EmblemHealth works with physician group to deploy HealthReveal clinical AI tool within Epic EHR
EmblemHealth CEO Karen Ignagni says the effort gives a glimpse into the next-generation of population health. Powered by WPeMatico
Implementation best practices: Clinical communication in the spotlight
Three experts offer suggestions and tips for healthcare CIOs working with clinical communications hardware and software. Powered by WPeMatico
CMS competition seeks predictive AI apps for better health outcomes
The CMS Artificial Intelligence Health Outcomes Challenge stems from the Trump administration’s recent call to boost AI innovation in the U.S. Powered by WPeMatico
AHIP says proposed interoperability rules push payers too far, too fast
The insurance group says it’s supportive of more data sharing, but says CMS’ timeline for API-enabled access is too aggressive. Powered by WPeMatico
UPS uses drones to deliver medical samples
Working with WakeMed in North Carolina, the delivery service will deploy a quadcopter along a pre-determined flight path to deliver blood and other diagnostic specimens. Powered by WPeMatico
John Halamka: Japan to emerge as the leading learning lab for digital health innovation
As the world deals with aging populations, the Harvard professor and veteran CIO looks at how Japan has the urgency, vision and support to change care delivery models in ways that other countries would be smart to emulate. Powered by WPeMatico
HHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan Statement on Announcement of Presidential Task Force on Protecting Native American Children in the Indian Health Service System
HHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan issued the following statement on President Trump’s order to establish a Presidential Task Force on Protecting Native American Children in the Indian Health System: “The Department of Health and Human Services welcomes the establishment of President Trump’s Task Force as part of ongoing efforts by HHS and IHS to protect ...
Dr Ben Goldacre calls for a culture of openness around healthcare data analytics
Dr Ben Goldacre, director at the University of Oxford’s Evidence-Based Medicine DataLab, spoke at the Digital Health Rewired conference in London yesterday. Powered by WPeMatico
ADHA launches secure messaging initiative to axe the fax
In support of a paperless industry, the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has launched an initiative to enhance secure messaging functionality by 2020. The initiative, an A$30,000 boost to software vendors, aims to enable clinical software providers with the support necessary to adopt and integrate new secure messaging standards into existing clinical information and messaging ...
Senate hearing digs into interoperability, information blocking rules
The HELP Committee on Tuesday heard feedback from stakeholders about how the proposed rules from CMS and ONC should be fine-tuned for optimal effect. Powered by WPeMatico