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Patient Engagement

By Bill Siwicki | 01:12 pm | December 02, 2020
The provider is integrating translation technology to successfully communicate with its many monolingual Chinese patients to gain further efficiencies.
By Dean Koh | 01:00 am | December 02, 2020
The collaboration includes the installation of a large number of HemoScreen devices that provide the full 5-part differential CBC test with comprehensive abnormal cell flagging.
By HIMSS TV | 06:52 pm | November 30, 2020
SapphireHMS CIO Omar Shraim explains the importance of digital transformation and how SapphireHMS endeavors to improve patient care.
By Kat Jercich | 10:46 am | November 30, 2020
A recent JAMIA study found that Epic, Cerner and Allscripts make EHR use measures available in a platform to clients – but athenahealth, eClinicalWorks and NextGen have not.
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 pm | November 25, 2020
Tools such as artificial intelligence and machine learning will support patient mobility, and associated data, in the future, says Sibu Siddique, VP of Digital Transformation and Customer Success at GE Digital.
By Mike Miliard | 05:50 pm | November 25, 2020
Building off its Hospital Without Walls initiative, it's offering new flexibilities around telehealth and remote patient monitoring as the country enters "a new level of crisis response," said CMS Administrator Seema Verma.
Workforce
By Susan Morse | 05:01 pm | November 25, 2020
 Learn to Live was added to insurer benefits to address behavioral health disorders, which are among the most expensive, according to CEO Dale Cook.
By Kat Jercich | 02:00 pm | November 24, 2020
Remote patient monitoring ecosystems should not be treated in the same way as traditional endpoints, say cybersecurity experts.
By Kat Jercich | 02:24 pm | November 23, 2020
The system's Epic electronic health record has been in "read-only" status at several of the system's sites, with MyChart patient portals also inaccessible.