This document discusses trends in healthcare and the role of information technology. It outlines key demographic trends like an aging population and Moore's Law accelerating technological progress. It also discusses different types of care like acute, chronic, and preventive care. The document advocates for user experience design focused on both medical professionals and patients. It argues information technology can help integrate isolated healthcare systems through data analytics, help create smarter multidisciplinary teams, and help practices adapt through agile and adaptive systems.

1. JoAnn Becker
www.achievingresultsfromchange.com
joann@achievingresultsfromchange.com
847.682-5665
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Jim McGee
www.mcgeesmusings.net
jim.mcgee@newshorehamconsulting.com
847.867.1086
Where IS Health
Care Going?
November 19, 2010

2. The promise and the problem
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3. Point of view is worth 80 IQ points
Alan Kay

4. Core Trends

5. Demographics

6. Moore’s Law
Metcalfe’s Law

7. Acute
Chronic
Preventive

8. Essential Distinctions

11. Role of IT

12. User Experience Design
- Medical Professionals
- Patients

13. Patient Data Reduction and Analytics

14. Population Data Reduction and Analytics

15. IT Leadership?

16. Craft in tradition and essence
More technology intensive
More knowledge intensive
Essential variability
Professional skills
Patients
IT can integrate islands
Essential variability
Productivity
Quality

17. Smarter People
- Stable teams
- High performance
- Intentionally diverse
- Multidisciplinary

18. Smarter Practice
- Architectural
- Agile
- Adaptive