Many of us have been working to get digital health technology for patients on HIMSS’ radar for nearly a generation.  For me, the first step was the first “patient portal” event we held in the Northern California HIMSS chapter in 2005.  The agenda that day featured Dr. Kate Christensen and Matthew Holt.  They are still […]

Here’s a short video interview I did on the topic of patient engagement at the HIMSS conference with Healthcare IT News: Direct link: Jan Oldenburg at HIMSS14 – Healthcare IT News

The following is a post I wrote for the 2013 HIMSS Conference Last week I found myself waiting for a plane, sharing the lone electrical outlet with another traveler.  As we sat side-by-side, intimacy enforced by our shared electrical lifeline, he received a phone call that I couldn’t help but overhear.  He was trying to […]