Intermountain Healthcare CDIO shares advice for evaluating and selecting vendors
Healthcare information technology is quite complex. The process for evaluating vendors is nuanced and hinges on simplicity, alignment and risk sharing, said Craig Richardville, chief digital and...
View ArticleNational Academy of Medicine drafts code of conduct for AI in healthcare
The National Academy of Medicine has issued a landscape review, code principles and commitments saying accurate, safe, reliable and ethical AI transformation in healthcare and biomedical science is...
View ArticlePress Ganey integrates Epic nursing quality data and automates reporting
Patient experience monitoring specialist Press Ganey has expanded its collaboration with Epic, focusing on nursing-related safety outcomes, integrating its National Database of Nursing Quality...
View ArticleMITRE, UMass launch health AI assurance lab
With a $555,000 award from Massachusetts' Technology & Innovation Ecosystem Awards Program and a private sector match, the MITRE Corporation will partner with the University of Massachusetts Chan...
View ArticleHow virtual primary care can amplify value for providers and patients
Primary care physicians are the heart of healthcare delivery in the United States. In addition to providing many crucial health services, they are the traffic cop to all the other forms of healthcare...
View Article10 tips to avoid planting AI time bombs in your organization
AnalyticsArtificial IntelligenceFinancial/Revenue Cycle ManagementQuality and SafetyWorkflowTo help health IT leaders address the risks associated with AI, here are some key steps to help approach...
View ArticleIn Saudi Arabia, machine learning model helps reduce outpatient no-shows
Two years ago, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs' Riyadh-based hospital, King Abdulaziz Medical City, became the first in the world to reach Stage 7 in four different...
View ArticleSentara Health team creates nursing tool to more evenly distribute workload,...
The charge nurse is responsible for creating daily nurse/patient assignments, which are informed by the location of the patient within a unit and the clinical judgment of the charge nurse.THE...
View ArticleDoctors are getting on board with genAI, survey shows
In an online survey of 100 practicing physicians who work in a large U.S. hospital or health system and use clinical decision support tools, four in five providers – 81% – agreed that generative...
View ArticleConversational AI improves 'fourth trimester' maternal care at Penn Medicine
The U.S. is considered one of the most dangerous high-income countries in the world in which to give birth. Meanwhile, there's a shortage of OB-GYNs, leaving more than 2.2 million women of childbearing...
View ArticleManaging a safe transition to new treatment guidelines
Cloud-based technology has enabled one healthcare provider's swift transition to a new cancer treatment guideline.The private Sydney Adventist Hospital (the San) in Sydney's north is an early adopter...
View ArticleJoint Commission intros new Telehealth Accreditation Program
The Joint Commission this week announced its new Telehealth Accreditation Program for eligible hospitals, ambulatory and behavioral healthcare organizations.The program, with an effective date of July...
View ArticlePatient safety gets a boost from AI-powered virtual care
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View ArticleNurses have a deep distrust of AI – but transparency and training could help
While some nurses recognize the potential of artificial intelligence to minimize documentation burden and improve patient monitoring – and see a future with broader AI-enabled nursing – others are...
View ArticleTelehealth, hybrid care adding to physicians' EHR workload
While telehealth alone doesn't appear to add significantly to a primary care physician's workload, mixing modalities – telehealth and in-person hybrid care environments – led to a 6% increase in time...
View ArticleHIMSSCast: How to get more value from your EHR system
Joncé Smith, senior executive strategic advisory consultant at Stoltenberg Consulting, has more than 35 years of healthcare experience. She has a long track record of working with many healthcare...
View ArticleTaking an 'ecosystem of risk' approach to cybersecurity management
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The IT strategy behind a groundbreaking new $2B pediatric hospital
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Arthur M. Blank Hospital is scheduled to open this September. It was built from the ground up with the very latest healthcare information technology.It is one of the...
View ArticleMassachusetts sets up Steward bankruptcy response system
On Friday, the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services launched an incident-command system designed to better coordinate care response in the wake of Steward Health Care filing...
View ArticleIntermountain expands DAX Copilot genAI deployment
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare is rolling out Microsoft subsidiary Nuance Communications' Dragon Ambient eXperience Copilot across its seven-state footprint, the health system...
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