Ashish Atreja: If telehealth is our first peak of digital medicine in COVID, the second will be digital monitoring.

June 22, 2020 00:20:10
Ashish Atreja: If telehealth is our first peak of digital medicine in COVID, the second will be digital monitoring.
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Ashish Atreja: If telehealth is our first peak of digital medicine in COVID, the second will be digital monitoring.

Jun 22 2020 | 00:20:10

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Show Notes

In this episode, Dr. Ashish Atreja, Chief Innovation Officer, Medicine at Mount Sinai Health System discusses how virtual care technologies – remote monitoring, video visits, telehealth, and digital medicine – will bring value to health systems by decreasing cost, increasing efficiency, and improving healthcare outcomes.

Dr. Atreja’s role at Mount Sinai Health System is to enable digital health for value-based and patient-centric healthcare. He states that COVID-19 has been the most significant technology transformation agent in the healthcare industry. According to Dr. Atreja, the next technology after telehealth that will rise out of the current pandemic is digital monitoring.

Dr. Atreja is also the founder of non-profit Network of Digital Medicine (NODE.Health), that promotes evidence-based digital medicine by bringing together a network of societies, foundations, and health system associations to enable digital transformation in healthcare.

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