Government & Policy
Continuing use of technology susceptible to cyber-attack in NHS says Labour MP
11:06 am
July 17, 2019
Responding to an answer in parliament by junior health minister, Labour’s shadow Cabinet Officer minister Jo Platt warned the government of the dangers of the 2,300 NHS computers which still run on Windows XP.
The UK’s first new-build "paperless" hospital Chase Farm Hospital says it has improved clinical safety and dramatically reduced admin, releasing more time for patient care.
05:27 am
July 17, 2019
Also: French academic hospital CHRU de Nancy announces 10-year enterprise informatics agreement with Royal Philips, former NHS England director Sir Bruce Keogh joins messaging app firm and others.
11:42 am
July 16, 2019
Commonwealth Corporation, a workforce development agency that works to boost the skills of Massachusetts young adults with investments and partnerships, has released new funding to create new pilots to expand training for entry-level healthcare workers.
12:56 pm
July 15, 2019
The e-prescribing giant says the Federal Trade Commission's complaint shouldn't be reviewed in federal court because it relies on several factual errors.
01:51 am
July 12, 2019
Thailand’s population is ageing rapidly with almost half of its electorate above 50 years old by 2025. Healthcare costs are rising and it is not tenable in the long-run to keep building hospitals.
01:52 pm
July 10, 2019
The Quality Summit will convene healthcare stakeholders to explore ways the department's many quality programs can be assessed and adapted to better advance value-based care models.
06:52 am
July 10, 2019
The Patient Safety Strategy says new system will use AI to improve learning from care incidents.
ONC's Jon White (left) and Steve Posnack
01:19 pm
July 08, 2019
White's areas of focus at the agency included the Shared Nationwide Interoperability Roadmap, the recently proposed information blocking rules.
07:32 am
July 05, 2019
A new survey of over 2,220 people in England found support for collaborations resulting in access to the discoveries generated at less cost and improvements in the care provided.
01:58 pm
July 02, 2019
The Department of Veterans Affairs and Verizon are teaming up to offer veterans who are customers of the telecommunications giant unlimited access to department's VA Video Connect telehealth app.
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An example of some of the data the Texas health system now provides caregivers at the point of care.
The HIMSS Analytics team on site at the hospital.
