As digital becomes the new norm in healthcare, how is patient safety being considered?

MobiHealth News January 29, 2020
Laura Lovett

Yesterday at the Patient Safety in a Digital World symposium at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, panelists discussed the opportunity of digital to boost patient safety, as well as its potential pitfalls.

Patient safety is an age-old concern in the healthcare industry. However, as the latest tech-enabled tools begin to emerge in medicine, new questions around patient safety begin to arise as well.

“When we think about the use of these tools in healthcare, we think about what is the same and what is different [from traditional care],” Jennifer Goldsack, executive director of the Digital Medicine Society, said at the Patient Safety in a Digital World symposium held at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston on Tuesday. “Trying to reduce...

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