May 16, 2019
Healthcare Tech Outlook Weekly Brief
Newsletter for Enterprise Technology Decision Makers
Feature of the Week
The introduction of technology in the area of fitness and wellness began with the production of electronic workout equipment like heart rate monitors, and in recent times, wearable devices.
The primary goal of telemedicine is to deliver health care services to patients in remote or rural areas, offering a solution for challenges such as a shortage of medical professionals and health care facilities.
The main objective of the healthcare industry is to provide best and quality treatment for patients at low costs.
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CIO Viewpoint
Daniel Nigrin, MD, SVP & CIO, Boston Children’s Hospital
Healthcare CIOs have hopefully all now heard and heeded the warnings regarding enhancing their organization’s cybersecurity posture, both in terms of technological sophistication.
Dan Sheehan, SVP & CIO, DentaQuest
Initiating change management : With the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) now law, the major challenge for the health care industry is not technology.
CXO Insights
By Katie Myers, Director-Clinical Workflow Management, RiverMend Health
Workflow without communication and trust becomes ‘work stop’. When I think of workflow, a definition you would find on Wikipedia comes to mind.
By Ann-Somers Hogg, Director of Innovation, Atrium Health
Traditional health care business models are being disrupted by many new entrants and from multiple angles.
