Beyond the Pandemic: Four Trends in Healthcare Digital Transformation
New HIMSS research shows priorities shifting to patient experience, network modernization and security and compliance.
In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare organizations pivoted their digital health strategies and resources to accommodate distancing restrictions for patients and employees. Many fast-tracked digital transformations, improved online portals, adopted telehealth services and added network and security controls for remote users.
RESEARCHERS DISCOVERED FOUR TRENDS INFLUENCING DIGITAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATIONS:
• The rise of consumerism
• Closing gaps in telehealth services
• Preparing for the next large-scale public health event
• Clinician burnout