Healthcare DIVE February 27, 2017
Jeff Byers

While technology was still a big player at the conference, the shift to value-based care lets patients’ concerns shine through.

Another HIMSS has come and gone and while the industry decompresses in its wake, it’s important to reflect on the themes and takeaways for the conference.

For one, the theme of the conference has changed over the years. “I think four or five years ago, you’d walk around HIMSS and everything would be about population health and population health became the label for how organizations should be thinking about the industry. I think there’s been a subtle or not-so-subtle change…to value-based care,” Mike Boswood, President and CEO, Truven Health Analytics, IBM Watson, told Healthcare Dive during the conference.

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Topics: ACO (Accountable Care), AI (Artificial Intelligence), Analytics, EMR / EHR, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, MACRA, Market Research, Medicare, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Physician, Population Health Mgmt, Primary care, Provider, Telehealth, Value Based
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