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Population Health
By Kat Jercich | 02:37 pm | February 12, 2021
A new study found that portal users had higher knowledge about their disease, higher ratings of current health, and lower disease-related stress.
By Ahmed El Sherif | 02:52 am | February 12, 2021
The agreement with the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority aims to “enhance the quality of health services, create new job opportunities, and elevate [Saudi’s] national economy to become a data and AI-driven economy.”
By Kat Jercich | 04:52 pm | February 11, 2021
A recent survey shows that patients sometimes struggle with remembering to get the second dose of vaccines, such as those aimed at preventing HPV or shingles.
Artificial Intelligent
By Kat Jercich | 02:38 pm | February 11, 2021
Healthcare organizations can harness machine learning to schedule vaccines, streamline patient communications and even prioritize access  – but the technology is hardly infallible.
By Tammy Lovell | 12:48 pm | February 11, 2021
The proposals include the development of a data strategy for health and social care.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:38 pm | February 11, 2021
Peaking at more than 20,000 video visits per month, 85% of families rank its telemedicine services as nine or higher on a 10-point scale. Here's an in-depth look at the program.
By HIMSS TV | 08:50 am | February 11, 2021
Here's a look at what Johns Hopkins' website offers that enabled it to grow visits to more than 38 million in seven months – plus advice on what you can do at your organization.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:35 pm | February 10, 2021
In the first of a new feature series focused on the hard-won lessons of the past year, three CIOs, a CMIO and a CHIO describe how their new investments and digital transformation strategies point the way to a healthier 2021.
Population Health
By Tammy Lovell | 06:56 am | February 10, 2021
BAME groups can be disadvantaged by algorithms which perpetuate structural inequalities. 
By Bill Siwicki | 12:32 pm | February 09, 2021
In addition to calming kids, parents and even providers, the Philips technology has enabled better images, a reduced need to rescan and reduced total scan time.