Women In Health IT
"To keep the number of existing providers, we have to keep them happy and mentally healthy," an expert from a telepsychiatry practice says.
For its first mobile augmented reality use case, UCHealth will give patients and others a chance to interact with virtual dogs while they sit in real waiting rooms.
Well-informed and engaged patients are essential. Less red tape can help translate into better patient engagement, says Tarja Stenvall, SVP of key markets and general medicines at Sanofi.
Heidi Altman, associate professor at Georgia Southern University, describes how the initiative puts the focus on health disparities, access to care and the lack of rural providers.