Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 25, 2019

Kvedar, vice president of connected health at Partners HealthCare and a professor of dermatology at Harvard Medical School, has served as ATA president before – from 2004-2005 – and also served on its board for several years. Kvedar to be its next president. He'll start a year-long term in April 2020.

Telemedicine 99

Telemedicine Telehealth Connected Health Healthcare IT 99

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

.” Trust and truth underpin health engagement, we learned in the first Edelman Health Engagement Barometer launched ten years ago. Those were the early days of the formation of patient social networks [Patients Like me was founded in 2004, and WEGO Health and Stupid Cancer in 2007].

Primary Care 212

Primary Care Patient Experience Mobile Health Mental health 212

Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

First, some of the backstory: PLM was way ahead of its time, recognizing the power of peer-to-peer connections and the importance of data as currency long before many others in health care figured that out. The Internet cloud was not yet in the sky; data as a service was a business model barely in diapers. Probably not so great.

Pharmaceuticals 216

Pharmaceuticals HIPAA BioTech Patient Experience 216