Obsolete Office Visits, Tracking Customer Behavior, and More — #HITsm Chat Highlights

John did a full writeup on these topics before the #HITsm chat. Be sure to read his thoughts on Healthcare Unbound. Topic One: So how long will it be before office visits are no longer the norm? (via Mark Blatt, MD, CMIO Intel) T1: 3 years, 4 months, 11 hours, 27 minutes #HITsm — Vince Kuraitis (@VinceKuraitis) June 21, 2013 T1: When people in their 20s/30s are the “older” generation. #HITsm — Elizabeth Xu (@ElizabethMXu) June 21, 2013 T1: I say probably never. People still want and need face to face interaction. …at least for the next 3.3 years. #HITsm — Chad Johnson (@OchoTex) June 21, 2013 T1: Physician communication w/ patients during an office visit is decreasing to an average visit of 7 minutes #HITSMhttp://t.co/BvktPJCmnO — Perficient Health IT (@Perficient_HC) June 21, 2013 Topic Two: What technologies will lead the way? T2 This may shock some, but I had a meeting yesterday showing advantage of kiosks. Would you go to store that had private virt. cntr? #hitsm — Leonard Kish (@leonardkish) June 21, 2013 T2 Standards you say? If only we had a central authority… // RT @mlhim2: increased mobile apps = increased interoperability issues #hitsm — bradatpharma (@bradatpharma) June 21, 2013 T2: I like the healthcare-mechanic metaphor. office visits:full-service garages::kiosks:quick lubes #HITsm — Chad Johnson (@OchoTex) June 21, 2013 T3: Device interoperability standards are becoming prevalent. #HITsm — Anshu Jindal (@AnshuBJindal) Jun...
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