Mike Miliard
The health plan will host Epic's Payer Platform on Google Cloud with an eye toward building "an intelligence system equipped with AI to deliver valuable analytics and insights to healthcare workers, patients, and members."
Billed as the first major overhaul in a decade for the National Institute of Standards and Technology's foundational risk management approach, CSF 2.0 has new resources to help organizations better position themselves to mitigate cyber threats.
At HIMSS24, Southcoast Health's Jim Feen will discuss how IT-enabled service centers can be a "game changer" for consumers and offer sizable competitive advantages for health systems. He'll offer tips for designing them and KPIs to track their outcomes.
The nonprofit group's Interoperable Secure Cloud Fax Consensus Body aims to add cross-platform identity assurance, standards-based metadata exchange and new federated security standards to facsimile exchange.
AR and other immersive virtual experiences hold huge promise – enabling shorter and more streamlined training periods, more satisfied clinicians and "invigorated learning environments," MGB innovation leaders will show at HIMSS24.
ECRI, the patient safety organization, has published its annual list of the 10 health technology hazards it's watching in 2024.
Dr. Yaa Kumah-Crystal of VUMC previews her HIMSS24 panel session, where she'll spotlight some of the most promising AI use cases. "We must be thoughtful about the implications during this exploratory phase."
The goals of the partnership include "reducing radiologists' burnout, streamlining workflow, and ultimately improving the quality of patient care," says Rad AI's CEO.
Nearly $950,000 in new funding will help the Pennsylvania health system expand the 24/7 virtual care center it launched this past year, with new technologies for Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital.
The projects mark a "significant step in VUMC’s exploration of AI’s potential in streamlining clinician workflows and enhancing medical record-keeping while reducing time spent on documentation," said the health system's CMIO.