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Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has 36 years of experience in journalism, with more than 25 years experience in healthcare IT.

By Bill Siwicki | 02:26 pm | March 24, 2020
The map identifies populations likely to experience severe outcomes once infected – and the socioeconomic drivers for such a risk, helping providers allocate resources.
By Bill Siwicki | 03:47 pm | March 23, 2020
Clinicians can start video consults from their mobile devices and connect directly with patient bedside-camera systems, according to the company, which will give the technology free to clients to help combat COVID-19.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:13 pm | March 23, 2020
“Instant triage” capability from behold.ai could speed diagnosis of COVID-19 and help ensure resources are allocated properly.
By Bill Siwicki | 04:09 pm | March 19, 2020
Telehealth tech is in the spotlight for coronavirus care. And it’s helping. But what are its limitations, and how are hospitals adapting?
By Bill Siwicki | 12:38 pm | March 18, 2020
The healthcare analytics vendor's systems and service are focused on patient tracking, public health surveillance and staff-augmentation support.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:33 pm | March 17, 2020
At WakeMed Health and Hospitals, 61% of patients who used virtual urgent care would have gone to an urgent care facility; 14% would have gone to an emergency room.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:32 pm | March 16, 2020
An expert offers an in-depth look at where cybersecurity is in healthcare today and gives advice on how healthcare CIOs and CISOs can best protect their assets.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:11 pm | March 13, 2020
Program administered by The University of Hong Kong has international implications and applications; clinicians leverage wearables and AI to accelerate disease surveillance and interventions.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:29 pm | March 12, 2020
A tip from the director of information services: Never rely on WiFi or cellular networking. Always use Bluetooth beacons inside hospitals.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:35 pm | March 12, 2020
The social-distancing effort also applies to educational institutions, municipalities and nonprofit organizations.