Between the medical device vulnerabilities and cybersecurity challenges discussed in news this week, it’s clear hospitals and health systems across healthcare have their work cut out to shore up their defenses and stay in…
Continue Reading
A recent study by Works & Trusted Health of more than 500 frontline nurses found a key to increasing satisfaction in the nursing field is to provide more flexibility in work arrangements, including a…
Continue Reading
Healthcare information technology is quite complex. The process for evaluating vendors is nuanced and hinges on simplicity, alignment and risk sharing, said Craig Richardville, chief digital and information officer at Intermountain Healthcare.More than just…
Continue Reading
Atlantic Health System will deploy the artificial intelligence-based precision population health platform of vendor FeelBetter to optimize medication management for polypharmacy patients at three accountable care organizations.WHY IT MATTERS
The Boston- and Tel Aviv-based machine…
Adopting a collaborative model of care is one approach that can help temper the rising cost of healthcare globally. Island Hospital, a private quaternary hospital in Malaysia, is providing a case for this by building…
Continue Reading
Senators Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) announced Friday that they wrote to UnitedHealth Group Chief Executive Officer Andrew Witty asking a series of questions relating to what they called UHG’s lack of…
Continue Reading
Northwestern Ontario covers a geographical area the size of France, but is sparsely populated, having only around 230,000 residents.THE PROBLEM
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center (TBRHSC) staff know that with limited health resources throughout…
The U.S. Health and Human Services, in coordination with its Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center, published a sector alert to advise on mitigations to defend against spearphishing voice scams that ultimately seek to steal…
Continue Reading
A single pain point which hinders Australian healthcare’s progress in digital transformation is cybersecurity. In recent years, Australia has made serious efforts to develop the digital capabilities of its health system, including making multi-year investments…
Continue Reading
While technology innovators look to artificial intelligence to improve patient outcomes and experiences, they are also finding ways to cut the red tape that generally slows healthcare down, according to many announcements this week. Northwestern…
Continue Reading
