Healthcare organizations have no shortage of data about their patients, not only from electronic health records (EHRs) but also from remote patient monitoring. So far, however, it has been difficult for IT and clinical…
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In the wake of reports linking IT flaws to deaths of patients and the recent cyber attack on pathology services in south east London, Chris Fleming calls for radical change to make digital safer…
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What does it mean to transform healthcare? For some, it means centering patients in conversations about their care and interactions with the healthcare system. For others, it means using tools such as artificial intelligence…
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Map Data Dependencies and Where Data Will Reside
The next critical step is to map dependencies before beginning the actual modernization.
“Even a minor change to the functionality of a core system can have major downstream…
An approach by a BBC journalist has Joe McDonald wondering what it will take to end the NHS scandal of flawed computer systems wasting public money and harming patientsMr Bates vs The Post Office…
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Sleep monitoring has become widespread with the rise of affordable wearable devices. However, converting sleep data into actionable change remains challenging as diverse factors can cause combinations of sleep parameters to differ both between…
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The healthcare industry needs change, whether through technological advancements or by improving trust among consumers. During a panel discussion last week at AHIP 2024, three executives shared their calls to action with other healthcare…
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Cybercriminals across the globe continue to target healthcare organizations, exploiting any vulnerability they can. Healthcare entities are still struggling to protect themselves against these hackers, whose tactics are getting more sophisticated by the day.
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Healthcare organizations are paying much more attention to cybersecurity in recent months, especially after Change Healthcare experienced a ransomware attack that debilitated its systems and disrupted claims payments nationwide and Ascension has been digging out from its…
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In the second of our four-part series on effective NMAHP teams, Elaine Tustian explains how the digital clinical lead can be a “golden thread” running through projects and ensuring successful implementationKey messages:A clinical informatics…
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