HIMSS Australia Digital Health Summit breakout track in focus: Data track
One of the three breakout tracks at the upcoming HIMSS Australia Digital Health Summit (ADHS) happening from 20-21 November 2019 in Sydney, Australia is the data track. This article will look at the...
View ArticleNew study provides insights into how Germans see the digitisation of healthcare
European management and technology consultancy Sopria Steria Consulting (SSC) has released a new study examining the attitudes of Germans with regard to the progress of the health and care system’s...
View ArticleHealth systems upping investments in remote patient monitoring
The vast majority of hospitals and health systems – 88 percent – have invested in or plan to invest in remote patient monitoring technologies as part of their transition to a value-based care model, a...
View ArticleAutomated text messages, calls drop Eisenhower Health no-show rate from 8% to...
Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, serves residents of the Coachella Valley, where as many as 70% of its patients are seniors. The health system is a healthcare complex comprised of a...
View ArticleMore good news from DirectTrust as secure messaging soars
The cost-efficiency and ease of use of Direct message protocols seems to be catching on across healthcare, as the number of organizations using it continues to increase. There were more than 197...
View ArticleConsumers prize convenience, self-service when seeking care online, survey shows
With most patients now doing their own web research to determine where they'll receive care and treatment, the onus is on providers to make their online experience as smooth and well-developed as...
View ArticleuPerform bridging the gaps in health IT training
Primary topic: WorkforceDisable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: uPerform bridging the gaps in health IT trainingFeatured Decision Content: Region Tag: Europe/UKSponsor: uPerform by Ancile
View ArticleKipu Health awarded $19.5M after competitor copycat charge
Kipu Health, the maker of a data management platform for behavioral healthcare and addiction treatment specialists, was awarded nearly $20 million dollars by a federal jury in Florida after it ruled...
View ArticleHIMSS annual survey finds renewed focus on patient empowerment, EMRs and...
When looking at digitising healthcare, the challenges that European countries are grappling with are vast. While the lack of political direction is one of the main concerns for eHealth professionals in...
View ArticleMater health system’s digital transformation journey
The challengeHealth records contain a hybrid of information — multiple types of information existing in various formats across departments documenting different attendances. Mater Misericordiae Ltd...
View ArticleFew patients access EHR data despite widespread availability, says report
Few patients access EHR data despite widespread availability, says report"Policy efforts have failed to engage a large proportion of patients in the electronic use of their data or to bridge the...
View ArticleGeisinger studies show AI deep learning model helping cardiologists detect AFib
Artificial intelligence technology based on a deep learning model could help cardiologists predict irregular heart rhythms, known as atrial fibrillation, before it develops.WHY IT MATTERS That's the...
View ArticleHow to Cut Admission Times and Increase Patient Satisfaction Scores
Sponsor: BottomlinePrimary topic: WorkflowTopic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Patient EngagementWorkflowResource Central: White PapersExternal url:...
View ArticlePatient Consumerization in Healthcare
Sponsor: BottomlinePrimary topic: Patient EngagementTopic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)Patient EngagementWorkflowResource Central: White PapersExternal url:...
View ArticleAscension, Google working on 'secret' patient data project, says WSJ
The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that Google has been working since 2018 on a "secret" project involving patient data with Ascension, the St. Louis-based nationwide health system.WHY IT...
View ArticleChallenges of closing the clinician-tech divide
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View ArticleSeqster app helping drive 'person-centric interoperability'
Primary topic: InteroperabilityDisable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Seqster app helping drive 'person-centric interoperability'Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition
View ArticleCare collaboration tech reduces hospital’s ED-to-bed wait time by 97 minutes
Catawba Valley Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, is a 258-bed facility with 15 family practices and numerous other ambulatory facilities.THE PROBLEMThe medical center wanted to reduce the time...
View ArticleMayo Clinic study links EHR usability with clinician burnout
Here's a sentence that does not mince words: "The usability of current EHR systems received a grade of F by physician users when evaluated using a standardized metric of technology usability. A strong...
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