Michigan vendors collaborate on HIE-enabled SDOH interoperability
Hosted by the non-profit Michigan Health Information Network (MiHIN), the statewide health information exchange, the new collaborative Community of Practice is focused on creating a path for referral...
View ArticlePatients prefer telehealth for common illnesses, study shows
Telemedicine has, at long last, become very popular. But lingering concerns remain on its effectiveness for certain diagnoses and treatments.Software Advice's 2022 State of Telemedicine Survey finds...
View ArticleAWS launches Amazon Omics for precision medicine
To enhance clinical insights at the point of care and help identify the best treatment or prevention options for patients, Amazon Web Services has launched a service that utilizes artificial...
View ArticleHow AI is saving lives in stroke and other neurovascular care
Karim Karti is the former president of GE Health Imaging and the current CEO of RapidAI – a company founded more than 10 years ago by Dr. Greg Albers, one of the world's leading stroke researchers and...
View ArticleImplementing 30-day post discharge medication reconciliation using FHIR
ClinicalDecision SupportElectronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)InteroperabilityQuality and SafetyWhile understanding and reconciling drugs after discharge from the hospital can be challenging, it's a...
View ArticleHow crowdsourcing can advance precision medicine programs
Precision MedicineQuality and SafetyWorkforcePersonalized medicine is constantly evolving, and the technologies it relies on are advancing rapidly. In this environment, the associated challenges are...
View ArticleCommonSpirit faces more ransomware fallout
An unauthorized third-party accessed CommonSpirit Health's infrastructure between September 16 and October 3, 2022, exposing files with protected data from Virginia Mason Franciscan Health hospitals...
View ArticleAre we taking patient privacy as seriously as we ought to be?
BOSTON – Anita Allen, professor of law and philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania, kicked off the 2022 HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum on Monday, with a nuanced and thought-provoking...
View ArticleHow to move the needle on third-party cybersecurity
BOSTON – Chief information security officers from Intermountain Health, Northwell Health and Renown Health shared insights and guidance on how to make third-party management a priority during the 2022...
View ArticleCybercrime-as-a-service is on the rise – here's how to fight back
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View ArticleGovernment should go on offense against healthcare cyberattacks, says AHA
To support the healthcare sector on the front lines of cyberterrorism, the American Hospital Association has been actively informing and responding to federal lawmakers on ways to coordinate and...
View ArticleInfusion centers are struggling, but AI could help meet demand
A new survey report by LeanTaaS and the Association of Community Cancer Centers found that 50% of participating infusion centers are challenged in accessing the data they need from their electronic...
View ArticleEpic research shows telehealth efficacy, makes case for more reimbursement
A dual team study of in-person, same-specialty follow-up rates after telehealth appointments published by Epic Research examined the cadence of care and found virtual medicine to be an effective...
View ArticleWhich practice management platforms stand out?
Practice management solutions entrenched in the marketplace do not always meet customer needs, according to the new Midsize/Large Practice Management 2022 report from the KLAS Arch Collaborative.WHY IT...
View ArticleATA applauds 2-year extension of telehealth flexibilities in Congressional...
The American Telemedicine Association this week cheered the bipartisan omnibus appropriations bill from both houses of Congress for including a two-year extension for Medicare telehealth flexibilities...
View ArticleMental health services can be improved with AI and biomarkers
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View ArticleReflections on the healthcare environment in 2022, and thoughts on the year...
Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Financial/Revenue Cycle ManagementPopulation HealthQuality and SafetyWorkforceThe CIO of Penn Medicine says 2023 will be another year of significant change,...
View ArticleMedStar Health uses $2M AHRQ research grant to enhance telehealth
COVID-19 transformed the delivery of care, making the use of telehealth tools highly beneficial – and a priority area for research.To further understand telehealth's impact in recent years and looking...
View ArticleAI is fast addressing data requirements and advancing interoperability, says...
New rules and requirements add to the complexity of healthcare – something that artificial intelligence can address, according to Vignesh Shetty, SVP and GM of Edison AI and Platform for GE...
View ArticleLeveraging data to promote self-care in Singapore
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