A pioneering proton radiotherapy approach is employed in Switzerland to treat oesophageal cancer, with a 67-year-old patient being the first beneficiary. This innovative treatment aims to reduce lung complications and is part of a…
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The Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital (KMUH) has been recently validated for Stage 6 of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model.The eight-stage EMRAM gauges a health facility’s effective use and deployment of…
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Digital health and technology are crucial in ensuring a more climate-friendly hospital design. The healthcare industry faces numerous challenges due to the growing demand for quality healthcare services and the need for sustainable and…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
August 18, 2023 – Nashville General Hospital has announced that it will now use CommunityWorks to meet its clinical, financial, and operational goals.
The Oracle Cerner will replace Nashville General Hospital’s former disparate EHR…
The SBI 2023 Symposium updates include new leadership appointments and notable awards. Mary Newell, MD, FSBI, becomes President, and Linda Moy, MD, FSBI, assume the Vice President role. The event featured sessions on breast…
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Discover why updating healthcare cybersecurity is vital as MITRE’s Margie Zuk shares insights at HIMSS 2023 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum. Healthcare must adapt to rising cyber threats, strengthen medical device security, and establish regional collaborations…
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center is being investigated for sharing non-anonymized medical records without consent. This has triggered a clash between Tennessee law and HIPAA, resulting in a federal inquiry and a patient lawsuit. The…
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New Zealand Air Ambulance has started rolling out a healthcare messaging platform by Celo Health to allow instant, secure communication between its aeromedical teams and third-party care teams.The aeromedical service provider runs the largest…
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Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust (RCHT) is changing its outpatient experience with the help of patient engagement portal Patient Hub. RCHT embarked on an outpatient transformation programme with Patient Hub operator Netcall to optimise referrals…
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iCAD and Google Health are intensifying their partnership to integrate advanced AI technology into the ProFound Breast Health Suite for 2D Mammography. This collaboration aims to facilitate independent reading for breast cancer screening worldwide,…
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