Discussing the integration of data from wearable technology into the electronic health record and utilizing telemedicine as a way to promote greater collaboration between the patient and their physician and health system with Jagmeet P. Singh, MD, PhD, FACC, deputy editor of JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, and Fred Bove, MD, MACC, editor-in-chief of Cardiology magazine.
How are data from implantable devices and wearables making their way into the electronic medical record? How is the shift from fee-for-service to value-based reimbursement making telemedicine a workable model in cardiology? And what does all this mean for the transition from episodic to continuous care—with the goal of reining in costs? Today, we speak with Jagmeet P. Singh, MD, PhD, FACC, deputy editor of JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology, and Fred Bove, MD, MACC, editor-in-chief of Cardiology magazine to discuss how technology is changing care models ahead of this week’s 67th American College of Cardiology Scientific Session and Expo in Orlando, Florida.
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