Recent research by peer60 shows that more than half of community hospitals are dissatisfied with their EHRs due to poor usability and a lack of functionality….
Tag Archives | Patient Engagement
The Evolution of the Chief Experience Officer in Healthcare
A Growing Focus on the Patient Experience The C-suite role of the Chief Experience Officer (CXO) is evolving in healthcare, and many new Vice President…
Patient Engagement Requires a Culture Change
At this week’s HIMSS Patient Engagement Summit, getting patients actively involved in their care will be explored as “the blockbuster drug of the 21st Century.”…
It’s Not Just a Watch, the World is the Interface in the New Behavioral Economy
The iWatch will allow Apple to monetize the immediate context and environment and allow it to amass a wealth of data on both your bodily…
Patient Design Thinking: What Does It Take?
During this week’s #HITsm chat (Aug. 8), we will focus on design of applications in healthcare. Our social media chats have engaged two communities in…
Patient Engagement Takes a Community and More
Patient engagement is an important topic to discuss because it potentially leads to a future where everyone fully participates in their health care. For me,…
Assert Yourself: How to Advocate for Your Care
Sometimes you learn things in unexpected places. You may gain great wisdom just by heating up your food in the lunch room – at least…
What’s in Store for Health IT in 2014?
2013 was a good year for health IT and has laid the foundation for 2014 to be the biggest year ever for the industry. ICD-10…
Empower Me: A List of MOOCs and Online Learning Opportunities for Healthcare Professionals
We’re only a few weeks into 2014, but already 60 percent have abandoned New Year’s resolutions. Behavior change is hard! I wrote about this a…
Patient Generated Health Data: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Will giving patients the privilege to capture and record their own health data, and have it incorporated into the EMR, be the first step to…