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social determinants of health

By HIMSS TV | 07:25 pm | November 18, 2019
In an age of countless sensors and data streams, Dr. Rashmee Shah of the University of Utah Hospital says we don’t need more data, we need the right data.
By Dave Muoio | 04:59 pm | November 06, 2019
A new Salesforce Research survey suggests patients are heavily valuing healthcare and life science companies that provide better consumer experiences.
By HIMSS TV | 10:56 am | November 01, 2019
Dr. Tim Mercer, director of global health of Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, says don't take anything for granted when treating homeless and other underserved individuals.
By HIMSS TV | 09:16 am | October 30, 2019
Daniel Stein, president of the Stewards of Change Institute, says his group is convening diverse industry stakeholders to tackle big challenges such as patient matching.
By HIMSS TV | 09:08 am | October 24, 2019
Community health is the last mile of healthcare, says Heal CEO Nick Desai, adding that going into homes allows access to help address social determinants of health – which control the majority of health outcomes.
By HIMSS TV | 05:29 pm | October 22, 2019
David Hancock, healthcare executive advisor at InterSystems, discusses the need for interoperability when delivering healthcare to populations now and in the future.
By HIMSS TV | 08:19 am | October 22, 2019
ConsejoSano offers a patient engagement platform that targets culturally diverse populations to make healthcare more accessible to those affected by social determinants, says the organization's COO Vikram Bakhru.
By HIMSS TV | 12:05 pm | October 16, 2019
Addressing social determinants of health, gaps in care and the health of underserved populations is a priority at the American Heart Association, says Pamela Garmon Johnson, the AHA's VP of health equity and national partnerships.
By HIMSS TV | 04:21 pm | October 11, 2019
Michael Wilkening, special advisor on innovation and digital services to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, discusses the state’s new analytics initiatives to improve population health.
By Dave Muoio | 04:41 pm | September 30, 2019
To reach underserved patient populations, Babyscripts CEO Anish Sebastian advocates for digital health platform designs targeting the lowest common denominator of tech features.