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A new algorithm that identifies tumours sensitive to particular immunotherapies could improve the personalisation of cancer therapies. #PopHealthIT
Researchers from Cambridge University used data from NHS cancer patient samples sequenced through the 100,000 Genomes Project.
Healthcare IT News decided to dig into the trust factor of AI by interviewing Punit Soni, CEO of Suki, a vendor of AI-powered voice solutions for clinicians. #smartHIT
A healthcare AI expert offers advice to help health system CEOs and CIOs, physicians and nurses appreciate the promise of burgeoning machine learning technologies.
The Department of Defense's new electronic health record system, MHS Genesis, has been successfully delivered to 10,000 more clinicians and providers. #EHR #HealthIT
MHS Genesis has been successfully deployed to 12 new states, said officials in a statement this week.
"IT is an ever-evolving field. So being open-minded and flexible helps you to be prepared." -- Steve Phillips, Greene County General Hospital #HealthIT
In the newest installment of our lessons learned feature series, IT execs discuss the past year – a "compelling need to rapidly expand" and provide care in "new and unique ways" – and describe how those quick pivots are leading to lasting improvements.
The organizations can use the money for health IT needs, training, technical assistance and providing preventive care. #GovHIT
The organizations can use the money for health IT needs, training, technical assistance and providing preventive care.
The health system has achieved tremendous results for nephrology patients, boosting its value-based care program in the process. #HealthIT
The health system has achieved tremendous results for nephrology patients, boosting its value-based care program in the process.
[VIDEO] In this week's top #HealthIT news:
👉 Coalition releases patient ID framework;
👉 Biden looks to lower ACA premiums.
#HIMSSTV
The legislation, sponsored by 50 senators, would permanently remove geographic restrictions on telehealth sites and expand originating sites, among other provisions. #GovHIT
The legislation, sponsored by 50 senators, would permanently remove geographic restrictions on telehealth sites and expand originating sites, among other provisions.
The company says this will be the first men's health-focused internet hospital in China. #PopHealthIT
The company says this will be the first men's health-focused internet hospital in China.
As many as nine in 10 adults do not know they have chronic kidney disease, which can put them at risk for developing complications. #EHR #HealthIT
As many as nine in 10 adults do not know they have chronic kidney disease, which can put them at risk for developing complications.
Around half of primary care providers are using the standard note templates, resulting in short, efficient charting – with time in notes and note length below Epic's overall average. #EHR #HealthIT
Around half of primary care providers are using the standard note templates, resulting in short, efficient charting – with time in notes and note length below Epic's overall average.
The president's joint address to Congress focused mainly on job creation and family support, but he also reiterated his backing for a key enabler of telehealth – and called for investments in advanced research at NIH. #GovHIT
The president's joint address to Congress focused mainly on job creation and family support, but he also reiterated his backing for a key enabler of telehealth – and called for investments in advanced research at NIH.
The agency is floating new requirements for hospitals to report on syndromic surveillance, immunization registries, electronic case reporting and electronic reportable laboratory results. It also has new plans for quality reporting. #GovHIT
The agency is floating new requirements for hospitals to report on syndromic surveillance, immunization registries, electronic case reporting and electronic reportable laboratory results. It also has new plans for quality reporting.
The ‘Digital Green Certificate’ is on track to be rolled-out by June. #PopHealthIT
The ‘Digital Green Certificate’ is on track to be rolled out by June.
The monitoring tool uses AI technology to spot users' bodily changes that indicate potential infection. #smartHIT
The monitoring tool uses AI technology to spot users' bodily changes that indicate potential infection.
The software, Outcomes, includes medication therapy management, digital patient engagement and pharmacy telehealth tools. #HealthIT
The software, Outcomes, includes medication therapy management, digital patient engagement and pharmacy telehealth tools.
Built with help from Edifecs, the CAQH Endpoint Directory can help enable more widespread data sharing among app developers, payers and state Medicaid agencies as the new regs come online. #Interoperability
Built with help from Edifecs, the CAQH Endpoint Directory can help enable more widespread data sharing among app developers, payers and state Medicaid agencies as the new regs come online.
A virtual care technology expert talks about building a long-term telehealth strategy that leads to increased workflow efficiencies. #Telehealth
A virtual care technology expert talks about building a long-term telehealth strategy that leads to increased workflow efficiencies.
MHS Genesis, the Department of Defense's new electronic health record system, has been successfully deployed to 12 new states, said officials in a statement. #EHR #HealthIT
MHS Genesis has been successfully deployed to 12 new states, said officials in a statement this week.
