HFMA June 26, 2018
Among coming trends one healthcare futurist sees is prosumerization, which will see patients actually producing their own healthcare.
In the view of healthcare futurist Rubin Pillay, PhD, technology has the potential to transform healthcare into something totally different from what it is today. And many healthcare organizations may not survive the changes.
“Technology is going to reshape the future of healthcare,” said Pillay in his keynote address on Tuesday at the HFMA Annual Conference 2018.
In his keynote address, Pillay, a family physician and clinical pharmacologist, laid out three major trends that are transforming healthcare. Technology and data, their convergence with policy, and provider and payer strategies, are driving all three trends.
The first trend is what Pillay, who holds...