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Digital transformation holds promise for chronic disease management
Healthcare IT News August 20, 2021
Population health efforts can be a “steep hill to climb,” said leaders from Highmark and Geisinger during a recent HIMSS21 Digital presentation, but the tools exist to help ensure effective innovation.
Among the challenges of chronic disease management is the lack of interoperability between different medical records and inability to communicate effectively between patients and their physicians and social workers.
In a recent HIMSS21 Digital session, Frank Cutitta, CEO of HealthTech Decisions Lab led a panel comprising of Karen Murphy, chief innovation officer at Geisinger, and Tony Farah, chief medical and clinical transformation officer at Highmark Health, who noted innovations in cardiac and cancer treatment leaves healthcare faced with a growing population where chronic diseases are quite prevalent.
“We’re up...
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