Looking Back and Looking Forward: Marion Ball’s Perspectives on the Future of Healthcare and Healthcare IT

Among those attending HIMSS14 was an attendee with a comprehensive historical perspective on HIMSS happenings, as well as where healthcare and healthcare IT have been and are going. Dr. Ball shared her thoughts on those subjects exclusively with HCI.

Among those attending HIMSS14, the annual conference of the Chicago-based Health Information and Management Systems Society, in Orlando, Florida, the last week in February, some have a broader historical perspective on the events and discussions than others. One who had a comprehensive historical perspective on all the happenings at HIMSS14 was Marion Ball, Ed.D., senior advisor and research industry specialist in healthcare informatics at IBM Research.

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