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Kalorama Information: EMR Interoperability, AI and a Surprise Jared Kushner Visit Among Events at HIMSSROCKVILLE, Md., March 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Market researcher Kalorama Information noted that the HIMSS summit this year in Las Vegas may not have answered all the issues in electronic medical record, but did hint at the direction of the Trump administration. Other speakers hinted at lessening of requirements for EMR reporting. The meeting also featured innovative products including Apple Watch technology and AI – infused EMR products. Kalorama covers events in its report EMR Market 2017, and the firm plans a study this year. The Trump administration is pushing for greater patient control of health data, including potential mandates and fines for EMR platform sharing. Seema Verma, CMS Administrator, announced the Trump administration's MyHealthEData initiative. The administration intends to give patients more control over their data. As a sign of the importance of EMR patient data to the administration, White House adviser Jared Kushner was at the HIMSS meeting and spoke on patient access "Medical data belongs to the patient," Kushner said. In addition, the following were among events at the meeting:
Apple and Amazon and the entry of these companies into the marketplace were topics of discussion. "The Amazons and Apples of the world have mastered service, and they are coming for us," said Adrienne Boissy, chief experience officer at Cleveland Clinic Health System. About Kalorama Information Kalorama Information, a division of MarketResearch.com, supplies the latest in independent medical market research in diagnostics, biotech, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and healthcare; as well as a full range of custom research services. Reports can be purchased through Kalorama's website and are also available on www.marketresearch.com and www.profound.com. We routinely assist the media with healthcare topics. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and our blog on our company website: https://www.kaloramainformation.com/. Press Contact: View original content with multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kalorama-information-emr-interoperability-ai-and-a-surprise-jared-kushner-visit-among-events-at-himss-300613967.html SOURCE Kalorama Information |