MedCity News September 21, 2020
Mayo Clinic’s new chief digital officer sees an opportunity to improve the patient experience and more broadly change how healthcare is delivered. Coming regulatory changes around price transparency and telehealth coverage are also expected to change patient care.
Technologists conjure up images of the hospital of the future as a network of connected devices, automated systems and virtual visits. While all these innovations are important, Rita Khan said planning for the future of healthcare should go beyond technology alone.
“I think there are a lot of opportunities to step back and not just think about interesting technologies that can be applied,” she said at MedCity INVEST’s virtual conference. “I think care delivery itself will change significantly over the next 10...