Digitally Enabled Care Innovation: Using Digital Tools to Support Patient Care

Using Digital Tools to Support Patient Care and Create Value: The Policies We Need to Promote Continued Innovation

Digitally enabled clinical services and tools for patients and health care teams replaced in-person encounters and helped during Covid 19-related staffing shortages. Access to care was redefined. This session will highlight key insights from innovative approaches to care and lessons learned during the pandemic. We will discuss the implications for the future of health care and how health care policy must evolve to support innovation.

As a result of this session, participants will be able to:

• Recognize the role that digital tools play in providing quality care.
• Consider innovative approaches to care and their potential for the future.
• Understand current health policy issues related to these innovations.