Clinical
Electronic Health Records
At HIMSS18, longtime health informaticist Blackford Middleton will show how CDS can be deployed online and via SMART on FHIR apps and shared across EHRs nationwide.
The new platform, which combines Vocera’s tech with newly-acquired products from Extension Healthcare, helps humanize the connection between clinicians and patients.
Electronic Health Records
While EHRs were implemented with the idea that they would reduce administrative costs, Harvard and Duke researchers found primary care services cost providers about $100,000 annually.
Patient Engagement
From the rise of Chief Experience Officers and cool new tools to scalable programs, there are a lot of sessions about enhancing the patient experience.
IT Infrastructure
Delivering the right image at the right time to the right physician is the goal but that requires smart decisions about clinical workflow and IT infrastructure.
Electronic Health Records
A physician working on a major Kaiser Permanente clinical decision support implementation shares lessons learned.
This is a big step forward, Google officials said, because the tech is not imitating an existing diagnostic but rather using machine learning to uncover a new way to predict health problems.
Analytics
The hospital has outstripped its physical footprint, so analytics for patient placement has become critical while it awaits new buildings.
Electronic Health Records
CEO Jonathan Bush said the goal is to remove the grunt work doctors neither want nor are schooled to perform.
FDA budget requests include clinical software, natural language processing and real-time device data
Agency Chief Scott Gottlieb also will establish a Center of Excellence on Digital Health designed to create a new way to evaluate third-party certifiers and supported by a cybersecurity unit.