Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

Frank Hester, CEO and founder of TPP, says EHR vendors must understand they need their solutions to work not just for hospitals, but also for governments, if the whole health ecosystem is going to manage future pandemics.

Chris Bates, director of research and analytics at TPP, UK, explains why the ability to provide patients with direct access to their medical records is fundamental to ensuring good quality data.

Better ways to access, aggregate and analyze data are enabling design of more representative clinical trials – and delivery of better care in general, say the company's VP of clinical informatics and its VP of business intelligence and analytics.

The wider use of wearable devices is opening big opportunities for better care delivery, says AJ Missaghi, CTO for Healthcare & Life Sciences at Dell Technologies APAC and Japan.

Only 40% of them are confident about their capability to protect patient data privacy.

Leaders from ONC, CMS, CDC and the VA – along with six newly-designated QHIN candidates – gathered on Monday to discuss their visions for data exchange progress in 2023 and beyond.

ONC found some progress has been made in using EHR audit log data to identify clinicians in need of training and support and areas to improve workflows.

The group's citizens petition asks the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to repurpose its Final Guidance on Clinical Decision Support Software, claiming it's at odds with other federal policies. 

As the United Arab Emirates continue their digital transformation, Ali Alajme, director of the digital health department at the UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention, offers an update.