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HIMSS20 Digital Coverage

By Bill Siwicki | 01:12 pm | April 14, 2020
Experts from Pew and Accenture discuss the challenges of patient matching, and describe how biometrics technologies can help.
By Mike Miliard | 01:08 pm | April 13, 2020
St. Stephen's Hospital, based in Hervey Bay, Queensland, one of the first HIMSS Stage 7 hospitals in Australia, used bar coding, CPOE and change-management strategies to boost its patient safety.
By Bill Siwicki | 04:58 pm | April 09, 2020
The HIMSS Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform Initiative & Community has curated tools and organized them into a set of online resources.
Population Health
By Susan Morse | 02:13 pm | April 09, 2020
In HIMSS20 Digital, health informatics expert Brian Dixon links the power of health information exchange networks to actionable data for hospitals.
By Jonah Comstock | 01:41 pm | April 09, 2020
At a HIMSS Digital presentation, former ONC Chief Privacy Officer Joy Pritts and Connected Health Initiative Senior Counsel Brian Scarpelli discussed some common misconceptions about the law.
Zero Trust
By Mike Miliard | 10:00 am | April 09, 2020
Covered entities and their cloud-service providers both have jobs to do when it comes to protecting hosted patient data – and have to strike a balance deciding who does what.
By Dave Muoio | 06:41 pm | April 08, 2020
Certain healthcare use cases are ripe for AI, but still must provide a human touch to truly benefit patient experience.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:35 pm | April 08, 2020
While new technologies are being deployed, health systems can use existing resources to help combat the coronavirus's spread.
By HIMSS TV | 09:46 am | April 08, 2020
The MIT COVID-19 Challenge searches for ideas to fight the coronavirus via hackathons and virtual events.
By Laura Lovett | 06:42 pm | April 07, 2020
During a HIMSS20 webinar, Seattle Children's Hospital's Chief Data Officer Ryan Sousa explains the hospital's digital transformation.