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Quality and Safety

HIMSS24 Europe
By HIMSS TV | 08:00 am | May 15, 2024
Marco Marchetti, head of the HTA operational unit at AGENAS, says the country is introducing artificial intelligence to assist physicians in analyzing large volumes of clinical data from digital applications and medical devices.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:18 pm | May 14, 2024
Dr. Gauri Puri, chief business officer for healthcare at WNS, a global business process management company, offers a deep dive that can lead IT leaders at hospitals and health systems on the road to digital success.
By Andrea Fox | 02:16 pm | May 13, 2024
As part of its annual renegotiation of the agency's EHR modernization efforts, three senators are asking the Veterans Affairs to add more opportunities to hold the vendor responsible for the quality and safety of its deployments.
By Susan Morse | 01:12 pm | May 09, 2024
The attack has disrupted clinical operations for one of the largest health systems in the country.
By Mike Miliard | 11:41 am | May 08, 2024
Trained using more than 100,000 echocardiograms from atrial fibrillation cases, the algorithm has shown its ability to predict which patients could develop irregular heart rhythms within 90 days.
By Nathan Eddy | 10:34 am | May 07, 2024
The goal is to tackle documentation burden, giving clinicians more time with their patients and decreasing burnout, says the health system's chief clinical officer.
By Andrea Fox | 10:02 am | May 07, 2024
Led by a Mass General quality and safety veteran, the command center enables the Department of Public Health to respond to any possible clinical and other challenges at the state's hospitals owned by the ailing health system.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:33 pm | May 06, 2024
The two-million-square-foot Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Arthur M. Blank Hospital has been built from the ground up with leading-edge technology, everything from artificial intelligence to RTLS to robotics.
By HIMSS TV | 07:00 am | May 06, 2024
CIOs, CISOs, CMIOs and CEOs should all be collaborating to strengthen security controls while also enabling clinicians to access the information they need to treat patients, says Dr. Eric Liederman, CEO of CyberSolutionsMD.  
By Bill Siwicki | 11:25 am | May 03, 2024
A look at the current electronic health record landscape from Joncé Smith from Stoltenberg Consulting – with some best practices for new version upgrades, perspective on enhanced functionalities and tips for staff training to optimize workflows.