DC Panel Consensus: In the End, Data Analytics Comes Back to Patients, Communities

Healthcare Informatics: Industry leaders on a panel discussing the topic “Digging Deeper with Analytics” on Oct. 7 agreed that, in the end, the broader purposes of data analytics must circle back to patients and their communities, in a discussion that spanned a broad range of points and perspectives. The panelists were participating in the first discussion panel of the Health IT Summit in Washington, sponsored by the Institute for Health Technology Transformation, or iHT2. (Since December 2013, iHT2 has been in partnership with Healthcare Informatics, through the Vendome Group LLC, HCI’s parent company.) The Health IT Summit in Washington is being held at the Westin Arlington Gateway, in Arlington, Va.

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