whether at the hospital or at home – can improve patient and family communications.
Rachael Grimaldi, cofounder and CEO of CardMedic, explains how an app that supports clinicians in overcoming communication barriers at the point of care has empowered patients, such as those in perinatal care.
Anna Lindow, cofounder and CEO of telemental health provider Brave Health, discusses how the company will use its new $40 million in Series C funding.
Virtual care has a big role to play in enabling better mental and behavioral health. Dr. Holly Dubois, chief clinical officer at Mindstrong, offers a look at a special telemedicine program designed to prevent suicide among veterans.
Wellthy Therapeutics works to boost health literacy while finding and addressing gaps in care. Theo Ahadome, the company's chief business officer, explains how – and why it's moving into the U.S. market to help underserved communities.
AHRQ is helping the transition towards evidence-based recommendations to guide clinical decision-making that incorporates patients' needs and preferences.
COVID-19 and civil unrest in 2020 spotlighted serious healthcare disparities. Have companies that announced efforts to combat inequities done enough? Jasmaine McClain, principal of the Health Equity Alliance at the Health Management Academy, discusses.
IQ Solutions works with nonprofit organizations and federal agencies to help expand access to care and improved population health. Kimberly Brock, the company's VP of communications, explains more.
Amy Chacko, chair of the New England HIMSS Clinical Informatics Committee, offers one example: Why better education and outreach are needed to increase access to monkeypox vaccines in the LGBTQ+ community.
Christopher Kunney, senior VP of digital transformation at Divurgent, explains how age-tech is being deployed for home care as primary care becomes virtual and accessed through nontraditional organizations.