Population Health

Dr. Chris DeRienzo, chief quality officer at Mission Health, says the industry is on the precipice of making fundamental improvement in population health with machine learning models.

TriHealth’s Lori Baker and Donna Peters share how the organization got all of its nursing and home care facilities documenting quality and utilization directly into its Epic EHR to determine the best outcomes.

Central Georgia Health Network VP Jodi Ingram and CIO Gabriel Orthous say getting providers and payers to trust each other means speaking both of their languages.

Patient trust and transparency are key to pushing the boundaries of what can be accomplished in healthcare, says Elena Bonfiglioli, Microsoft's Managing Director of Health and Life Sciences for Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Patient-generated data from apps, devices and digital therapeutics will make personal health dashboards that manage wellness possible, says HIMSS Personal Connected Health Alliance Director of Thought Advisory John Sharp. 

Successful healthcare transformation depends on merging compliance with convenience in tools used by clinicians, says Elena Bonfiglioli, Microsoft's Managing Director of Health and Life Sciences for Europe, Middle East and Africa.

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. 

HealthEC VP of Business Development Russ Fendley says his company helps clients develop a care management plan using data analytics.

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.

Startup Medial Earlysign is helping hospitals turn data into action for particular high-need use cases, according to company CEO Ori Geva.