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St. John's Health Wyoming interoperability
By Bill Siwicki 11:12 am September 01, 2022
An Oracle Cerner registry and reporting tool was implemented in the nick of time for the pandemic. The Wyoming health system, now saving many hours per week, is applying lessons learned to the impending flu season.
By Andrea Fox 09:20 am September 01, 2022
Once validated, machine learning-based labor risk scores could be used in clinical practice to monitor labor in real time and improve maternal care, new Mayo Clinic research shows.
Points connected on a wavy grid
By Mike Miliard 09:18 am September 01, 2022
The news marks a "major milestone for TEFCA" said National Coordinator for Health IT Micky Tripathi. Sequoia is also seeking stakeholder feedback for its Data Usability Workgroup.
Measuring a baby's bilirubin levels using the Picterus Jaundice Pro app
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By 11:22 pm August 31, 2022
As hospital stays after birth are getting shorter, the need for a flexible solution to monitor newborns in the first weeks of life is growing.
[Top left-right]: Raj Kurup, Digital Strategy Lead for Healthcare, Equinix Asia Pacific; Chad Rajapakse, Client Account Lead in Health and Public Sector, Accenture Australia [Bottom left-right]: David Stupple, National ICT Director, Calvary Health Care; Andrew Pearce, Senior Digital Health Strategist, HIMSS Analytics (Moderator)
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By 10:55 pm August 31, 2022
In this virtual discussion, tech leaders stressed the importance of having the right digital infrastructure to deliver connected care.
By Mike Miliard 10:32 am August 31, 2022
Clinicians can now order tests and access discrete biomarkers within the patient's electronic health record, rather than rely on PDF-based genetic testing results.
By Andrea Fox 10:31 am August 31, 2022
Healthcare providers are overconfident in their cloud infrastructure and unaware of how technology gaps and poor cyber hygiene leave protected health information exposed to potential breaches, according to the ClearDATA survey.
Bill Lucchini, Nextech Systems, physician specialists
By Bill Siwicki 09:44 am August 31, 2022
What do physician group EHRs need to include over the next decade? What are differences between GP and specialist systems that must be considered as the technology evolves? One expert offers advice.
Researchers looking at graphs and trend lines
By Adam Ang 11:39 pm August 30, 2022
The linked data can be used to look at the effects of COVID-19 on health outcomes and health service usage.
Intermountain CEO and President Dr. Marc Harrison is stepping down this fall to reportedly run General Catalyst's investment platform.
By Susan Morse 10:55 am August 30, 2022
Intermountain CEO and President Dr. Marc Harrison is leaving his position this fall to run General Catalyst's investment platform.