Patient Access
The academic medical center turned to its inaugural Healthcare Innovation Accelerator class for new technologies and services to improve patient care.
The tech giant applied to patent a device capable of acquiring and processing electrocardiographic measurements.
Patients claim they take responsibility for their own health. Doctors don’t believe that. The discrepancy means clinicians have an opportunity to improve communication to better partner with their patients.
DeSalvo made her way from New Orleans to Washington and while serving as National Coordinator, she realigned ONC and delivered visionary strategic plans for interoperability and health IT, before President Obama nominated her to a key HHS post.
The startup’s technology platform combines data science with analytics, clinical expertise, mobile tools to create personalization and engagement, CEO Rajeev Singh said.
Remote monitoring tools, patient engagement platforms, EHRs have greatest potential for cost saving…
The researchers also found that improving workflow is the top strategy for improving the quality of healthcare technology implementations.
The Colorado network’s South Denver unit is giving patients an app for house calls and assigning care coordinators to help navigate the system. And it’s already seeing Triple Aim results.
OpenNotes Executive Director Catherine DesRoches said the growing number of patients able to access their medical records online is advancing the shift toward transparency between doctors and patients.
Miriam Paramore interviewed Young as part of a series on Women in Health IT that she has titled “Women Who Get IT." In this inaugural interview, Paramore talks with Young not only about the work itself but also about work-life balance.
The software currently enables people living with epilepsy to track their seizures and researchers want to develop the program into a seizure detector as well.