Session Details

F062 Making the Most of Health Information Technology: Tools for the Dermatology Practice

Sun, Mar 29, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Bluebird 2A
2 CME Available Forum Practice Management Upcoming
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DESCRIPTION

Health information technology (IT) capabilities are rapidly evolving and presenting unique opportunities and challenges for dermatology practices. This session will highlight advances in health IT that impact practice and physician workflows as well as the patient experience and explore their implications and applicability.

Topics to Be Covered:
1. Updates in EHR use for optimizing patient care: Explore embedded tools that go beyond documentation of the patient encounter to streamline care delivery
2. Digital imaging: Review the latest in digital imaging devices and technology that support high quality dermatologic care
3. Patient engagement: Present an overview of available resources to build an online presence and connect with patients
4. Clinical staff tools: Highlight health IT tools that optimize staff workload and efficiency

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1.

Identify recent advances in health IT as they relate to EHR capabilities, digital imaging, patient engagement, and support staff tools

2.

Explore feasibility of applying health IT solutions to dermatology practices

3.

Describe the barriers and challenges of integrating evolving health IT solutions into current practice

DIRECTOR

Milad Eshaq, MD, FAAD

Milad Eshaq, MD, FAAD

CO-DIRECTOR

Justin Ko, MD, MBA, FAAD

Justin Ko, MD, MBA, FAAD

SPEAKERS

Jane Margaret Grant-Kels, MD, FAAD

Jane Margaret Grant-Kels, MD, FAAD

Ryan Walter Hick, MD, FAAD

Ryan Walter Hick, MD, FAAD

Faranak Kamangar, MD, FAAD

Faranak Kamangar, MD, FAAD

Angela Lamb, MD, FAAD

Angela Lamb, MD, FAAD

Trilokraj Tejasvi, MD, MBBS

Trilokraj Tejasvi, MD, MBBS

DISCLOSURES

Milad Eshaq, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Jane Margaret Grant-Kels, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Ryan Walter Hick, MD, FAAD

PP Capital – Stockholder(No Compensation Received); Sonic Healthcare – Stockholder(No Compensation Received); Stingray Therapeutics – Stockholder(No Compensation Received);

Faranak Kamangar, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Justin Ko, MD, MBA, FAAD

AbbVie – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Eli Lilly – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Eli Lilly and Company – Consultant(Fees); Enspectra Health – Consultant(Fees); Google Research – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Hims – Consultant(Fees); Orlucent – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Pfizer Inc. – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees), Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Sanofi – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees); Skin Analytics – Consultant(Fees);

Angela Lamb, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.

Trilokraj Tejasvi, MD, MBBS

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.