Patient Engagement

Ahead of a new cohort of 50 top international health leaders joining the HIMSS community, Healthcare IT News explores what it takes leaders to weather the storm of a health crisis.

Experts at the WEDI conference outlined steps for institutions and clinical teams to take toward bringing equity to patient-facing tools.

St. Thomas Community Health Center curated its apps to make it an all-in-one healthcare device that includes EHR access.

The group of high school students has spent nearly two years working on an app aimed at making it easier for patients to find clinical trials related to their health conditions.

Heritage Clinic, a behavioral health provider, gives tablets to help patients connect with their clinicians and with their families. The effort enables measurable improvements in mental health.

Ascom is a global technological solutions provider which specialises in healthcare information communication technology and mobile workflow systems.

Also, Doctorlink comments on recent ORCHA report which reveals healthcare apps are not up to NHS standards. 

Clinician care teams identify and support a select group of MA members living with multiple chronic conditions.

HIMSS TV contributor, entrepreneur and patient advocate Kate Milliken shares her COVID-19 journey and how she talked her doctor into prescribing monoclonal antibody treatment.

A Health Affairs study found that telemedicine use during the COVID-19 pandemic was lower in communities with higher rates of poverty – suggesting that the industry must address the digital divide in order to ensure widespread access to virtual care.