Women In Health IT
Di Jiang, team lead for connected health at National Research Council Canada, says remote patient monitoring and digital cognitive health tools are two big areas of interest as Canada seeks improvements to its nationwide health system.
physIQ extracts raw sensor readings from sensors, according to Karen Larimer, the company's director of clinical development, who highlights the takeaways for clinicians.
The Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula combines technology and teamwork to tackle the opioid crisis, seeing more than a 50% decrease in the number of narcotic pills prescribed at local primary care clinics.
Lisa Suennen, chair of the strategic advisory board of the Translational Research Institute for Space Health, details how entrepreneurs can apply for grants to help accelerate product development.
Countries such as Tunisia can learn a great deal from Turkey's digital transformation, says Sonia Khayat, general director of International Cooperation at Ministry of Health in Tunisia.
Rita Khan, who comes to the health system from UnitedHealthcare, will guide digital strategy and spearhead the launch of Mayo's new Center for Digital Health.
Katie Trott at CNIO, Royal Free London NHS FT, says communicating the benefits of technology early in the process helped prepare the workforce for change and cultivate an open-minded culture.
The Shuri Network addresses the need for diversity in providing the breadth of care currently lacking, says honorary clinical tutor Ijeoma Azodo.
Emily Peters, author of "Procedure: Women Remaking Medicine," discusses female change makers in medicine, who are helping to create a better healthcare system.
Stony Brook Medicine Chief HIPAA Privacy Officer Stephanie Musso discusses upcoming changes to HIPAA, new OCR enforcements of its right to access provision and more.