#HIMSS14 Speakers, Healthcare in 2013, and More — #HITsm Chat Highlights
Written by: Katie
This weeks topics were suggested by Dan Munro, a contributor at Forbes.
Topic One: Head of ONC Farzad Mostashari calls and asks you what his top 2 priorities should be. What do you say? @Farzad_ONC
A1: Figure out how to turn physician naysayers into evangelists – of course, this would mean better HIT, training, incentives, etc. #HITsm
— Jennifer Dennard (@SmyrnaGirl) February 22, 2013
T1. Not all disimilair than what the are already. a. shifting data from institution to consumer-controlled. b. shifting arch same #hitsm
— Leonard Kish (@leonardkish) February 22, 2013
T1: We would encourage @farzad_onc to promote the importance of #mhealth & #patientengagement!#hitsm
— Vocera, Inc. (@VoceraCom) February 22, 2013
T1: Would also love @farzad_onc to focus on redefining “outcomes” to align to #patient #health improvement, not well-timed services. #HITsm
— Mandi Bishop (@MandiBPro) February 22, 2013
Topic Two: Biz Stone was HIMSS12 Keynote and Clinton will Keynote #HIMSS13. Who should Keynote HIMSS14?
A2: I nominate @epatientdave & @reginaholliday to co-keynote #HIMSS14 ;-) #hitsm
— Dan Munro (@danmunro) February 22, 2013
T2: I would like to see Obama as a HIMSS14 keynote! but I’m biased! :) #HITsm
— Sarah Aldamigh (@Sarah_MModal) February 22, 2013
@mkmackey Right now, almost none of the #quantifiedself data is in an EHR.#HITsm
— EMR, EHR and HIT(@ehrandhit) February 22, 2013
T2: Thinking that Margaret Chan would be a good candidate to keynote 2014 HIMSS discussing global need for health it collaboration #HITsm
— RightPatient (@RightPatient) February 22, 2013
Topic Three: Fill in the blank> Healthcare’s End-of-Year Headline for 2013 will be _______.
I’m afraid it’s going to be “Despite Best Efforts, Government, Healthcare Industry Fail to Prepare Properly for 2014 Changes” #HITsm
— Jennifer Dennard (@SmyrnaGirl) February 22, 2013
T3: Big data has opened the door to the healthcare revolution. #HITsm
— M*Modal(@MModal) February 22, 2013
I’m afraid it’s going to be, “Healthcare, Still Too Expensive and No Real Changes in Sight” #HITsm
— EMR, EHR and HIT(@ehrandhit) February 22, 2013
T3: Our headline would be: Constant change to healthcare is the only thing constant! #HITsm
— RightPatient (@RightPatient) February 22, 2013
Topic Four: Among early stage healthcare startups – who’s your favorite? #mHealth
T4: @eligibleapi = one of my fave #healthIT start-ups, focused on #interoperability @2healthguru @healthstandards #HITsm
— Mandi Bishop (@MandiBPro) February 22, 2013
T4. Mine has to be @alivecor. Simple. Powerful. Inexpensive mobile monitoring that takes expensive procedure and makes it easy. #hitsm
— Leonard Kish (@leonardkish) February 22, 2013
T4: I like how simple @docbeatapp has made secure text messaging.#HITsm
— Hospital EMR and EHR (@HospitalEHR) February 22, 2013
T4: @airwatch has to be considered as key #healthcare startup. #HITsm
— RightPatient (@RightPatient) February 22, 2013
Topic Five: Should we skip over #ICD10? #healthIT
Q5: The real need is for a coding system designed for an easier transition to the next classification. #HITsm (Scheduled Tweet)
— Steve Sisko (@ShimCode) February 22, 2013
T5: I swear I saw something about ICD-10 mismapping to behavioral diseases and cotnributing to #Dxerror. Does that sound right? #HITsm
— Lorri Zipperer (@lzipperer) February 22, 2013
T5: Every dollar spent on ICD-10 is one less dollar for vaccinations and other basic needs. #HITsm #HITsm
— M*Modal(@MModal) February 22, 2013
