Healthcare IT News went to Princess Alexandra Hospital in England earlier this month to speak to staff about the impact of the new system. Powered by WPeMatico
They’ll create and update new standards, profiles and implementation guides, helping to transition to more modern APIs that make it easier to exchange data securely via smartphone. Powered by WPeMatico
Three healthcare cybersecurity experts showcase the most effectual strategies CIOs and CISOs can take when erecting defenses against criminals seeking valuable patient information. Powered by WPeMatico
A new report from EY shows how health systems need to embrace AI, social, mobile, analytics, cloud and sensor technologies to unlock the potential of their data. Powered by WPeMatico
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), today announced a $16 million initiative to help primary care practices increase efforts to address patients’ unhealthy alcohol use. Excessive alcohol use, which affects almost a third of adults, is the nation’s third leading cause of preventable death. ...
An interview with Paolo Locatelli, scientific officer at the Politecnico Di Milano’s Digital Innovation in Healthcare Observatory in Italy. Powered by WPeMatico
Its care innovations have helped nurses spend 3,000 more hours at the bedside – enabling leading a 58% improvement in care efficiency and a 19% reduction in HAIs. Powered by WPeMatico
The technology examines vital signs and other biomarkers to predict the likelihood of infection up to 48 hours ahead of clinical suspicion. Powered by WPeMatico
Veradigm and NextGen capture 20% of the U.S. population’s health data, with the former gaining even more data from the American College of Cardiology. Veradigm and Microsoft are also building an EHR-agnostic research platform. Powered by WPeMatico
More than half of those surveyed says online tools have helped improve their relationship with their primary care provider, with growing appetite for online chat and diagnosis tools. Powered by WPeMatico