Minimally disruptive medicine means integrating care plan with patient's plan

Fragmented systems hinder care in tribal regions, and Brenda Hood, client experience analyst at HealtHIE Nevada, says that seamless data exchange is essential to closing care gaps and improving access to treatment.

UCI Health's Dr. Deepti Pandita, HIMSS-AMDIS Physician Executive Leader Changemaker Awardee, says that her many years of HIMSS membership led her to join the HIMSS Physician Committee and, eventually, to become its chair.

Dr. Ami Bhatt, chief innovation officer at the American College of Cardiology, says wearables can spot subtle physiological changes to enable earlier intervention for patients with cardiometabolic disease.