Gene editing was the focus of the keynote session “A New Era for Medicine: Digital Diagnostics and Therapeutics” by Dr Tamara Sunbul, medical director of Clinical Informatics at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare. “In the future,…
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Hospitals and health systems have worked hard over the past decade-plus to roll out and optimize electronic health records. But EHRs by themselves have not automatically resulted in widespread improvements in clinical care and…
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Hospitals and health facilities are increasingly finding the value of digital twin technology in providing more personalised care. But where should one start?
“You can start off very simple,” Dr Mohamed Rehman, professor of Anesthesiology at…
New tools from the American Telemedicine Association can help assess a community’s digital infrastructure and estimate the cost of telehealth-based clinical or social interventions to show how virtual care can impact healthcare disparities.WHY IT…
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As the Oracle Health Conference gets under way in Las Vegas this week, the company made some new announcements around its Cerner electronic health record, including a big one about a new artificial intelligence…
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Patients seeking neurologic care can face physical, geographical and financial challenges as they deal with chronic and disabling conditions.Telehealth is offering one way forward. In one of the largest studies of outpatient general teleneurology…
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Health systems around the world are facing persisting and growing challenges, including an ageing population, health inequity, and workforce shortages.As the recent pandemic further widened the healthcare workforce gap – the WHO now predicts…
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Building on last year’s success in Bali, HIMSS23 APAC returns to Indonesia, this time in the country’s capital Jakarta, to check on the progress of digital health transformations across the archipelago and beyond. With the…
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Two New York hospitals are still working to get back to normal operations following a reported ransomware attack that occurred this past month. While hospital operations are still affected, LockBit is threatening to release…
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Cancer is a highly complex disease but technology should ideally make caring for cancer patients simpler. That’s sometimes easier said than done, however. Kathy Dalton Ford, chief product and strategy officer at Ronin, which develops…
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