Engage!: Transforming Healthcare Through Digital Patient Engagement (HIMSS Book Series)

This book explores the benefits of digital patient engagement, from the perspectives of physicians, providers, and others in the healthcare system, and discusses what is working well in this new, digitally-empowered collaborative environment. Chapters present the changing landscape of patient engagement, starting with the impact of new payment models and Meaningful Use requirements, and the effects of patient engagement on patient safety, quality and outcomes, effective communications, and self-service transactions. The book explores social media and mobile as tools, presents guidance on privacy and security challenges, and provides helpful advice on how providers can get started. Vignettes and 23 case studies showcase the impact of patient engagement from a wide variety of settings, from large providers to small practices, and traditional medical clinics to eTherapy practices.

• The Creative Destruction of Medicine: How the Digital Revolution Will Create Better Health Care
• Hospitals & Healthcare Organizations: Management Strategies, Operational Techniques, Tools, Templates and Case Studies
• The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine Is in Your Hands
• Participatory Healthcare: A Person-Centered Approach to Healthcare Transformation (HIMSS Book Series)
• The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine is in Your Hands
• The Core Elements of Value in Healthcare
• Population Health: Creating a Culture of Wellness
• The Healthcare Quality Book: Vision, Strategy, and Tools, Third Edition
• Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management
• Cases in Healthcare Finance, Fifth Edition