A healthcare AI expert offers advice to help health system CEOs and CIOs, physicians and nurses appreciate the promise of burgeoning machine learning technologies. #smartHIT
A healthcare AI expert offers advice to help health system CEOs and CIOs, physicians and nurses appreciate the promise of burgeoning machine learning technologies.
Researchers from Cambridge University used data from NHS cancer patient samples sequenced through the 100,000 Genomes Project. #PopHealthIT
Researchers from Cambridge University used data from NHS cancer patient samples sequenced through the 100,000 Genomes Project.
The HIMSS Italian Community convened international and Italian experts to a webinar to help share learnings and look to a world beyond COVID-19. #HITsecurity
In recent years healthcare organisations have been constantly targeted by hackers and COVID-19 has made the situation worse. To help tackle the issue, the HIMSS Italian Community brought together local and global healthcare leaders to discuss 'Health safety management: the new challenges'. WHY IT MA...
In a recent blog post, Federal Trade Commission attorney Elisa Jillson offered recommendations for using artificial intelligence truthfully, fairly and equitably. #smartHIT
In a recent blog post, Federal Trade Commission attorney Elisa Jillson offered recommendations for using artificial intelligence truthfully, fairly and equitably.
[VIDEO] Tressa Springmann, Lifebridge Health CIO, shares that after a year of expanding #telehealth offerings, patients appreciate having the choice between virtual and in-person care moving forward. #HIMSSTV https://bit.ly/39qwhLd
It has also made for happier clinicians who rely on wireless handhelds to treat patients and now don't have to worry about dead spots causing delays with clinical alerts. #HealthIT
It has also made for happier clinicians who rely on wireless handhelds to treat patients and now don't have to worry about dead spots causing delays with clinical alerts.
A day doesn't go by without news breaking of another healthcare breach, ransomware attack or looming cybersecurity threat. Here's a compilation of some of the recent developments in the cybersecurity world. #HITsecurity
And mourners remember Daniel Kaminsky, the white hat hacker and "internet security savior," who died this past week at 42.
The Australasian Institute of Digital Health, Australia’s largest network of digital health professionals, has unveiled its four-year strategic plan focusing on workforce reform. #HealthIT
The digital health body intends to achieve this through widespread upskilling and accreditation in the next four years.
A new study linked direct-to-consumer telemedicine visits to more downstream office and urgent care visits. #Telehealth
A new study linked direct-to-consumer telemedicine visits to more downstream office and urgent care visits.
Boulder Community Health has been achieving successes with telemedicine and remote patient monitoring since the pandemic began. Clinicians and patients like it, and the plan is to expand with new virtual care projects. #Telehealth
The health system has been achieving successes with telemedicine and remote patient monitoring since the pandemic began. Clinicians and patients like it, and the plan is to expand with new virtual care projects.
Aarti Borkar, vice president of IBM Security, offers expert advice on how healthcare provider organizations can best protect systems and data in this increasingly connected ecosystem. #HITsecurity
Aarti Borkar, vice president of IBM Security, offers expert advice on how healthcare provider organizations can best protect systems and data in this increasingly connected ecosystem.
The framework calls on the federal government to partner with other public health authorities and the private sector to ensure patient safety and security. #GovHIT
The framework calls on the federal government to partner with other public health authorities and the private sector to ensure patient safety and security.
Mend, a Florida-based telemedicine platform, has released its "enhanced virtual waiting room" to keep patients engaged. #Telehealth
Mend, a Florida-based telemedicine platform, has released its "enhanced virtual waiting room" to keep patients engaged.
ChristianaCare and Highmark Health announced a new collaboration they say will boost patient outcomes and healthcare affordability by removing excess costs from care delivery. #PopHealthIT
The 10-year collaboration, billed as a "radical departure" from the transactional status quo, includes launch of a new company aimed at data-driven approaches to value-based care and the creation of a new virtual health center.
ICYMI: The extensive list includes billions in funding for public health data modernization, broadband and 5G expansion, social determinants of health, cybersecurity and more. #GovHIT
The extensive list includes billions in funding for public health data modernization, broadband and 5G expansion, social determinants of health, cybersecurity and more.
Former UK prime minister David Cameron lobbied the NHS for access to staff’s personal data, weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic. #GovHIT
Former prime minister emailed Matthew Gould about payday app during COVID lockdown.
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