It’s Time To Ask What Comes After 988
In recent months, Dave (a close friend of mine, but not his real name) has been struggling with suicidal thoughts.
I’m the founder of a mental health company, and his situation still makes me feel…
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Indonesia: A Digital Revolution in Healthcare
A digital revolution is happening in Indonesia’s healthcare scene. With the HIMSS22 Asia-Pacific Conference happening in Bali on 27 & 28 September this year, HIMSS spoke with key stakeholders in Indonesia’s healthcare ecosystem. Find…
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HIMSS23 European health conference to take place in Portugal
HIMSS has announced that its European health conference and exhibition will take place in Lisbon, Portugal, 7-9 June. Lisa Thomlinson, HIMSS senior director of content and programming EMEA, said the conference will deliver practical, evidence-based…
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How to Battle Snoring with The Snorinator
Susan and Lloyd Ecker of The Snorinator, a patented, non-invasive, high density, memory foam pillow that will help you sleep upright and put your snoring to rest for good joins eHealth Radio and…
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News 2/22/23
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ONC publishes “Social Determinants of Health Information Exchange Toolkit.”
Reader Comments From NY CIO: “Re: Northwell Health. Word is it will announce its move to Epic and that it will bring a large…
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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital ranks second globally in 2022 HIMSS Digital Health Indicator
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taoyuan City, Taiwan has become the second-highest-ranking organisation in the latest HIMSS Digital Health Indicator.Based on the assessment, it scored 349/400 overall, achieving strong scores in each DHI dimension.
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China Medical University Hospital ranks global third in 2022 HIMSS Digital Health Indicator
China Medical University Hospital in Taichung, Taiwan has proven its capability in digital health by scoring well above the global average in the latest HIMSS Digital Health Indicator.The DHI measures an organisation’s progress in…
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Shining a light on Happy Jack’s World, an online community focusing on the mental health of GenZ and younger Millennials
Bradi Harrison, the mother of Jack Nathan, who is the Founder of Happy Jack’s World, an online community and apparel brand focusing on mental health, mainly targeting GenZ and younger Millennials joins eHealth and…
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Q&A: Utilizing robotics and predictive analytics to transform care
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated digital transformation within healthcare, becoming a strategic part of improving care.As a preview of his HIMSS23 presentation, Dr. Jong Soo Choi, information technology lead at Samsung Medical Center, discussed SMC’s embedded technology with MobiHealthNews via email.
MobiHealthNews: How has Samsung Medical Center shifted its technology use over time?
Dr. Jong…
Bonus Features – February 19, 2023 – 80% of orgs collect SDOH data but struggle to make use of it, 2 in 3 cybersecurity pros say their orgs underestimate threats, and more
Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.
Surveys
A survey of 2,600 AHIMA members found that about 80% of healthcare organizations are collecting social determinants of health data. The bad news: Organizations face multiple challenges…