Australia to pilot ‘long overdue’ cyber threat-sharing network for healthcare
The government is investing $4.2 million to launch the network. Powered by WPeMatico
Raising healthcare identifiers adoption in Australia
The Australian Digital Health Agency has outlined specific steps to increase the uptake of healthcare identifiers across health facilities. Powered by WPeMatico
Advocate’s CDO offers tips from experience for integrating post-acquisition data assets
As more health systems merge, making smart and strategic use of datasets drawn from disparate systems is essential to clinical and operational success, says Advocate Health Chief Data Officer Tina Esposito. Powered by WPeMatico
The reckoning for racially biased pulse oximeters is coming due
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine is working to draw attention to FDA’s medical device regulation of light-sensing technology used to measure a critical vital sign. Powered by WPeMatico
ONC says stakeholders can ‘pick up and run’ with new regs
In its new HTI-2 proposed rule, the Office of the National Coordinator is hoping FHIR-focused interoperability criteria will ignite payers and public health and others to embrace broader information sharing goals. Powered by WPeMatico
HTI-2 proposed rule includes new certification criteria for payer and public health IT
In a “tour de force” rulemaking, the agency has “harnessed all the tools at ONC’s disposal” to advance HHS’ nationwide interoperability and patient engagement goals, says National Coordinator Micky Tripathi. Powered by WPeMatico
Mythbusting some misconceptions about operational improvement technology
Janus Health CEO Todd Doze dispels three commonly held ideas about how OI technology works and what it can accomplish, explaining why he thinks these assumptions are untrue. Powered by WPeMatico
Addressing behavioral health resources and costs in Ohio
A network serving more than half the state’s population with mental illness will bolster integrated care using population health management tools from Alera Health. Meanwhile, a consortium will use grant funding to grow the behavioral health workforce. Powered by WPeMatico
GenAI for documentation helps Lee Health physicians add an extra patient per day
Nearly 75% of its clinicians now spend less time working outside of work hours, which has improved provider satisfaction. There’s also been a reduction in documentation errors. Powered by WPeMatico
Biden’s health AI leads depart CHAI roles
Since the Coalition for Healthcare AI released a draft responsible AI framework and National Coordinator Micky Tripathi is taking on more AI oversight roles for the administration, both ONC and FDA say it is time to step back. Powered by WPeMatico