Dr. Bernard Schayes, a New York City-based physician in private practice with the Mount Sinai IPA and Northwell Health IPA, struggled with meeting the challenges in adopting value-based care.THE CHALLENGE
Ensuring patients stayed up to…
Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand has awarded a contract to enable interoperability of the upcoming Shared Digital Health Record system.The organisation seeks to consolidate clinicians’ access to patient information nationwide.
In an update to…
Nashville-based Ardent Health includes 30 hospitals and more than 280 sites of care in six states, including Idaho, Kansas, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.It’s a large organization, so when it was looking…
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Healthcare organizations of all sizes can protect against data breaches and system disruptions by maintaining strict cybersecurity standards such as implementing best practices, staying up to date on software vulnerability patches and backing up…
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Samsung Medical Center in South Korea has been automating various processes to improve the patient experience.Tasks such as appointment management and insurance claims processing have been automated mainly through its in-house hospital information system,…
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Despite widespread adoption of electronic health records at hospitals and (to a lesser extent) post-acute care facilities, care coordination and outcomes monitoring among both types of providers are still often a big challenge. For example,…
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The New Zealand government is still developing its investment plan for digital infrastructure in healthcare. Recently, Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand released its first Health Infrastructure Plan, which outlines “a national, long-term approach to…
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Dr. Chris Mosunic, chief clinical officer at Calm, has a lot to say about the state of mental health and the abilities of healthcare technology – especially with the mental health crisis in the…
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With an initial investment of $10 million, Leidos, a technology services vendor in the healthcare, national security, energy and other sectors, said it hopes to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence for detecting and…
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The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency this past week published new guidance and best practices designed for Oracle Cloud customers, following public reports of “potential unauthorized access to a legacy Oracle cloud environment.”WHY IT…
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