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Workforce
HIMSS Chair Denise Hines talks about the glass ceiling, inequality and what success looks like
By Bernie Monegain | 04:21 pm | October 23, 2017
The founder and CEO of eHealth Services Group aims to bring next generation of young women into healthcare IT.
Workforce
Cornell Tech, CUNY launch internship program for women in tech
By Mike Miliard | 04:56 pm | October 22, 2017
College offers 'Winternship' for up to 200 CUNY female students.
Workforce
Women start their tech careers later than men, survey shows
By Bernie Monegain | 03:14 pm | October 22, 2017
Meanwhile, the number of men who now recognize IT as ‘unwelcoming’ for women has nearly doubled.
Workforce
Stanford wants women for top spots in global health
By Bernie Monegain | 01:56 pm | October 22, 2017
The conference spotlights accomplishments of women working in global health and encourages next generation of leaders.
Analytics
Real-time analytics key to Providence Health’s 'value infrastructure'
By Jessica Davis | 03:25 pm | October 16, 2017
EVP Amy Compton-Phillips says West Coast health system is leveraging real-time data and informatics to improve patient outcomes.
Electronic Health Records
Epic CEO Judy Faulkner is standing behind switch from EHRs to 'CHRs'
By Bernie Monegain | 11:32 am | October 06, 2017
A comprehensive health record, unlike today’s EHR, would incorporate more data types, notably social determinants, she says.
Connected Health
Women digital health CEOs big winners in 3rd-quarter funding
By Jessica Davis | 05:10 pm | October 05, 2017
The average deal size for companies led by women CEOs was $31.4 million compared to $11.3 million for those with men CEOs in what is shaping up to be digital health’s biggest year of investments.
Connected Health
CIO shares keys to a successful telehealth program
By Mike Miliard | 04:36 pm | October 04, 2017
Challenges tied to fostering innovation, breaking down department silos and EHR logjams have to be overcome, Sue Schade tells at this week’s Pop Health Forum.
Workforce
Why diverse cybersecurity teams are better at understanding threats, patient needs
By Bill Siwicki | 10:40 am | September 28, 2017
Employing a diverse range of information security pros can help hospitals to more effectively relate to the enemies trying to attack them.
Electronic Health Records
Yale-New Haven CIO explains the value of clinical background, patient-centric care
By Jessica Davis | 02:28 pm | September 26, 2017
Lisa Stump opens up on how she directed a successful Epic rollout while driving population health and patient engagement strategies.

Featured Contributors

Susan Morse
Susan Morse

Susan Morse is Executive Editor of Healthcare Finance and Women in Health IT contributor. You can follow her at @susanmorseHFN

Bill Siwicki
Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has 36 years of experience in journalism, with more than 25 years experience in healthcare IT.

Jessica Hagen
Jessica Hagen

Jessica Hagen is an Editor at MobiHealthNews. She covers the growth of digital health, including the medical extended reality (XR) industry, and reports in-depth on the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. As a hobby, Jessica co-hosts a podcast with Dr. Kim Bullock, a medical XR pioneer at Stanford University, about immersive technology use in psychiatric care. She received a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in Journalism from California State University, Northridge.