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Also, Canberra Antenatal Care has digitised its patient pathway for expectant parents.

U.S. and international agencies are advising all critical-sector IT leaders to bolster against vendor risks and defend against live-off-the-land techniques stemming from PRC state-sponsored cyber activity.

Sensors and automation tech can allow nurses to interact with and monitor multiple hospital patients around the clock without entering their rooms or interrupting their sleep. Michael Brandofino, president and COO of Caregility, explains how.

Clinical outcomes have shown 82% of patients experienced lowered blood pressure via remote patient monitoring at the health system, with severely hypertensive patients seeing a significant decrease after 90 days on the program.

Veronica Walk, senior director analyst, healthcare and life sciences, at the consulting giant offers an end-of-the-week look at the emerging technologies at the conference that provider organization C-suite executives must grasp.

When developing telehealth equity strategy, it's important first to identify potential disparities in access, one expert says.

Telehealth, wearables and artificial intelligence all hold promise to increase access to care for underserved populations.

Experts discussed new emergency department models using telemedicine to build trust in virtual healthcare environments and public-private sector collaboration.  

Trust in the digital economy is built upon several key principles like cybersecurity, privacy, interoperability and equity in technology development, use and standards, says NIST's Cherilyn Pascoe.

At HIMSS24 preconference Virtual Care Forum, Stanford Healthcare representatives discussed the care system's implementation of a virtual fast track program in its emergency department.