Kno2 Connected: Unlocking the Potential of Digital Health Platforms

In this episode of Kno2fy, Dr. Schoch and Therasa share a usable definition of Digital Health Platforms. Digital Health Platforms are any tool that delivers or engages with patients and providers outside of the electronic health record (EHR). They explore the rise of digital health platforms and the challenges of integrating them with EHRs. The hosts also highlight the impact of virtual care and the role of AI in assisting healthcare providers. They emphasize the value of being Kno2 Connected as a digital health platform. In this conversation, Dr. Schoch and Theresa specifically discuss the value of being connected to the broader healthcare ecosystem and the importance of sharing clinical information with digital health platforms. They focus on the topic of virtual care and highlight examples of virtual care platforms that address specific healthcare needs, such as managing early-stage dementia or eating disorders. They emphasize the need for these platforms to have access to clinical information and the bidirectional sharing of data with the system of record. They also discuss the challenges and opportunities of virtual care adoption, including regulatory requirements, reimbursement models, and the recognition of virtual care as a part of mainstream healthcare.