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By Kat Jercich | 12:50 pm | July 13, 2021
Researchers relied on records stored in the National COVID Cohort Collaborative's Data Enclave, which now includes information from 6.3 million patients.
By HIMSS TV | 08:02 am | July 13, 2021
Telehealth Connection TV: Professor Rupa S. Valdez says improvement is still needed and outlines how vendors and informaticists can boost virtual care accessibility.
By Mike Miliard | 05:53 pm | July 12, 2021
Version 2 of the United States Core Data for Interoperability offers "clearer direction toward the standardized, electronic exchange" of those data types and others, enabling better care for "all patients."
By Kat Jercich | 05:13 pm | July 12, 2021
In an upcoming HIMSS21 Global Conference Digital Session, Mayo Clinic Platform President Dr. John Halamka will discuss how to address issues of ethics and bias in artificial intelligence.
By Sara Mageit | 08:54 am | July 12, 2021
New study details how the Commission and its Japanese partners have created smart living environments with care robots. 
By Mallory Hackett | 07:30 pm | July 09, 2021
Dr. Brian D’Anza, medical director of telehealth at University Hospitals, will be speaking at HIMSS21 about the health system’s new emergency room pediatric telehealth program.
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By Healthcare IT News | 02:58 pm | July 09, 2021
In the inaugural episode of the Changemaker Podcast series, Alison Connelly-Flores, CMIO at Bronx-based Urban Health Plan, describes the hard-hit early days of COVID-19, strategies for vaccine distribution and the value of social determinants of health.
By Kat Jercich | 01:29 pm | July 09, 2021
The Commons Project announced on Thursday that it had released a free COVID-19 vaccination verification app.
By HIMSS TV | 09:02 am | July 09, 2021
This week's top stories include strong support for the passage of the Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2021 and a Fitbit patent revealing the wearable maker could be working on a health monitoring ring.
By Sara Mageit | 07:30 am | July 09, 2021
Also, Digital Health and Care Wales has been awarded a two-year contract to Better for a clinical data repository.