Rush August 16, 2018
Presentation at Blue Button 2.0 Conference part of work to put information in patients’ hands
Information technology has changed the world, and now it’s changing health care in dramatic and fast-moving ways. Rush is a nationally recognized leader in using IT to achieve better outcomes, lower costs and improve the patient experience.
This leadership reached the White House on Monday, when Shafiq Rab, MBBS, MPH, chief information officer (at center in photo); Omar Lateef, DO, chief medical officer for the Medical Center and the Rush System (at right); and Modi Boutrs, chief application architect, Information Systems (at left), traveled to Washington. There, Rab and Boutrs presented MyRush Mobile, an app for mobile phones developed by Rush’s IS department, to...