Doctors:
By reliably connecting each patients' prescriptions, other drug use, and activity, doctors and patients are empowered to collaboratively ensure safe treatment even before the patient leaves the office. And when it comes to medical devices, they, too, can interface with CLOUD technology -- giving you and your patients more timely and reliable information to measure the effectiveness of devices and help you improve your treatment programs.
Payments. Meaningful use. Populations. Communities. For as many interesting ideas that were presented on day one at Health 2.0, these points of friction in the health value chain appear to be the barriers to change.
Much like HL7 and CDISC have only 15% adoption due to privacy concerns, these topics, payments especially, appear to be the elephants in the room at Health 2.0. Read the rest of this entry »
