Electronic health records are often incomplete, reducing the power of genetic association studies. For some diseases, such as knee osteoarthritis where the routine course of diagnosis involves an X-ray, image-based phenotyping offers an alternate…
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Years ago, I was gifted a laser measuring tool. Want to know the distance from one wall to another? Simply hold this tool at one wall, press the button, and voilà – measurement. At…
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Shameem Hameed, CEO of blueBriX
Now more than ever, the healthcare sector is under pressure to curb rising costs, increase accessibility, alleviate issues caused by worker shortages, and improve both clinician and patient outcomes.
In addition,…
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HIMSS this month has been spotlighting the most recent recipients of the HIMSS Davies Award of Excellence, which recognizes health systems for their “innovative, thoughtful applications of information and technology” toward improved patient outcomes…
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For the 121st episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are taking a little inspiration from TikTok's Adventures In Aardia (@adventuresinaardia). Instead of "Roll for Sandwich" we will be rolling for the topics of…
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What’s Needed to Resolve the Medicaid Redetermination CrisisBy Carrie Kozlowski
Carrie Kozlowski, OT, MBA is co-founder and COO of Upfront Healthcare of Chicago, IL.
More than 90 million Americans, including children, the elderly,…
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Explore the profound influence of generative AI in healthcare on HIMSSCast. Partnering with McKinsey Digital, Venky Anant, an AI expert, highlights its unique features, diverse applications, benefits, and the caution required for its adoption….
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Intelligent tools are reshaping healthcare scheduling, boosting physician utilization, patient access, and administrative efficiency. Insights from Relatient’s data analysis highlight the power of optimized scheduling to mitigate resource gaps. Jeff Gartland’s assertion that “The…
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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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A strategic partnership has been announced between Qure.ai and xWave Technologies, which will help support overworked radiology teams to order and report on the right diagnostic test, the first time.Medical artificial intelligence (AI) provider,…
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