(MedPage Today) — Taking action on and adapting to climate change are among the most powerful health interventions of our time. The healthcare sector can generate and uplift climate solutions that foster healthy and equitable communities and a… Powered by WPeMatico
Dr. Eyal Zimlichman, chief innovation and transformation officer at Israel’s Sheba Medical Center, says there will be much progress with these technologies – and health system IT leaders must be ready to adapt. Powered by WPeMatico
The $188 million, which could increase, will help fund technology projects such as EHR integrations, ED and NICU improvements and other digital health initiatives to “bring vital resources to underserved New Yorkers.” Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Many people today think that getting themselves or their children vaccinated is a risky proposition, an option they can accept or reject based on advice they get from friends, politicians, or influencers. Their concerns are real… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — I’ve often written about the importance of operationalizing value-based care (VBC) throughout the healthcare industry, but never in the context of long-term care (LTC). The time has come. Across the U.S., LTC and post-acute care… Powered by WPeMatico
Dr. Michael S. Barr, a veteran and a healthcare consultant, explains how SBAR – Situation, Background, Assessment and Recommendation – will bring C-level health system execs onboard for strategic artificial intelligence investments. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have a major impact on the heath of people every day — from diseases like AIDS and syphilis to drug-resistant gonorrhea and herpes. But few know that chlamydia, one of the most common… Powered by WPeMatico
HHS, through the Office for Civil Rights, will reevaluate its regulations and guidance pertaining to Federal laws on conscience and religious exercise. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — President Trump stifled, interfered, and otherwise rendered important public health resources within his own government less effective and efficient last week, through a slew of executive orders. The stated rationale was to give… Powered by WPeMatico
The organization shines a light on technical and other challenges healthcare providers face when implementing patient privacy consent to comply with healthcare data exchange requirements in a new landscape paper. Powered by WPeMatico