digital patient engagement

General Catalyst's Dr. Stephen Klasko discusses his keynote at the Smart Health Transformation Preconference Forum at HIMSS26, where he'll outline how healthcare can become truly patient-centered by being "tailored to the individual, and made swift."

The company has raised at least $481 million since its launch in 2023.

The financial health of hospitals and the financial experience of patients are concepts that are tethered together, says Andrew Bess, EVP at Ensemble.

Tom Gillette, Mount Sinai Medical Center's CIO, discusses how Spanish-language AI, predictive models and remote patient monitoring are boosting patient engagement and care access for its diverse South Florida community.

Marx Advisory CEO Ed Marx recommends that providers adopt 'AI concierge' models offering personalized treatment or watch AI-empowered patients bypass them for new self-service solutions that offer quicker access to care.

The private equity firm signed a definitive agreement to acquire PatientPoint from an investor group led by L Catterton and Littlejohn & Co.

Duane Perry, chief nursing officer at OhioHealth, says he envisions a future state where experienced nurses can remain part of the nursing care model and be actively involved in not only precepting but also caring for patients virtually.

AI can be used as a tool to provide patients and their families with more information, faster access and more affordable care, says Laura Cooley, editor in chief of the Journal of Patient Experience.

Avid Health cofounders Tom Allen and Laura Tan discuss the company's proactive health platform that promotes proactive healthcare with comprehensive programs for early intervention, coaching, and content and data insights.

Mark Polyak, president of analytics at Ipsos, says patients are comfortable with AI for administrative tasks and the promise of faster diagnosis, but it becomes an issue when human involvement is taken away and AI is asked to think on its own.