Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)
Te Whatu Ora recently disclosed the state of the health system's digital assets to the new Health Minister.
Three draft publications address pharmacy-related patient safety issues and continued challenges with appointment scheduling in the Oracle Health electronic health record, says David Case, OIG deputy inspector general.
When is it time to optimize an EHR? Where is the best place to start? Who should be involved? Peyman Zand, chief strategy officer at consulting firm CereCore and a former provider CIO, has the answers to these questions and many more.
Nursing and IT
The healthcare workforce should prepare for a "once-in-a-century revolution," a labor law expert says, with artificial intelligence poised to directly impact the way nurses and other healthcare professionals do their jobs.
The agency's national survey of digital health companies shows that 73% use standards-based application programming interfaces when they are integrating with electronic health records, with a majority using the FHIR standard.
Also, WA Country Health Service is looking for a technology provider for its Virtual Care service.
The health IT giant also will be highlighting its recent success with generative AI and discussing more than 60 other projects in the pipeline using artificial intelligence – with use cases from the exam room to the back office and beyond.
The artificial intelligence-powered app gives families real-time updates on wait times, labs and imaging results, and tracks progress toward discharge during pediatric emergency visits.
The Seoul National University Bundang Hospital has been successful in meeting the HIMSS standard for the fourth time since its achievement back in 2010.
The Commission on Excellence and Innovation in Health reflects on their first go-live of the South Australia Statewide Patient Reported Measures Program at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital.