Topic One: What are the unique #HealthIT opportunities to improve cancer patients’ experience during treatment?
T1 Organizing treatment schedules/keeping up with appointments, staying connected with resources & support systems #HITsm
— Henrike (@HenrikeFH) May 24, 2013
T1: Communicating what to expect at each stage of treatment is v. important. #HealthIT makes it easier to do so #hitsm — Anshu Jindal (@AnshuBJindal) May 24, 2013
T1 Access to support networks and sustainability of before/during/after #cancer treatment #HITsm — Dr. Gia Sison (@giasison) May 24, 2013
A1: HIT offers opportunity to help foster sense of community amongst patients/caregivers via social communities #HITsm
— Jennifer Dennard (@SmyrnaGirl) May 24, 2013
Topic 2: How can technology improve the lives of post-treatment #cancer survivors?
T3: my concierge physician offers “patient-directed medical home” — very high touch, high involvement. #HITsm
— Lynne Durham (@RH_LynneDurham) May 24, 2013
T2: With #HIT & Direct secure messaging, post-treatment patients can easily keep their doctor updated on how they’re doing. #HITsm — OrionHealthUS (@OrionHealthUS) May 24, 2013
T2 Follow up care using technology is vital-reminder of checkups,daily ADLs or just simply how are you’s can make a huge difference #HITsm — Dr. Gia Sison (@giasison) May 24, 2013
T2: #7Cs of #cancer #survivorship: Caring, Communication, Compassion, Connection, Collaboration, Creativity, Community. #gratefulmed #hitsm
— Dr. Steven Eisenberg (@drseisenberg) May 24, 2013
Topic Three: Where do patients fit into emerging models of personalized medicine driven by #bigdata?
T3: Patients are the most important aspect. It’s a #powerfulpartnership between doctors/patients/data or it’s nothing. #hitsm
— Dr. Steven Eisenberg (@drseisenberg) May 24, 2013
T3 #bigdata only as good as each record captured.Need #HealthIT to capture and store this step 1. buildyouremr.com#hitsm — Mike Jenkins PMP MBA (@TechnologyChef) May 24, 2013
T3: Patient-reported outcomes data is what leads to improved programs. We need to hear as much as we can from patients. #HITsm — Emily Martin (@Emilmart) May 24, 2013
T3: Cancer registries are having trouble getting physicians to report data as it is so cumbersome to do that -needs to be fixed 1st #hitsm
— Anshu Jindal (@AnshuBJindal) May 24, 2013
Topic Four: Is there a role that #HealthIT can play in cancer prevention and early detection?
T4 Data collection and analyzing that data can play a role customizing pt preventive medicine and early detection. #hitsm
— Betty Jenkins (@Practicized4U) May 24, 2013
T4: Knowing your numbers over time may help…. health tracking or #quantifiedself. #HITsm
— Jon Mertz (@jonmertz) May 24, 2013
T4: Stop smoking/Eat greens/Exercise/Yoga/Meditate/Cardio/No fast food/Mediterranean Diet/Screening/Education/Support/Love#hitsm
— Dr. Steven Eisenberg (@drseisenberg) May 24, 2013
T4 population management.ID the trouble cases before they become chronic. Need good data to do this.buildyouremr.com#hitsm
— Mike Jenkins PMP MBA (@TechnologyChef) May 24, 2013