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Patient Engagement

HIMSS21 Digital
By Nathan Eddy | 12:54 pm | August 20, 2021
Population health efforts can be a "steep hill to climb," said leaders from Highmark and Geisinger during a recent HIMSS21 Digital presentation, but the tools exist to help ensure effective innovation.
By Tammy Lovell | 08:51 am | August 20, 2021
Rome is using technology to combat health risks caused by climate change.
By Ahmed El Sherif | 05:57 am | August 20, 2021
Used during the routine evaluation and balance rehabilitation of astronauts, the EquiTest is part of the Abu Dhabi hospital’s newly launched Balance Clinic.
HIMSS21 Digital
By Nathan Eddy | 02:11 pm | August 19, 2021
The evolution of speech recognition will also help patients navigate the user interfaces of remote monitoring devices and personal health devices, said experts in a HIMSS21 Digital session. 
By Kat Jercich | 12:33 pm | August 19, 2021
Johns Hopkins Medicine has developed a tool aimed at automatically identifying patients likely to need telehealth technical assistance.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:05 pm | August 18, 2021
From July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021, Southwest Mississippi Mental Health Complex experienced a 30% increase in clients served.
By Kat Jercich | 12:21 pm | August 17, 2021
The update allows users to share data such as heart rate, sleep and falls with their provider during their telemedicine appointment.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:54 pm | August 16, 2021
A physician urgent care expert discusses the changing role of this type of care and how health IT plays an important part.
By Adam Ang | 03:49 am | August 16, 2021
Voice-activation technology is also installed to enable guests to send requests for assistance.
HIMSS21
By Kat Jercich | 05:47 pm | August 13, 2021
At a HIMSS21 Views from the Top session, experts explained how to maximize the value of available information by optimizing data supply chains.