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Artificial Intelligent
By Laura Lovett | 01:10 pm | November 02, 2018
Savvy hospitals like Boston Children’s and NHS facilities are working with chatbot startups to create new ways to interface with patients seeking care.
Artificial Intelligent
By Mélisande Rouger | 12:51 pm | November 02, 2018
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly permeating medical imaging, but its integration into clinical practice will depend on the capacity of AI technology to facilitate workflow. How far has radiology advanced on this path? Insights asked a leading expert to find out.
Electronic Health Records
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 05:16 pm | November 01, 2018
The multi-year project involved the abrupt departure of a CMIO, at least one delay and new IT leadership.
Telehealth
By Bill Siwicki | 02:14 pm | November 01, 2018
The Center for Rural Health Innovation switched from telehealth carts to portable tech and now treats 26 schools compared with six prior. The implementation offers lessons for rural hospitals and clinics.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 02:00 pm | November 01, 2018
NHS Scotland has signed a new agreement with Microsoft to deploy Office 365 and migrate all systems to Windows 10 E5 during the next three years in an effort to boost cyber resilience and mitigate any potential threats.
Artificial Intelligent
By Mike Miliard | 12:07 pm | November 01, 2018
The government should build on existing artificial intelligence R&D plans, instead of starting over from scratch, the health informatics group said.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 11:55 am | November 01, 2018
NHS Digital will cut around 500 jobs in a major restructure expected to "change the skills and capability of its workforce", Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock has said.
Artificial Intelligent
By Tom Sullivan | 10:15 am | November 01, 2018
AI is already having a big impact, but strategic planning is not keeping pace and healthcare organizations need to be proactive about developing tools now.
Electronic Health Records
By Leontina Postelnicu | 09:10 am | November 01, 2018
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) has become the first NHS trust and the first Global Digital Exemplar (GDE) to be revalidated against the new Stage 6 HIMSS Analytics international Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM) standards that came into force at the beginning of the year.
Security
By Jessica Davis | 05:44 pm | October 31, 2018
The new HHS-DHS Health Cybersecurity Coordination Center, HC3, replaces the Healthcare Cybersecurity Communications and Integration Center after a year of turmoil and unraveling.