During a HIMSS20 webinar Seattle Children’s Hospitals chief data officer Ryan Sousa explains the hospitals digital transformation. Powered by WPeMatico
Healthcare organizations should enter into smart contracts with their eyes open and take steps to ensure the mitigation of risk. Powered by WPeMatico
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is purchasing the ID NOW COVID-19 rapid point-of-care test, developed by Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough Inc., for state, territorial and tribal public health labs. The ID NOW COVID-19 test is performed on the ID NOW device. This test allows for medical diagnostic testing at the time and place ...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing upcoming action by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide $186,000,000 in funding for additional resources to state and local jurisdictions in support of our nation’s response to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). “Testing and surveillance is a vital piece of our ...
While Australia suffered through its unprecedented bushfire emergency, one life-saver app in the worst hit state was compulsively used by those in the danger zones and beyond. Powered by WPeMatico
There are currently more than 16 life treatment centers in operation in South Korea. Powered by WPeMatico
While work at Mann-Grandstaff is 99% complete, right now the department’s priority is the “care of veterans and providing surge capabilities for civilian health care systems.” Powered by WPeMatico
The app includes COVID-19-specific modules that can help individuals manage heightened stress, and offers ideas to manage social isolation. Powered by WPeMatico
The COVID-19 pandemic is leading to innovative projects and creative thinking to address the shortages of PPE and respiratory machines using 3D printing. Powered by WPeMatico
On Friday, the White House Coronavirus Task Force and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new guidance around the wearing of face coverings, such as cloth masks, in community settings. HHS Secretary Azar issued the following statement: “This national voluntary effort is a new chance for every American to make a real difference ...
