Quality and Safety
The new technology has reduced the need for phone calls to local pharmacies and manual entry of medications, leading to increased staff satisfaction and productivity.
Hospital executives were given a cost-benefit analysis of error avoidance with an estimated savings of $6 million a year.
Devesh Menawat, director of hospital automation at Masimo, discusses how hospital automation can solve the limitations of managing patient data.
Artificial intelligence and imaging come together to assist surgeons at the hospital, with the goal of preventing perioperative emboli and lowering risk of stroke.
Insights from the healthcare system and the release of new clinician, patient and payer data will be discussed during HIMSS' State of Healthcare event taking place virtually on June 15.
Dr. Rowland Illing, CMO and director of International Government Health for Amazon Web Services, discusses the various AWS technologies developed and deployed during COVID-19.
HIMSS21 Europe
Influential healthcare experts unpack the biggest test of the pandemic: combining digital with compassionate care at #HIMSS21Europe.
Dr. Volker Amelung, president of the German Managed Care Association, discusses what digital health applications (DiGA) mean for German citizens as well as the main focus for international health systems post-COVID-19.
Other recommendations include boosting local production, promoting research and development, and creating robust quality management maturity.
HIMSS21
HIMSS continues to engage with internal and external experts to help with health and safety decisions in Las Vegas. It is also working with other experts in public health, population health, epidemiology, event planning and more.