Feb 13 2019

HIMSS 2019: Former Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra says, "I Want to Create the Healthcare Internet"

To improve care, the healthcare industry must figure out how to access, use and share data effectively.

Participants

    Aneesh Chopra, President, CareJourney, and former U.S. CTO

Video Highlights

  • Effective data sharing will lower costs, increase access to care and improve patients' involvement in their own care. 
  • Data and infrastructure standards must be implemented throughout the healthcare industry to optimize the use of health data. 
  • Patients must be able to bring their health records with them wherever they go. 

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