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Patient experience is evolving as providers embrace telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Dr. John Halamka, international healthcare innovation professor at Harvard Medical School, agreed, predicting a new era of "virtualist centers in what were formerly known as hospitals. Healthcare IT News is a publication of HIMSS Media. It's going to be the emergency department for heart attacks or strokes.

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'Telehealth titans' discuss cost-savings of virtual care, describe the hospital of the future

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In a panel this past week at the HIMSS Connected Health Conference in Boston, Dr. John Halamka, international healthcare innovation professor at Harvard Medical School, and four other telehealth experts tried to arrive at a definition of just what telehealth is. Healthcare IT News is a publication of HIMSS Media.