Women In Health IT

Without more women in tech positions, executives expect "significant economic impact."

The first step was to create a longitudinal view of the patient so clinicians can better understand how the interact with Advocate. 

While healthcare entities are waiting for EHR vendors to make data more interoperable, a raft of emerging technologies are enabling information exchange in ways that work effectively today, according to Lisa Moon, a partner with the Timmaron Group. 

Now that the healthcare industry is mostly digitized, leading hospitals like THR are looking at how to use technology as an enabler for improving health, CHIO Ferdinand Velasco said. 

Healthcare consultant and caregiver Max Stroud said patients need more than a portal because live interactions can uncover things technology alone cannot. 

Eight in 10 U.S. patients would welcome some aspect of virtual healthcare, but only 1 in 5 providers is meeting that need.

I recently had an opportunity to advise an IT department on the team’s overall lean initiative.

The healthcare consultant on what her social media followers are looking for, the patient engagement disconnect, and what she’s most excited about seeing at HIMSS17. 

The gender gap has grown wider, even among executives, during the last decade. But why? 

Burwell will become the first woman to be president of the university.