Connected Health

The health network has a team to help innovative ideas become products with internal benefits - and the potential for profit via commercialization.

The Social Media Ambassador talks about post-CIO career moves, what he’s expecting at HIMSS17, his health IT hero and the first few years of his professional life. 

Cerner’s CareAware Event Management software makes it possible to route alerts from Hospira medical devices to clinicians’ mobile phones.

Digital health has been a reality for 20 years. Since its humble beginnings – during the days of the Sony Walkman and Palm Pilot – technology has evolved and the market is set to explode. But much work remains to be done.

Speakers at the Connected Health Conference tackled a central theme in healthcare today: Why isn’t patient engagement catching on more quickly in the real world?

The connectivity service tool is one healthcare organizations can use to build voice assistants that aid patients in their homes.

Near-ubiquitous adoption of EHR platforms has created a foundation for innovation. And hospitals including Cedars-Sinai and Adventist are fostering emerging technologies, from cloud-based continuous monitoring to virtual reality for patient engagement. 

A look inside some of the most ambitious initiatives happening at Healthcare IT News' 2016 Best Hospital IT Departments, which are cultivating a bold new era of care delivery by homing in on the patient experience.

Everything you need to know about population health happenings, including an all-day symposium, the new knowledge center, expert speakers and education sessions at this year’s conference.

The technology company said it will use the money to focus on secure access of health data via smartphones in developing nations.