Patient Access

Total corporate funding for healthcare technology companies climbed to $8.

The Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center CMIO earned the award by applying IT at the point of care to optimize engagements and improve outcomes, the associations said.

Navigating the massive Western New York campus was a burden to patients, but its CIO tailored a mapping system to improve their experience.

A growth projection of 25.6 percent by 2022 is expected, says new Kalorama report, and so are changes in the doctor-patient relationship.

Doctors on the front lines of the opioid crisis find text messaging helpful in managing treatment with patients.

 The Reform think-tank is urging the NHS to follow a series of practical steps from a new report looking at AI in healthcare in order to ensure the system maximises the potential of this technology to ‘narrow’ some of the gaps in health provision.

A patient-focused strategy is at the heart of the provider's decision to launch the system, which gives easy access to remote care.

Cultivating a strong relationship with patients can translate into higher satisfaction scores but there is a widespread failure to communicate about the most appropriate way to reach consumers.

At HIMSS18, CMIO and nursing informaticist from UI Health Care show how bedside technology – and the love of a Big 10 football team – have boosted patient experience scores in a big way.

Experts will share best practices for putting the patient first – and creating a competitive advantage.