Laura Lovett

Laura Lovett

Laura Lovett is Managing Editor of MobiHealthNews where she covers the intersection of healthcare and technology. She is also a contributing editor to Women in Healthcare IT at Healthcare IT News. Before coming to MobiHealthNews she worked for Gatehouse Media, where she earned a New England Newspaper Association award. Most recently Lovett won a Umass Medical Media Fellowship.  Lovett was educated at the University of East Anglia, the University of Massachusetts and Oxford University.

Customer at pharmacy being handed card
Digital pharmacies on the rise. But who is going to pay?
By Laura Lovett | 01:24 pm | October 27, 2021
Today at HLTH, panelists discussed how digital is changing the medication delivery space and who will pay for the services.
Parent putting mask on their child in front of a Walmart
How retail giant Walmart plans to disrupt the healthcare industry
By Laura Lovett | 01:19 pm | October 27, 2021
At HLTH, Walmart's Dr. Cheryl Pegus discusses the retail giant's approach to health.
Doctor and patient with blood pressure cuff
Better data, decentralized trials may help fix research's diversity problem
By Laura Lovett | 06:10 pm | September 22, 2021
Panelists said better data collection and decentralized clinical trials may be one way to boost diversity efforts.
HIMSS’ Most Influential Women in Health IT Award recipients
Despite diversity and inclusion efforts, health IT still has a long way to go in workplace equity
By Laura Lovett | 06:14 pm | August 30, 2021
HIMSS’ Most Influential Women in Health IT Award recipients come together to talk about gender, race and equity in the workplace.
doctor consulting with patient in-person
Verily teams up with Mayo Clinic to develop clinical support tool
By Laura Lovett | 10:36 am | August 27, 2021
The new effort will focus on cardiometabolic conditions in order to give clinicians more insights into patient care.  
Healthcare workers looking at group of monitors
HIMSS21
Philips launches new patient flow capacity and acute telehealth care tools
By Laura Lovett | 09:52 pm | August 11, 2021
The new products will be added to Philips' HealthSuite.
Group of hospital CIOs
HIMSS21
Health systems see telehealth dip, but the tech is here to stay
By Laura Lovett | 04:56 pm | August 11, 2021
At HIMSS21 innovation leaders from four health systems discuss how telehealth is changing at their centers.
Knitasha Washington, resident and CEO of ATW Health Solutions and Kellie Goodson, director of Vizient talk at HIMSS21
HIMSS21
Data's role in creating a more equitable health system
By Laura Lovett | 10:05 pm | August 10, 2021
Knitasha Washington, resident and CEO of ATW Health Solutions and Kellie Goodson, director of Vizient talk at HIMSS21 about how data can help create actionable steps for providers.
Jesse Ehrenfeld, former chair of the board of trustees for the American Medical Association
HIMSS21
Doctors look to tech for the future but need assurance it will work
By Laura Lovett | 06:41 pm | August 10, 2021
Jesse Ehrenfeld, former chair of the board of trustees for the American Medical Association, discusses the evolution of digital health adoption over time at HIMSS21.
Abner Mason, founder and CEO of ConsejoSano, and Madhur Garg, medical director of radiation oncology at Montefiore Health system
HIMSS21
Telehealth policy is key for patients of all incomes to access care
By Laura Lovett | 06:58 pm | August 09, 2021
Abner Mason, founder and CEO of ConsejoSano, and Madhur Garg, medical director of radiation oncology at Montefiore Health system, discuss the role of technology in addressing SDoH.