(MedPage Today) — There’s currently a significant lack of diversity among U.S. physicians. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), only 5% of American physicians are African American, 5.8% are Hispanic, and just 5% of… Powered by WPeMatico
The veteran IT leader, whose past postings have included New York-Presbyterian and Yale, will be tasked with driving growth, boosting performance and innovation and improving cybersecurity at the health system. Powered by WPeMatico
Improvements can upset the apple cart for clinicians. An expert at EHR maker athenahealth offers advice on how to make sure the patient and clinician experiences both are top-notch. Powered by WPeMatico
Burnout rates in cybersecurity may be exceeding those among frontline healthcare workers. The call to bolster the resilience of cyber professionals is loud and clear, says Cybermindz. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — We now have very effective screening, counseling, and medications to improve the health of all Americans. These evidence-based practices include mammography to prevent breast cancer, behavioral counseling to prevent childhood… Powered by WPeMatico
Investment in the AI platform on Microsoft Azure could accelerate multimodal data analysis and performance – and ultimately improve patient outcomes. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — I recently came across an obscure compact disc (CD) from the equally obscure progressive rock band Caravan. The CD was titled “Blind Dog at St. Dunstans.” At the end of the seventh song, “Jack and Jill,” two voices can be heard… Powered by WPeMatico
HHS releases video on documenting recognized HIPAA security practices | AHA News American Hospital Association HHS Office for Civil Rights Releases Webinar on Recognized Security Practices: Provides Guidance on Mitigating Potential Violations of HIPAA Lexology OCR Releases Video On Recognized Security Practices Under HITECH HealthITSecurity OCR Releases New Recognized Security Practices Video DataBreaches.net Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — I applaud the efforts of several states that have enacted legislation to make it easier for physicians to get mental health treatment without incurring the wrath of physician health programs (PHPs). PHPs, while well-intended… Powered by WPeMatico