Future change
Future change
Whilst advocates and champions within healthcare organisations will continue to support the adoption of new digital tools , legislative changes will unlock the potential for further patient care to be delivered outside of traditional areas of care .
Increased use of services which promote flexibility , such as mHealth and telehealth , will also drive further revenue and cater to increased demands for a continuum of care which doesn ’ t end upon discharge from hospital .
“ We are moving towards more clinical decision support . As we gain data from big data exercises , and as electronic medical records become more robust and easier to use , we ’ re going to gain more knowledge from what has happened to patients , what their results have been with this drug , this age and this diagnosis . Then , having that information delivered to the right person as they are making decisions for the next person that fits the same criteria . I definitely think that that is coming quickly ,” concludes Jost .
“ I feel that BlackBerry is well aligned to help organisations comply with changing legislations . We have the security expertise , as well as the product that can recognise where the holes are and then plug them up .”
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