Philips At HIMSS22: Informatics Is Taking Pressure Off Providers

The Reinvention Of Health Care Delivery Is Coming Closer

Workplace pressures are hitting hospitals and providers still feeling the residual effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Informatics and connected technologies can take much of the strain, said Royal Philips’ connected care chief Roy Jakobs.

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HIMSS, the annual Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society meeting, was back “in person” in March 2022, after two years of virtual presentations. Much of the meeting, in Orlando, FL, was additionally run on a virtual track for those unexpectedly caught out by the Omicron variant or simply not wanting to risk the airport crush too early in this post-pandemic phase.

Talking to physical conference attendees via Zoom calls through the digital program, there was a palpable sense of relief that...

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