Patient Engagement

Inspired by her mother's healthcare struggles, Dr. Kate Sowerwine now serves as chief medical officer of a virtual care company and advocates for more widespread use of the technologies to improve patient outcomes.

A new automated patient-messaging link with electronic health records is designed to help community health centers address uncontrolled diabetes without increasing the workload of overburdened staff. 

Also, a new framework guides Australian home aged care providers in delivering technology-driven services.

Also: Pfizer says it is partnering with healthcare organizations to develop a new digital health platform that provides access to same-day care, prescriptions and vaccines for COVID-19 or the flu.

Using National Cancer Institute data, researchers at HHS looked at how recently diagnosed individuals and those in survivorship accessed electronic health information and also compared frequency against those never diagnosed with malignancies.

Radiation oncologist Dr. Raghav Murali-Ganesh, cofounder and CEO of Osara Health, shows how tracking symptoms can help patients live 30% longer compared with those who don’t write down how they feel.

Marwan Abdulaziz Janahi, senior VP of Dubai Science Park, explains how the UAE has spent 10 years building robust IT infrastructure and security measures as it plans to eventually leverage genomics data for precision medicine.

The project recently concluded its first phase of implementation, which involves enabling access to My Health Record.

Digital communication tools can improve patient and business outcomes.

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