Patient Engagement

Mobile phone in the hands of a person in green sweater
By Andrea Fox 10:15 am October 08, 2024
After a federal court ruled that healthcare organizations sharing individual IP addresses with third parties did not constitute a HIPAA breach, legal ambiguity remains, says one privacy expert. 
Dr Gao Yujia of NUHS at HIMSS24 APAC
By Hannah Nwaozuzu 05:57 am October 08, 2024
National University Health System's Dr Gao Yujia implores a balance of excitement and caution for effective AI implementation.
Samsung officials in HIMSS24 APAC
By Hannah Nwaozuzu 02:45 am October 08, 2024
Samsung leaders discussed the importance and relevance of technological integration in healthcare.
Heads of Kakao Healthcare and NAVER Healthcare Lab at HIMSS24 APAC
By Hannah Nwaozuzu 05:29 am October 07, 2024
Korean IT leaders share innovations in digital health, including the use of LLMs.
Doctor and patient work with smartphone
By Andrea Fox 02:09 pm October 02, 2024
While there's been progress across government and industry, the agency said the new technology strategy emphasizes health equity, public health, AI and cybersecurity to better connect the health system with health data "for all health IT users."
Health leaders in APAC during a panel session at HIMSS24 APAC.
By Hannah Nwaozuzu 06:46 am October 02, 2024
Health tech leaders discussed the diverse applications of 5G in healthcare during the HIMSS24 APAC conference in Seoul.
Tejal Raichura of Children's National Hospital on telemedicine
By Bill Siwicki 09:56 am October 01, 2024
The organization is using cell phones, data plans and telemedicine to help low-income families with technology and equity disparities get the high-quality healthcare they need.
A nurse checking a patient's record on a digital tablet
By Adam Ang 07:17 am September 27, 2024
Also, Breast Cancer Foundation New Zealand is set to launch a national programme ensuring cancer therapy adherence.
The Medical Complex of Asan Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea
By Adam Ang 11:32 am September 26, 2024
Asan Medical Center has saved 10,587 staff hours and over 315 million won in operational costs through RPA.