The Ponemon Institute and Proofpoint study found that more than 20% of those healthcare organizations hit with a ransomware attack or other IT compromise experienced an increase in mortality rates. Powered by WPeMatico
“VR’s level of genuineness gives users a truly authentic experience that you see and feel immediately,” says one surgeon, who offers an in-depth look at the technology. “It’s wildly impressive.” Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — As a nurse practitioner and a woman with obesity, I can share far too many experiences in which I was made to feel either invisible or shamed by providers in various specialties during physical exams. What I mean by invisible… Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — Welcome to Ethics Consult — an opportunity to discuss, debate (respectfully), and learn together. We select an ethical dilemma from a true, but anonymized, patient care case, and then we provide an expert’s commentary. Last… Powered by WPeMatico
Also, Te Whatu Ora New Zealand is setting up a clinical and consumer council to advise on data and digital health projects in the country. Powered by WPeMatico
When technology neglects the needs of nurses, it can cause more problems than solutions, says chief nursing informatics officer at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust Kevin Percival. Powered by WPeMatico
The agency says it hopes to enhance health equity solutions and gain insight into provider experiences and healthcare workers’ needs. Powered by WPeMatico
(MedPage Today) — The direct care subscription delivery model is rapidly growing. Hint Health, a national leader in the direct care space, identified an increase of patients receiving direct primary care by 241% and an increase of direct primary… Powered by WPeMatico
“We have learned more about the huge technological and digital access barriers that many of our rural patients face,” the director of patient engagement at Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas says. Powered by WPeMatico
The index uses machine learning-based similarity modeling and a data visualization tool to help compare and benchmark more than 2,000 acute care hospitals in the U.S. Powered by WPeMatico
