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Wellforce's chief digital officer and system CIO discusses the strategic opportunities – and the challenges – of moving the health system's entire Epic infrastructure and app ecosystem to AWS cloud.

The IT veteran, who comes to the Florida health system with both hospital and vendor experience, wants to "humanize technology to solve problems in new ways."

The strategy aims to expand access to digital safety training for staff.

Burke also spent more than two decades at Cerner, where he served as president from 2013 to 2018.

Informaticists bring improvement to every aspect of care and allow nurses to spend more time with patients and families, says Kassaundra McKnight-Young, senior clinical informaticist at the Truman Medical Center.

More than 70% of physicians surveyed for the new AMA Physician Practice Benchmark Survey work in practices that use video conferencing, with virtual care especially popular among specialists such as dermatologists and urologists.

A pioneer in robotics and surgery discusses the genesis, the state of the art and the future of the technology and techniques – and where AI fits in.

Maintaining a large infrastructure requires substantial investment. IT leadership must also have an understanding of business plans for growth and scale.

Two-thirds of the ICU nurses brought in to help manage the COVID-19 surge at a Humboldt County hospital left just a day after arriving. They say they weren't given adequate training resources.

Whende Carroll says she founded Nurse Evolution to educate nurses about health IT, advanced data analytics and innovation concepts in nursing.