John Halamka: Our trajectory is good, our position is imperfect.

August 05, 2019 00:21:12
John Halamka: Our trajectory is good, our position is imperfect.
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John Halamka: Our trajectory is good, our position is imperfect.

Aug 05 2019 | 00:21:12

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Show Notes

In this episode, health IT veteran John Halamka discusses how the Health Technology Exploration Center, incubated within Beth Israel Lahey Health, is testing emerging technologies in the digital health innovation ecosystem. In the world of digital health, we are seeing an explosion of apps, cloud services, wearables, etc. Knowing how to integrate them into the workflow where they are helpful to the patients, providers, and payers is the next big step. With over 23 years of experience as a CIO, John Halamka now mentors young colleagues and faculty at the Harvard Medical School. He advises health systems executives coming into CIO roles to be agile, take risks, and keep experimenting with new technologies.

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