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Now that the virtual health platform is mainstream, future efforts will likely focus on the disparity in numbers between patients and providers.
Christine Sinsky, vice president of professional satisfaction at the American Medical Association, talks about the problem of physician burnout and the role the EHR plays in that.
Patient experience cannot be overlooked when driving innovation, as global patient advocate Michael Seres discovered – and his legacy will be continued with the HIMSS Global Patient Innovator Award, says his wife, Justine Seres, director, 11 Health.
Lessons healthcare can learn from other industries and countries that employ biometrics to address patient matching —the ability to link records for the same individual held in different locations and a perennial problem in healthcare.