CHICAGO — Implementing precision medicine programs could allow health systems to diagnose disease more quickly or predict a patient’s response to a specific mediation, said panelists at the 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference &…
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At the HIMSS23 media briefing held yesterday, the number of attendees was announced as 35,000 – a significant increase over 2021 and 2022’s attendance. This result led Harold (Hal) Wolf, President and CEO of…
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Health systems are facing a difficult financial future as labor costs soar and the population ages, increasing demand just as hospitals have less resources to serve them, said panelists at the 2023 HIMSS Global…
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A research project combining data from HIMSS on the digital maturity of hospitals and patient safety ratings data from the Leapfrog Group has shown an empirical link between digital maturity and performance against patient…
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Healthcare organizations are increasingly concerned about ransomware attacks, which are the most significant threat to hospitals and healthcare facilities. Nate Lesser, CISO of Children’s National Hospital, emphasized the importance of cybersecurity as a team…
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As we reach kind of the midpoint of the HIMSS 2023 annual conference, a few themes have really come into shape. I’m happy (and kind of sad) to say that are predictions of the…
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Tuesday was a strong first day for the exhibit hall at HIMSS, and for the first time in a couple of years, I found myself wishing I had more time planned for the exhibit…
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This is how the main aisles look in the exhibit hall, which I’m mentioning again since I heard a lot of complaints today. This is apparently a live electrical line that ends up in…
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Someday, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be just as big as email, one healthcare executive predicted Wednesday at the HIMSS 2023 conference in Chicago.
“It’s like that day when I was a kid and I got…
By Shania Kennedy April 19, 2023 – Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and health technology company Philips announced an expansion to their critical care dataset at HIMSS 2023 earlier this week, giving researchers access to…
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