Patient Engagement

E Ink's Digital Paper technology frees up nurses and ensures patient data is accurate and up to date while improving the patient experience, says Stanley Chiang, the company's director of strategic partnership.

Healthcare has a customer service problem – and that "could be the difference between achieving herd immunity in 2021, or not."

 Access and communication are the main barriers to entry for older Americans seeking to utilize virtual care.

Patients and providers should work as a team to ensure accuracy in health records and diagnosing, says PocketHealth Chief Patient Officer Dave deBronkart.

Some of the apps were comparable to general practitioners when it came to safety performance, but none were as accurate in terms of diagnosing ailments.

A couple said they'd requested genetic testing during pregnancy that was never performed; their lawyer points to the facility's electronic health record as a possible cause.

Dr. Don Rucker, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, says big data is going to be transformative, as ONC and CMS rules move healthcare from a gated interaction to digitally transparent clinical care.

Under the partnership, both parties will collaborate to bring cross-border, virtual oncology telemedicine services to cancer patients in Mainland China, supported by a panel of Hong Kong oncology experts.

MobiHealthNews highlights providers' efforts to address treating, testing and mapping the coronavirus.

Protecting its patients from COVID-19, the 64-site health center moved from very limited telemedicine capabilities to wide-ranging virtual care supported by an FCC grant.