Population Health

Nick McGhie at South Western Sydney PHN_Aerial view of Jakarta/Hani Santosa/iStock/Getty Images Plus
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am November 10, 2023
The integrated Real-time Active Data now facilitates the sharing of the personal health records of 20,000 consenting patients across the South Western Sydney Primary Health Network, says digital health and data manager Nick McGhie.
Dr I-Rue Lai at National Taiwan University Hospital_Aerial view of Jakarta/Hani Santosa/iStock/Getty Images Plus
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am November 09, 2023
NTUH vice superintendent Dr I-Rue Lai explains current work to introduce a value-based care system, starting with a new scheme for chronic disease patients.
Maria Hassel, Swedish eHealth Agency's international coordinator
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am November 07, 2023
Sweden is already using health data to improve health policy decisions and innovation. It is optimistic that EHDS legislation can be enacted within a year, says Maria Hassel from the Swedish eHealth Agency.  
Dr Russell Leftwich at InterSystems_sponsored_Aerial view of Jakarta/Hani Santosa/iStock/Getty Images Plus
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By 01:06 pm November 06, 2023
Indonesia is poised to reap unique benefits from building FHIR into its SatuSehat platform, says Dr Russell Leftwich, senior clinical advisor of interoperability for InterSystems.
Marci Bennafield
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am November 01, 2023
Marci Bennafield, clinical instructor at Georgia State University's health informatics program, explains that, with 97% of American adults now owning a cell phone, there are more ways to intervene in health issues and lower disparities.
Elise Kohl-Grant, cochair of the programming committee at the HIMSS New York State Chapter
By HIMSS TV 01:00 pm October 31, 2023
The chapter looks at how individuals are engaging with their care to incorporate the patient's perspective into health equity initiatives.
Dr. Michael Poku, chief clinical officer at Equality Health
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am October 31, 2023
Dr. Michael Poku, chief clinical officer at Equality Health, talks tech needed to successfully tackle inequity, the benefits of investment in independent primary care physicians and how providers can work on the costs of health inequities.
Lynn Carroll, COO of HSBlox
By HIMSS TV 02:55 pm October 27, 2023
Lynn Carroll, COO of HSBlox, discusses enterprise-level capabilities required for critical inputs into SDOH and other core processes, and the role of AI and machine learning to target the most vulnerable individuals.
Leah Dewey, VP of clinical and consumer engagement operations at Cotiviti.
By HIMSS TV 06:00 am October 27, 2023
Health plans can begin by collecting data on race and ethnicity from their members, says Leah Dewey, VP of clinical and consumer engagement operations at Cotiviti.
Christie Teigland, vice president of research science and advanced analytics at Inovalon.
By HIMSS TV 05:13 pm October 26, 2023
Socially at-risk patients need equity in their care. The HEI is to incentivize contracts for plans to perform better for these patients, says Christie Teigland, vice president of research science and advanced analytics at Inovalon.