Video: How Will Wearable Technology Impact Healthcare?


July 8, 2016

“Healthcare is being disrupted on a daily basis by new technologies” including wearable technologies, tele-health, and mobile health, HealthInformatics@GW Program Director Sam Hanna explains in this video.  The end result is more data that healthcare organizations need to manage.  “Everybody is struggling with more data; they don’t know what to do with it.”  

The study of informatics enables people to take the data and convert it into information, Hanna explains.  The new data has the potential to help healthcare organizations become more efficient and innovative, he says.

View the video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I36M4Q8wFZs

 

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