Healthcare IT News February 27, 2020
At HIMSS20, a Providence St. Joseph CMIO will show how the health system is using analytics and automation to enable the right conversations for the right people.
No matter who the patient is or where they receive healthcare, one thing everyone has in common is that at some point they will reach the end of their lives. How society engages around end of life care can be emotionally fraught, and is something that is still not common for people to discuss with their providers.
“Our group is trying to humanize healthcare as a whole,” says Dr. Matthew Gonzales, Chief Medical Information Officer at the Institute for Human Caring at Providence St. Joseph Health in Gardena, California. Doctors rarely have conversations...