Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are being leveraged in healthcare organizations to effectively manage and protect vast amounts of patient data. These technologies help categorize and prioritize data, apply appropriate security measures, and…
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Achieving reliable healthcare IT infrastructure involves leveraging a simple equation: Common platform + standard infrastructure + unified support = reduced variability and increased predictability. Common platforms enable integration and collaboration; standard infrastructure enhances predictability;…
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By Hannah Nelson
June 01, 2023 – More than half of hospitals are aware of the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) and plan to participate in the HIE framework, according to ONC analysis of…
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The following is a guest article by Preston Duren, Vice President of Cybersecurity Operations at Fortified Health Security
The need for adequate cybersecurity has never been higher for the nation’s hospitals and health systems.
Many factors…
By Sarai Rodriguez
June 01, 2023 – While more primary care practices are screening patients for social risk, the cost of social determinants of health (SDOH) interventions targeting housing security, non-emergency medical transportation, and community-based care…
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Researchers at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Palo Alto Health Care System developed an informatics tool that can accurately detect antibiotic allergy adverse events. The tool was found to have an estimated probability of 30…
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Learn about the crucial role of innovative workforce strategies in healthcare through a sponsored podcast by Relias. The podcast emphasizes the need for bold approaches to support current healthcare staff and attract future talent….
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has successfully implemented telemedicine and remote patient monitoring programs, revolutionizing healthcare delivery in Alabama. These initiatives have improved access to care, increased the census and case-mix index…
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The multi-award-winning Bedside Equipment Alarm Monitoring System (BEAMS) recently installed on a ward at Leeds Children’s Hospital has significantly reduced alarm response times.The number of alarms taking more than five minutes to respond to…
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Brian Fugere, Chief Product Officer at symplr
As hospitals and health systems continue to be stretched thin by negative operating margins, competitive pressures, and workforce shortages, decision-makers must do more with less and make strategic…
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