Marc Mar-Yohana, CEO of OtisHealth and Shahzad Zafar, CTO of Trualta spoke about the about importance of tools that help healthcare providers connect with a patient’s family caregiver at the DirectTrust 2024 Annual Conference.
Description: This collaborative session delves into the use of digital platforms and tools that connect unpaid caregivers with clinicians, ensuring a seamless flow of relevant patient information. Learn about the latest advancements in telehealth, remote monitoring, and platforms that facilitate real-time communication between caregivers at home and healthcare professionals. This session will include conversation around practical aspects, like ensuring data privacy and security, identifying caregivers, considerations around issuing digital identities to caregivers to be used as a proxy, and integrating them into daily caregiving routines. Through a moderated discussion, participants will see how these digital bridges can lead to improved patient outcomes, reduced hospital readmissions, and a more supportive environment for both caregivers and clinicians.
