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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.

By Bill Siwicki | 01:28 pm | July 01, 2021
The CEO of Baptist Health South Florida Homestead Hospital gives a deep-dive look into how they did it with help from Cerner – and offers lessons for other hospitals on the road to EHR excellence.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:30 pm | June 30, 2021
The company's VP of interoperability discusses the challenges of the past year-and-a-half, and describes the newest addition to the Cerner Unite suite, which can combine external and internal patient data in a more intuitive side-by-side view.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:37 pm | June 29, 2021
The Michigan provider organization has been keeping COVID-19 patients at home – and recording a 95% satisfaction rate among patients in the program.
HIMSS21
By Bill Siwicki | 11:54 am | June 29, 2021
In a preview of his upcoming HIMSS21 session, the health system's chief medical information officer talks about the processes and technologies powering the health system's pandemic response.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:20 pm | June 25, 2021
Hyperconverged infrastructure is the key for the remote rural Oregon hospital, resulting in 70% less spend on data center power usage and the ability to stand up new solutions in days.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:46 pm | June 24, 2021
It integrated a clinical communications platform with its lab system and Epic EHR, resulting in reduced workload for staff and an elimination of inconsistencies related to lab test reaction times.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:07 pm | June 23, 2021
Remote patient monitoring technology improves care for these patients and raises HEDIS scores for the organization.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:10 pm | June 23, 2021
The provider's CISO and CTO offers some best practices for pulling through an attack – and describes how to bolster cyber defenses so it doesn't happen again.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:13 pm | June 22, 2021
From clinical applications to business functions, AI and machine learning have many roles to play – and healthcare providers increasingly are making use of them.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:03 pm | June 22, 2021
It went from paper and CD-ROMs to all digital, seeing patient volumes increase annually at a rate of 6-7% in part due to broader imaging system capabilities, effective cost containment and building interfaces with EHR vendors.