The HIMSS20 Digital Interoperability Showcase displays the exchange, access, and use of health data through interoperability profiles and standards to support better health outcomes for patients.
This technology interoperability demonstration gives you behind-the-scenes insight into how six independent and dynamic health technologies help support a 40-year-old patient diagnosed with colon cancer. You’ll be able to see how his medical team is ready to seamlessly exchange valuable clinical data creating a comprehensive care plan for the best overall outcome.
Early Colon Screening For Better Outcomes Short Description: Quan sees his PCP for possible anemia. A fecal occult blood test comes back positive, and he is referred for a screening colonoscopy. He is on a high-deductible insurance plan, so he discusses concerns about his out-of-pocket cost with his physician prior to deciding he will have the colonoscopy. Upon receiving the colonoscopy, he is diagnosed with colon cancer and referred to an oncologist, who discusses a treatment plan and treatment support options with him and his wife. Quan is scheduled for surgery and chemotherapy. Automatic device integrations ensure correct Smart Pump intravenous medication administration and documentation throughout his treatment. Quan works with his oncologist to remain engaged in his care.
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