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By Sue Schade | 04:49 pm | June 16, 2017
Feeding data directly from a medical device into medical records has reduced errors, improved patient safety and increased caregiver efficiency.
By Jane Sarasohn-Kahn | 07:59 am | June 13, 2017
A survey found 56 percent worry about health coverage, leaving the question, what would you do if you don't have affordable health insurance?
Workforce
By Sue Schade | 01:08 pm | June 09, 2017
It’s not just how you behave and speak in person, but also online and on social media. Words matter.
By Jane Sarasohn-Kahn | 05:35 pm | June 08, 2017
Will the president keep his healthcare pledges made on the campaign trail?
Privacy & Security
By Kevin Fu and Harold Thimbleby | 08:04 am | June 05, 2017
Healthcare security experts argue that hospitals must ensure high availability of medical devices and IT systems with practices that resemble preventing and treating disease. Because ransomware is a symptom rather than the problem. 
Electronic Health Records
By Mike Restuccia | 03:27 am | May 30, 2017
An electronic medical record implementation requires accuracy and precision. And making that happen demands a variety of skillsets, professional backgrounds and expertise. Here’s what worked for Penn Medicine. 
Privacy & Security
By Barry Caplin | 03:04 am | May 30, 2017
There is only one group responsible for the attack but the ransomware scare raised new areas of concern hospitals should know about. 
Electronic Health Records
By Ira S. Sachs | 09:55 am | May 23, 2017
VA Secretary David Shulkin is currently in the process of deciding among electronic health record alternatives for the future. Here are the main aspects VA should take into account when making its pick.
By Jane Sarasohn-Kahn | 10:46 am | May 22, 2017
Recent research points to dissatisfaction and erosion of trust between American citizens and government.
Workflow
By Sue Schade | 10:36 am | May 22, 2017
Both ethics and compliance start in the C-suite, Sue Schade writes.