Decision Support
Electronic Health Records
This case study looks at the electronic prescription support technology now guiding roughly 80 percent of the health system's prescription decisions.
Electronic Health Records
Post-surgical readmissions were halved at the health system, HIMSS says, driven by EHR optimization and decision support tools – it's also helped combat potential opioid dependency.
Analytics
Imagine knowing, in real time, whether a patient will suffer a surgical infection as a surgeon closes up a wound.
Analytics
Data scientists from Takeda and institute ConvergeHEALTH by Deloitte are applying artificial intelligence to pools of patient data to test how treatment-resistant depression responds to medication.
Patient Engagement
By deploying a mental health IT platform, Comprehensive Mental Health Services provided evidence-based, self-care interventions to combat depression and anxiety.
Workflow
It hopes decision support and clinical surveillance tools will help boost standards of care at all sites across its 10-state health system.
Workflow
A case manager at Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center devised a new program that also reaped an 81 percent reduction in avoidable emergency department visits by high utilizers.
Precision Medicine
The technology, in progress at the university's CSAIL institute, could help locate cancer and guide deployment of internal treatments.
Workflow
The rural hospital uses a care collaboration network and emergency department-specific platform to change the behaviors of its super users and patients seeking narcotics.
IT Infrastructure
While CMS Administrator Seema Verma called for the end of fax machine use by 2020, new Check Point research found a hacker could steal data from a flaw in the fax protocol.