Digital Healthcare Unleashed: Can it Transform Patient Care?

 

The rapid evolution of digital healthcare, particularly in the post-COVID era, has brought unprecedented changes. With a surge in telemedicine, streamlined workflows, and enhanced data accessibility, healthcare providers are now more empowered than ever to focus on patient care over administrative tasks. The sector is witnessing a significant shift, driven by technological advancements and a deeper understanding of patient-centered care.

In this transformative landscape, what are the key ways that cutting-edge technology is reshaping the healthcare provider’s experience, and how does this revolution benefit patient care?

Join David Kemp, in a compelling episode of “Highway to Health,” as he engages with Amanda Hansen, the pioneering President of AdvancedMD. They unravel the dynamic world of digital healthcare and its profound impact on healthcare providers, shedding light on the ultimate beneficiary: the patient.

The conversation explores:

  • How telemedicine has shattered geographical barriers, ushering in a new era of accessibility and convenience in healthcare post-COVID-19.
  • Why data isn’t just about numbers and can act as a tool for engagement and empowerment, paving the way for a more participative patient experience.
  • How technology can help redirect focus to patient care.

At the helm of AdvancedMD since 2006, Amanda Hansen offers a unique perspective on healthcare IT’s evolution. Her journey, fueled by her father’s health struggles, encapsulates her dedication to refining healthcare through technological innovation, focusing on enhancing provider efficiency and patient outcomes.

Article written by Sonia Gossai.

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