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HEALTH - The Digital Leaders

Empowering patients with usable knowledge

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Dr. Jörg Debatin, chair of the German Health Innovation Hub, outlines how digital health societies bring complex medical knowledge into practice and facilitate patients to participate in care.

 

Germany needs interoperability based on international standards

At HEALTH - The Digital Leaders event, Helene Lengler of InterSystems, talks about the engagement with university hospitals within SMITH consortium to harness data stocks for research and the potential for international standards in Germany.
 

Beyond knowledge in silos

At HEALTH - The Digital Leaders event, Christoph Herborn, chairman and CMO at Asklepios, pictures digitization from the perspective of doctors: The implementation of EHR is a meaningful step, while other innovations remain field tests, for now.
 

Patients have to be in the center of care

Daniela Teichert, executive board member of AOK Nordost, says that medical division borders keep us from revolutionizing the health and care branch.

 

Why cultural change is needed in digital transformation

We must prepare our workforce for cultural change and ensure we learn to fail fast in our global digital transformation projects, says HIMSS President and CEO Hal Wolf.