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Revenue Cycle
By Susan Morse | 05:04 pm | January 24, 2018
Somatic Cell Genome Editing is aimed at speeding up the time it takes for technology to be used in treatment.
Analytics
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 04:25 pm | January 24, 2018
Nonprofit MultiCare uses analytics to drive outcomes and quality improvements, reducing COPD readmissions by 14 percent.
By Susan Morse | 03:58 pm | January 24, 2018
Many Democrats opposed Azar’s link to the pharmaceutical industry and high drug prices.
Workforce
By Mike Miliard | 03:37 pm | January 24, 2018
As AI finds its way into common practice, majorities are using it to automate business processes – but not all have data  ready to support it.
By Laura Lovett | 12:42 pm | January 24, 2018
Brett Swenson, MD, deployed a chatbot to improve engagement from EHRs to triage and found real success in reaching patients with information about flu shots.
Electronic Health Records
By Jonah Comstock | 12:23 pm | January 24, 2018
At launch, Apple is working with Penn Medicine, Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, Johns Hopkins, Geisinger Health System and others across the country.
Analytics
By Bill Siwicki | 11:18 am | January 24, 2018
A researcher at University of Michigan explains how his labs and provider organizations keep massive amounts of patient genomic data secure.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 10:42 am | January 24, 2018
A team from Texas State University is developing a technique to identify flaws and outline the potential for a breach, which it will demonstrate at HIMSS18.
Quality & Safety
By Jessica Davis | 05:03 pm | January 23, 2018
The collaboration aims to improve the VA’s ability to investigate fraud and wrongdoing in Veterans Affairs programs.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 03:55 pm | January 23, 2018
The latest onslaught of ransomware attacks target RDP and JBoss servers using brute force attack methods to gain access to a system.