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10
Digital Engagement for Population Health
Join us for an insightful episode featuring Harm Scherpbier, MD, Associate Professor of Population Health at Jefferson Health. Dr. Scherpbier delves into the critical role of digital patient engagement in enhancing population health. He explores the integration of digital tools in healthcare strategies, discusses the impact of patient engagement on health outcomes, and addresses the challenges and innovations in implementing these technologies. Don't miss this engaging discussion with a leading expert in the field.
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Harm Scherpbier
Sherpbier Health
MD MS
Dr. Harm Scherpbier, MD, MS, is a physician leader, health IT strategist, and author specializing in clinical system implementation, interoperability, and population health solutions. Originally trained in medicine at the University of Groningen and holding a master's degree in medical informatics from Erasmus University of Rotterdam, Dr. Scherpbier has spent decades bridging the gap between healthcare and technology. He serves as the Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) for HealthShare Exchange (HSX)—the Philadelphia regional Health Information Exchange—and acts as a digital health strategy advisor for various healthcare providers and IT firms. His extensive background includes a prior tenure as CMIO at Main Line Health, engineering and product management roles at major health tech corporations like Siemens Health Services, eClinicalWorks, and Philips Wellcentive, as well as serving as an adjunct faculty member teaching health informatics at Thomas Jefferson University. A fellow of both HIMSS and AMIA, he is also the author of Unvendor: Innovative Healthcare with a Diverse IT Stack, where he advocates for modular, agile, and diverse healthcare IT ecosystems over single-vendor reliance.
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