The future of hospitals - The Impact of New Technologies in Medicine
Collaboration between healthcare systems and outside partners will help drive the success of the hospitals of the future. That was the message of a recent dialogue between Jean Putnam, executive vice president and network chief nursing officer at Community Healt...
We launch the series with an introduction by one of HKS’ health practice leaders, Shannon Kraus, who shares his thoughts on health’s future state: partnering with communities and health systems to leverage design, technology and empathy—to keep people out of hospitals. It’s all a...
“Truly smart hospitals use technology in new ways to improve each stage of the patient journey,”said Dr. Hon Pak, Chief Medical Officer, Samsung Electronics America.“Samsung helps healthcare organizations advance their smart hospital initiatives by providing solutions that transform th...
Nobody likes going to the hospital, whether it's because of the logistical challenges of getting there, the astronomical costs of procedures or the alarming risks of complications like antibiotic-resistant bacteria. But what if we could get the lifesaving care provided by hospitals in our own ho...
It’s undeniable that virtual hospitals are changing the future of healthcare in terms of quicker access, better efficiency, and greater involvement without the sake of freedom. But it is not just about technology – it’s more about how it is applied. The resources are there, but they requ...
Predicting the future is notoriously difficult. Who could have imagined, in the mid 1970s, for example, that by the end of the 20th century, computers would be as common in people's homes as TV sets? In the 1970s, computers were common enough, but only in big business, government depar...
“We want to deploy our AI models to hospitals and clinics around the world, and it is much more efficient and cost-effective to use a cloud platform,” Yu said. “Patient privacy is always a top concern, and a critical reason we chose Azure is because it can ensure the safety of sen...
where we've seen hospitals being set up as assembly lines based on the principles of the Industrial Revolution, to produce efficiently and get the products, the patients in this case, out of the hospital as soon as possible. 02:58
hospitals and health systems. the acute-care hospital will no longer serve as the center of gravity. instead, the center of gravity in this new system will be consumers. organizations that want to play a role in the delivery of care should determine how they can expand their points of ...