The NHS Covid-19 app is to be discontinued on 27 April 2023 following a steady decline in the number of active users.A statement on the official government website (gov.uk) by the UK Health Security…
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What You Should Know:The goal of the Arch Collaborative is to help organizations understand not just how to make the EHR usable but how to help clinicians embrace it as a tool essential for delivering great…
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Senators Patty Murray, Jon Tester and Sherrod Brown are pushing for an overhaul of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernisation (EHRM) programme following a series of “catastrophic harm” incidents, including…
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Georgia has introduced the CANDOR (Communication and Optimal Resolution) Act, a law that seeks to improve communication between healthcare providers and patients regarding medical errors and patient safety. The legislation is based on the…
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Our latest edition of Movers and Shakers features appointments at Epro, Orion Health and NHS trusts in Essex, Suffolk, London and Liverpool.Matthew Hopkins, chief executive of Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, will leave his…
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Germany’s Federal Ministry of Health recently unveiled a Digitisation Strategy for Health and Care, with a key goal of improving hospital scores on DigitalRadar. DigitalRadar is a digital maturity model created by the ministry…
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What You Should Know:– Medsphere Systems Corporation announced that Catholic Care Center of Bel Aire, Kansas, a Wichita suburb, will open a new senior behavioral health hospital with the company’s Wellsoft electronic health record (EHR) and RCM Cloud revenue cycle management solutions.–…
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Mike Szczesny, Owner and VP of EDCO Awards & SpecialtiesHiring and retaining top-quality candidates in the healthcare sector has been a significant challenge. Aside from the risk of working around patients infected with diseases,…
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The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) supports the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in its efforts to improve patient care through better data access and streamlined data management. HIMSS is…
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In November, AWS announced that it was launching a new accelerator to support startups that develop technology aimed at helping the healthcare sector address its challenges with workforce deployment, retention and training.
The company unveiled…
