NHS trust predicts £2.5m savings from investment in IT solution
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals Foundation Trust has contracted IMMJ Systems and SPS to digitise patient healthcare records. Powered by WPeMatico
VA seeing substantial growth in telehealth, key patient engagement tools
In 2019, it offered more than 2.6 million telehealth episodes of care to more than 900,000 veterans. At HIMSS20, a VA leader will show how this, plus innovations such as My HealtheVet and Blue Button, is boosting veterans’ patient experience. Powered by WPeMatico
Epic to debut ambient voice technology assistant at HIMSS20
“Just like you use your smart speaker at home, clinicians soon will be able to say ‘Hey Epic’ to quickly get the information they need and take action,” an Epic exec reveals. Powered by WPeMatico
Philips CTO outlines ethical guidelines for AI in healthcare
The five principles all stem from the basic viewpoint that AI-enabled solutions should complement and benefit customers, patients, and society as a whole. Powered by WPeMatico
How integration of SDOH data is helping improve opioid response, pop health
A Regenstrief informatics expert will show at HIMSS20 how the Indiana Network for Population Health is evolving as ‘novel data infrastructure’ to address the root conditions for better health. Powered by WPeMatico
How clinical communications tech helped one hospital lower call volume by 70%
At Woman’s Hospital, HIPAA-compliant secure messaging gives physicians and nurses the information they need, at the right time in the palm of their hands – and reduced the number of calls from 70,000 to 21,000 per month. Powered by WPeMatico
Remote patient monitoring to gain big momentum in 2020
While there is a large and growing market for remote patient monitoring technologies, with particular benefits for the older population, simplification of connection technologies – Bluetooth for one – will be key to the broader adoption of RPM in 2020. Powered by WPeMatico
KT and Samsung Medical Center to develop 5G medical service
These services include digital diagnostic pathology, access to proton therapy information, teaching surgery, an AI-enabled care for in-patients, and an autonomous robot for operating rooms. Powered by WPeMatico
In 2020, AI will aid administrators and CISOs will refresh internal security
An expert at AI-based cloud fax tech vendor Concord Technologies offers his look ahead at the year – focusing on AI, cybersecurity and interoperability. Powered by WPeMatico
NIST, MITRE offer cybersecurity tips for telehealth deployments
At HIMSS20, they’ll show how RPM introduces new security risks outside the walls of the hospital – and show how controls can be implemented to help safeguard patients’ privacy as they’re cared for in the home. Powered by WPeMatico