Tashfeen Ekram, MD, is the co-founder and chief medical officer of Luma Health. He is also a practicing radiologist at the Redwood Radiology Group, specializing in chest imaging. In his role as chief medical officer, Dr. Ekram serves as a strategic customer contact to ensure the company’s patient relationship management system delivers optimal clinical workflows and meets the goals of Luma Health’s customers. Dr. Ekram completed his fellowship at Stanford Hospital and is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School. A Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Ekram spent 1 year in Jordan researching the effects of population displacement due to war, with a special focus on the impact on children.
Population Health Starts With Access to Care
Access and quality are inseparable, so providers prioritizing population health goals can find success by starting from a solid foundation of patient access. So how can providers streamline access to care and directly influence population health? The answer lies with sophisticated patient engagement technology.
Using Data to Improve the Patient Experience and the Bottom Line
There are 4 primary areas in which today’s new breed of patient engagement technologies help health systems enhance their reporting and glean more insight from their electronic health records to modernize patient access, automate patient-provider communications, and grow their business in the process.