John Hoyt on Uniting the Fragmented Healthcare Ecosystem
Tina Miteko chats with John Hoyt, the Executive Vice President of HiMSS Analytics about health IT and its role in improving patient care; interoperability initiatives which are aimed to address the fragmented healthcare market; and ways to measure adoption and successful implementation of health IT.
John Hoyt
Executive VP of HiMSS
John P. Hoyt is Executive Vice President, Organizational Services at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, the largest U.S. not-for-profit healthcare association focused on providing global leadership for the optimal use of information technology.
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Tech Talks Central interviewed and broadcasted live from the eHealth Forum 2014 at Megaron Conference Centre in Athens, GREECE, during the 12th – 14th of May, 2014. The eHealth Forum 2014 brought together a High-Level eHealth Experts’ Conference on European Priorities, the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (EIP AHA) – incorporating events and an exhibition, a meeting of the eHealth Network, the 4th EU-US eHealth Marketplace & Cooperation Assembly, and much more. The Forum demonstrated how eHealth can further develop existing partnerships to enhance and safeguard access to care and quality of life. It showcased how ICT and innovation on a large scale in health and care systems can contribute to sustainability, economic growth and job opportunities during challenging times.