Joseph S. Smith, the CEO of HITvision, has been a driving force in transforming the healthcare industry for over 50 years.
Smith played a crucial role in transitioning the industry from paper to an electronic model and has been actively involved in developing industry standards.
He has identified five key strategic threats facing healthcare, including access to care, rising healthcare costs, cybersecurity risks, public health threats, and an aging population.
Smith emphasizes the importance of a solutions-oriented approach to address these challenges and encourages individuals to gain a basic understanding of these issues for the next few decades.