Patient Engagement

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HIMSSCast: Robot pets are coming for your brain!
By Bill Siwicki | |
A tour of a lab creating digital health tech to aid brain health – everything from robots to wearables and IOT devices to virtual reality and AI to adaptive robotic pets. Leading the tour: Casey Bennett, health informatics program chair at DePaul University.
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Patient engagement tools don't increase 'pajama time' for clinicians, study shows
By Andrea Fox | |
Initial findings from a three-year analysis from athenahealth suggest the idea that providers' use of digital patient outreach tools increase documentation burdens is a misconception.
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Breaking down barriers in patient-centered clinical research
By Andrea Fox | |
Mayo Clinic's decentralized trials are investigating how to best integrate the clinical trial experience into a patient’s life and routine care, say researchers ahead of their HIMSS25 presentation.
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HIMSS25: Digital increases patient involvement and self-management
By Susan Morse | |
Efficient engagement is critical for patient-centric, prevention-oriented and personalized care, says CIO Yanyan HU who is speaking at HIMSS25.
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HIMSSCast: How digital health can lower costs and enhance care delivery
By Bill Siwicki | |
PwC U.S. Health Services Advisory Leader Thom Bales discusses advancements in care delivery helping alleviate inflationary pressures, the role of digital health in addressing healthcare's major challenges, and much more.
David Nickelson of Cella by Randstad Digital
In 2025, look for more digital-first patient engagement and data-driven decisions
By Bill Siwicki | |
In an increasingly competitive healthcare landscape, a strong digital presence and a superior care experience can be decisive factors in attracting and retaining patients, says one health IT consultant.