Population Health

The service still needs to complete implementation for its afloat sickbays, along with its medical and dental radiology system.

Dr. Nasim Afsar will be in charge of the company's efforts around patient care, which are focused on quality and safety, regulatory compliance, government and policy, and continuous improvement.

The health information network's executive director, Jay Nakashima, sees big progress with 21st century Cures Act compliance, TEFCA, data quality, FHIR adoption and information exchange among providers, public health agencies and labs.

Eight C-suite execs offer insights on where they see investments going in the next five years in AI, interoperability, telehealth, cybersecurity, EHRs and emerging technology.

But a recent study published in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine found that clinicians are still concerned about hurdles to telehealth implementation.

Digital therapeutics, remote patient monitoring and SMART FHIR add up to boost outcomes and reduce costs.

This week's top stories include the Justice Department cracking down on international ransomware attacks and Medicare Part D plan consolidation fueling a 23% drop in offerings.

The collaboration between the UAE capital’s Department of Health and Novartis will be dedicated to cardiovascular diseases – a leading cause of death in the Gulf nation.

ConsejoSano CEO Abner Mason says the company offers tech and deeper cultural understanding to let plans and providers reach patients.

Although infections in fully vaccinated people are still quite rare, those with comorbidities are more likely to end up hospitalized.