HIMSS20 Digital Coverage

When it comes to cybersecurity issues, many in the healthcare industry likely recognize the importance of protecting patient medical data.

Hospitals often implement new technologies, but remain wed to the old ways of doing things. In a recent HIMSS20 Digital presentation, two experts offered some perspective on effective change-management strategies.

Kuldeep Singh Rajput, CEO and founder of Biofourmis, discusses using remote monitoring tech to reach patients at home and reduce contact with COVID-19-positive patients.

Boston-area South Shore Health System raised HCAHPS scores for its OB/GYN department with the help of a mobile app providing consistent information to expectant patients.

AI still needs to prove itself to the clinical community, but there are some aspects of care in which an algorithm will never be granted full control, said Cardiologs CEO Yann Fleureau.

As Act I of the crisis comes to a close, Providence St. Joseph Health's Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips looks ahead to the next phases of response.

2bPrecise CMO Joel Diamond, MD, says pharmacogenomics is a good entry point for providers in precision medicine, identifying the right medicine for better outcomes and patient satisfaction.

In a HIMSS20 Digital presentation, leaders from Stanford describe how patient experience was improved across primary care and other service lines by developing dynamic dashboards with insights for C-suite, clinicians and staff.

Potential benefits to robust analytics and real-time reporting capabilities include more reimbursement dollars and better patient care.

A HIMSS20 Digital speaker lays out the industry developments pushing more healthcare provider organizations to consider multi-cloud technology.