Population Health

Baycare's value-based journey has been successful largely through the use of evolving payment models.

Leaders from ATW Health Solutions explained during their HIMSS22 panel that addressing health disparities requires gathering both quantitative and qualitative information.

"We continue to push the envelope of technology to deliver the highest value and to develop the future models of care," said the health system's chief health information officer.

HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf highlighted the urgency of health equity and brought greetings from Pope Francis, while former Disney executive Ben Sherwood celebrated the power of storytelling, innovation and human connection.

In their HIMSS22 fireside chat, Amazon Web Services' Dr. Taha Kass-Hout and GE Healthcare's Vignesh Shetty discussed how breaking down information silos can help move the industry forward.

Plume cofounder and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jerrica Kirkley discusses the value of telemedicine in providing care for trans and gender-nonconforming people.

The idea of food as medicine is well known, but it's hard to wean people off processed food, sugar and other unhealthy food, Mackey says.

The 10-year strategy led by the Department of Health-Abu Dhabi is based on a patient-first approach, with the goal to provide insights-driven and value-based care. An expert will explain more this week at HIMSS22.

The Family Support Suite helps with setting goals and self-care while building strong support networks. Juno Health optimizes EHR, adds pop health, point of care, ambulatory and chronic care systems.

Panelists at HIMSS22 said machine learning can help unearth trends from the troves of unstructured information in healthcare.