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Patient Engagement

By HIMSS TV | 01:01 pm | November 21, 2019
AI from a clinical workflow perspective can help relieve the burden on physicians and improve the patient experience, says Mark Anderson, president of HealthPointe Solutions.
By Charles Alessi | 07:55 am | November 21, 2019
Dr Charles Alessi, chief clinical officer at HIMSS, outlines how the 2030 patient would have access to their customised care and wellness record. 
By Nathan Eddy | 01:50 pm | November 20, 2019
As it looks ahead to 2040, Deloitte sees fundamental improvements in the decades ahead – with advances in interoperability, improvements for patient access and major medical discoveries enabling fundamental behavior change for better health.
Patient Engagement
By Bill Siwicki | 12:37 pm | November 20, 2019
In addition, Cigna’s telemedicine customers have given high patient satisfaction scores: a Net Promoter Score of 81.1 among those who use the service.
By Nathan Eddy | 12:00 am | November 20, 2019
The app enables patients to receive and respond to appointment reminders, check-in for their appointments, and receive clinical reminders and other messages from their practice or GP.
By HIMSS TV | 02:29 pm | November 19, 2019
Dr. Zakiuddin Ahmed, CEO of Digital Care, says the government in Pakistan is starting to understand that technology should be patient-centric, which has been one of the biggest challenges to digital health progress in the region.
Patient Engagement
By Bill Siwicki | 12:42 pm | November 19, 2019
Horrid handwriting, redundant EHR tasks and lengthy documentation plagued Falls Community Hospital and Clinic. Not anymore, thanks to new note templates and tools.
Patient Engagement
By Bill Siwicki | 01:35 pm | November 18, 2019
The palm print identity authentication system connects 750,000 patients to their Epic EHR – in one case, even when a patient was having a stroke and unable to speak.
By Nathan Eddy | 11:24 am | November 18, 2019
The nudges in reprogrammed electronic health records prompt medical assistants to set up a screening order for doctors to sign once they see the patient.
By Ellen Coughlan | 06:38 am | November 18, 2019
Ellen Coughlan, programme manager at the Health Foundation, provides insight on how the charity helped create a free and openly available tool for organisations to take the first step toward realising the value of the data they collect.