John Quinn on Big Data, Big Impact on Healthcare
Tina Miteko interviews John Quinn, HL7 CTO and a Managing Director at Accenture about the problems that digital technology can help solve within healthcare; the impact of big data and what needs to be done for the industry to capture its value.
John Quinn
HL7 CTO & Accenture Managing Director; CTO – Provider Practice
John Quinn is HL7’s Chief Technology Officer and a Managing Director and thought leader at Accenture. He serves as CTO to their Health Provider and Connected Health Consulting Practices. He has over 37 years experience in the Healthcare Industry and 41 years experience in the computer industry. Most recently, he is responsible for communications and discussions between the US Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and HL7.
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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.