Ochsner
Ochsner Health Chief Digital Officer Dr. Denise Basow discusses the health system's remote monitoring pilot program for Medicaid patients with chronic conditions like hypertension and Type 2 diabetes.
Ochsner Chief Clinical Transformation Officer Dr. Richard Milani explains how his company uses data patients collect at home to treat COPD, diabetes and hypertension: "Patients are thirsty for the data."
Society as a whole must address this public health issue by creating tools patients need, says Ochsner CMIO Dr. Todd Burstain, who likens the epidemic to cigarette smoking before cessation programs.