patient engagement

The LGBTQ+ community can gain access to monkeypox vaccines through greater education, explains chair of the New England HIMSS Clinical Informatics Committee Amy Chacko.

Global social impact organization Reach President Fran Ayalasomayajula talks about how hospital-at-home creates organizational efficiencies, but also can be a challenge for caregivers.

Hari Prasad, Yosi Health cofounder and CEO, believes in treating patients as savvy consumers who look for quality, convenience, choice and price transparency.

The merger between Lightbeam and CareSignal aims to assist more health systems improve patient engagement and population health, according to Lightbeam Health Solutions President Jerry Shultz and CareSignal CEO Blake Marggraff.

First Databank president Bob Katter discusses the FDB Vela electronic prescribing network and how it will give patients with more control over their prescriptions.

Credentialing and licensing platform CertifyOS scooped up $14.5 million, and patient engagement and navigation platform Upfront raised $10.5 million.

VP of global business development at 3M Erik Van Hoeymissen believes that technology such as AI and virtual assistants can support the move to value-based care.

Dr. Tamsin Brown, a lead at NHS England Clinical Entrepreneur Programme and at ORCHA, says the pandemic created a mindset shift among patients and clinicians regarding digital tools and apps.

In the post-pandemic world, where there is not enough capacity to meet demand globally, digital health could help create meaningful services that are accessible and make better use of resources, says Sam Shah, chief medical strategy officer at Numan.

Sharp Index founder Janae Sharp says that the complex issue of mental health in the healthcare industry needs multipronged approaches.