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Health informatics and why participatory healthcare is key to its future

Society for Participatory Medicine

Health Informatics (HI) is a relatively new, interdisciplinary field. HI (also called Health Information Systems) uses information technology to organize and analyze health records to improve healthcare outcomes. Health Informatics at Northeastern .

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AI in Healthcare: A Great Add-on, Not a Replacement

Healthcare IT Today

In healthcare, we call it remote patient monitoring, and ironically, ushering in automation to healthcare protocols isn’t robotic yet the way clinicians are currently caring for their patients is. The time to change is now and we must move faster.

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