Population and Public Health

HIMSS16 provided countless hours of must-see video content for Healthcare IT News, from fascinating interviews with thought leaders and speakers at the conference to in-depth panel discussions and show floor highlights throughout the week. We have compiled the top 5 videos to date for you to watch in case you missed them.

While mobile apps are new enough on the care delivery scene that many providers have only begun dabbling, consumers are sending a strong message that forward-thinking hospital executives can translate into an opportunity for improving population health management programs.

As 67 percent of healthcare organizations have population health management programs in place, experts say information technology is key in making them work.

First-mover health systems are already using telehealth services to successfully manage patient populations and lower healthcare costs.

The technology pioneer offered his thoughts on funding new projects and keeping up with change at his HIMSS16 keynote earlier this month. Here are seven takeaways.

More than 100 member organizations have committed to participating in the effort to empower patients and improve care delivery.

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The federal government is pursuing a fistful of bold visions to transform healthcare including the Precision Medicine Initiative and the National Cancer Moonshot, and for those to succeed patients are going to need the ability to access and share health data in new ways, according to three federal officials.

Before joining Cerner, Glaser was the longtime vice president and chief information officer at Partners HealthCare. 

Step-by-step tools help providers unlock data to help prevent cardiovascular events.