Clinical

Sharing real-world patient data with researchers could help optimize clinical trials and drive discoveries in precision medicine, says Gaurav Sharma, senior director, global client partner at Cognizant.  

Payers need information for risk adjustment and providers need data to close gaps in care, says Piyush Khanna of CareFirst BCBS.

The digital divide affects patient access, but digital therapeutics and advocacy can break common barriers to care, says Tanisha Hill, founder and president of the Digital Health for Equitable Health Alliance.

Sal Lo, CEO of Jorie AI, discusses the company's policy of offering its automated billing and collections product to rural hospitals at a lower price to help them maximize reimbursements and sustain operations.

Anne Snowdon, chief scientific research officer at HIMSS, explains that interoperability is fundamental to enabling data-informed patient care decisions and is required for the use of AI and advanced analytics tools.

Ricardo Jorge Constantino, head of Clinical Innovation Europe at NTT DATA, describes innovation in clinical trials and measures to drive rapid adoption of insights from these trials into clinical practice.

Infants and toddlers can be challenging to evaluate partly because of their limited ability to communicate symptoms, authors say.

China Medical University Hospital came in first for the 2023 HIMSS Digital Health Indicator global ranking, announced earlier this year.

Cybercriminals are innovating quickly, but key learnings from the 2021 ransomware attack that caused a nationwide shutdown of Ireland's healthcare system are still highly relevant, says David Wall, CIO of Tallaght University Hospital.

As providers adopt IT solutions to streamline their documentation, they need to take accountability for shaping the underlying genAI, according to Michael Ristau, VP of global marketing and international growth at Solventum (formerly 3M Health Care).