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Telehealth, remote access, and distributed workforces requires a shift in tactics.

At HIMSS21, a radiologist will describe recent efforts to define a common ontology of image labeling, with the goal of helping clinicians across specialties better understand a patient's full picture.

How patient-first technology innovations are developed and intentionally implemented with the digital divide in healthcare in mind. The new frontier of care delivery will bring all providers and patients together with positive impact on patient outcomes.

The legislation takes a variety of approaches to beefing up the nation's digital defenses.

"You have to address the people involved in the use of the tool, and more importantly those involved in the processes around medical devices and the tools to monitor and secure them," says one expert in a preview of his HIMSS21 presentation.

The health system's biomed director, who manages 32,000 pieces of equipment, tells a compelling tale of moving from paper to a digital, data-driven system.

Two Cerner representatives appeared before a House subcommittee on Wednesday to respond to congressional concerns about the VA's electronic health record revamp.

The previous launch date of 1 September has been dropped until new targets are met. 

The dashboard project will deliver a live stream of patient data to aid in clinicians' decision making and accreditation.

This webinar, organised by Philips in collaboration with HIMSS, saw experts discussing the need to identify the cybersecurity gaps in healthcare as more digital data increases vulnerabilities to cybercrime.