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Mobile Health IT
By Jonah Comstock | 12:41 pm | December 19, 2017
With 10 pilots in development, products will get to market with real data and added value for hospitals and payers.
Privacy & Security
By Jessica Davis | 11:34 am | December 19, 2017
The global ransomworm attack crippled over 300,000 devices in more than 150 countries in May, including 16 branches of the U.K. National Health Service.
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By PatientSafe Solutions | 10:45 am | December 19, 2017
Computers and workstations on wheels (WoWs) were designed to help clinicians spend less time working from nursing-station desktops and more time at the point of care.
Patient Engagement
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:39 pm | December 18, 2017
The San Francisco Health Network affiliates also achieved increases in patient and physician satisfaction rates.
Analytics
By Mike Miliard | 04:20 pm | December 18, 2017
Michael Draugelis says artificial intelligence has big potential to drive analytics on varied and voluminous clinical data – but care must be taken to enable consistent and repeatable performance.
Electronic Health Records
By Jessica Davis | 03:50 pm | December 18, 2017
Veterans Affairs will require Cerner to work with agency affiliates, providers and other EHR vendors to fuel interoperability.
Privacy & Security
By Bill Siwicki | 03:01 pm | December 18, 2017
With attacks continuing unabated and healthcare again expected to be 2018's top cyber target, just 11 percent of providers plan to get a cybersecurity officer in 2018, the new research report finds.
By Tom Sullivan | 02:30 pm | December 18, 2017
Everyone working in healthcare will use those – and the five other words the CDC is banned from writing – no matter what.
Electronic Health Records
By Mike Miliard | 11:22 am | December 18, 2017
The hospital tapped FHIR-based alerts to deliver recommendations about genomics and genetic testing without bogging down doctors with too many extra clicks.
Mobile Health IT
By Bill Siwicki | 10:45 am | December 18, 2017
Smartphone software programs from the likes of athenahealth’s Epocrates, Doximity, Medscape, Wolters Kluwer and others are giving both clinicians and patients more confidence in diagnosis and treatment options.