Humanity In Focus: Five Predictions For The Healthcare Industry In 2020
Forbes February 14, 2020
With the introduction of new technologies since the start of the millennium, the healthcare industry has advanced significantly. Yet too often, the focus was on the technology and not the people it served.
I believe 2020 will see healthcare technology being used in a new way that will help restore human connections. This year will be about infusing humanity back into healthcare and being purposeful about the ways we use technology to connect with one another and improve the safety and well-being of both patients and care teams.
Here are five predictions for the healthcare industry in 2020.
1. Nurses Take Center Stage
The World Health Organization has declared 2020 the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. Nurses are the...