2016 was a key year for NYeC and the SHIN-NY. In this high-level overview, progress and accomplishments, as well as key QE successes, are highlighted. It also outlines how the SHIN-NY supports various value-based care initiatives and plays into the larger healthcare ecosystem, advancing care statewide.
Telehealth & Telecare Aware, a 2016 Digital Health Conference partner, provides a review of the presentions from the conference. Editor Donna Cusano notes her recommendations for viewing.
The “Where is Digital Health Headed in 2017? Follow The Money!” panel at the Digital Health Conference featured four Wall Street bankers and a venture capital executive. Together they addressed investor money, which will keep flowing into digital healthcare—under certain circumstances, Internet Health Management reported.
We’re pleased to announce the preliminary 2016 Digital Health Conference program, featuring a stellar roster of industry thought leaders, innovators, and organizations from across the healthcare spectrum.
Embracing digital health is key to curbing out-of-control health care costs, increasing access to care, improving care quality and encouraging patient engagement. But the current regulatory and policy landscape could get in the way of the U.S. realizing the full potential of health IT. That was the message from speakers and attendees at the New York eHealth Collaborative’s fourth annual Digital Health Conference in New York City this week.
Sky Christopherson is something of an anomaly—and a “Wunderkind,” according to The New York Times. He doesn’t come from the healthcare world, but he’s using what he learned from healthcare practitioners to change sports.
We are pleased to announce that the November 17-18 Digital Health Conference will feature keynote speakers Eric J. Topol, MD, Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute and Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, Vice Provost for Global Initiatives & Chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania.
NYeC’s Executive Director, David Whitlinger, keynoted the New York State HIMSS Chapter’s Annual Conference this past week. Learn how New York State is developing its HIE, the SHIN-NY, as a public utility to improve healthcare for all New Yorkers.
The NY Times recently ran this piece about Kaiser Permanente and its sophisticated EHR systems and integrated care delivery, noting that ACOs may be the future of healthcare. Kaiser’s CEO & Chairman, George Halvorson, will keynote the 2013 DHC in November.
New York has recently made incredible progress building infrastructure on top of meaningful use, and in getting physicians and other healthcare providers connected to the SHIN-NY.