The development in healthcare informatics is moving much faster than the discovery of drugs. The deployment of connected health Informatics will be the biggest change in the health sector in the next 10 years. The advancements would give patients more choice about the treatment they receive. You could be in the most remote part of the region and contact a doctor immediately. You can access the right specialists, even an international one.
Explaining technological innovations to doctors is a challenge, as they are often too busy to learn new methods.

Healthcare informatics is a specialized area of information technology that combines aspects of several job disciplines including information science and technology, computer information systems, computer science, and clinical healthcare. It covers all aspects of data gathering, storage and retrieval, use of information within the healthcare realm. Healthcare informatics has become an industry unto itself, and is a field experiencing a major shortage of qualified talent.