consumerism

KeyCare's study of patients' relation to telemedicine offers insights for healthcare IT leaders and their work in virtual care. CEO Dr. Lyle Berkowitz explains the findings.

Hal Wolf, HIMSS CEO, talks about digital expectations for the patient journey with The Chartis Group’s Gregg Mohrmann, director and practice leader, informatics and technology, and Tom Kiesau, senior partner and director, Chartis Digital.

The company wants to improve EMRs to get consumers better choices as value-based care moves forward.

"What's needed is to start with the patient, and the patient as a consumer, and add in the relevance of issues outside of a medical conditions.

PwC's US Health Services Sector Leader Gurpreet Singh says there is an overwhelming majority of consumers and providers who want to use digital tools and data in care.