Population and Public Health

Dr. Walter Suarez, Executive Director for Health IT Strategy and Policy for Kaiser Permanente's Technology Risk Office, discussed why the time is right to address health inequities today at HIMSS21.

Zoom’s mobile browser client would allow patients to simply click a link sent from their providers to join a telehealth appointment, nixing the need to download an app.

What comes after the pandemic? Accolade CMO Dr. Shantanu Nundy and Pfizer's senior director for clinical informatics, Saira Haque, discuss how COVID-19 has changed partnerships between players in the healthcare industry and what they can learn.

Public feedback reveals innovations and market opportunities for improved chronic disease care management in the older adult patient population.

As the delta variant spreads in the U.S., Yelp will let businesses share information on vaccination requirements for customers and whether staff are vaccinated.

KX Jin, Dr. Garth Graham and Darius Walker will join HIMSS Media's Jonah Comstock for a virtual panel discussion as part of UpNext.

Also: Kenshō Health, which helps patients find holistic healthcare providers, raised another $3.5 million.

John Borkowski, data officer at Workday, discusses CIOs' role in DEI initiatives and how his company's VIBE platform helps organizations focus their efforts to make the greatest impact.

Cayaba Care aims to meet the full scope of maternal health needs by providing home-based and technology-enabled care.   

Researchers found patients who used reSET-O along with buprenorphine and counseling lowered their healthcare costs by $2,385 per person in the six months after they started using the app, compared with the six months before.