Epic booth at HIMSS global conference
10:17 AM

The court battle with Particle Health highlights how national health information exchange networks rely on a chain of trust that can be broken, jeopardizing patient privacy under HIPAA.

Representatives of NUS Medicine, Kailuan General Hospital, Tianjin Medical University, and Tianjin Medical University General Hospital pose after signing their MOU
11:35 PM

The project aims to uncover markers of cardiovascular diseases specific to the Asian population.

Server room
10:50 AM

The Healthcare Cybersecurity Improvement Act, introduced by Rep. Robin Kelly, offers statutory protections for HC3 and funds a grant program to help small and medium-sized hospitals bolster their defenses, among other provisions.

Vijayashree Natarajan of Omega Healthcare on AI
10:51 AM

Vijayashree Natarajan, SVP and head of technology at Omega Healthcare, predicts these three areas of health IT will be key next year – and explains why.

Abstract image of AI brain and technology
11:19 AM

HHS' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, along with the Office of the Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, has compiled a list of healthcare use cases as required by executive orders of both the Biden and Trump administrations.

Clinical care collaboration
10:39 AM

Intermountain, Mayo Clinic, MedStar, Ochsner, Stanford Health and UPMC are among the organizations taking part in the initiative, focused on innovating integration of virtual care pathways.

Map of U.S. shows health information data exchange points in blue fiber optic light
11:09 AM

In its second Data Usability Implementation Guide, the TEFCA coordinator's data usability workgroup defines health information exchange priorities that can be readily adopted within 18 months.

Dr. Nick Patel of Pivot Point Consulting on digital transformation
09:59 AM

Cut length of stay? Slash readmissions? Boost value-based care? Keep nurses from leaving? Power chronic care management? A physician digital transformation consultant explains how transforming can achieve all of this and more.

A nurse and a senior patient using a digital tablet
07:48 PM

A recent study also revealed that Australian aged care nurses found it difficult to use multiple digital tools to perform tasks while providing end-of-life care.

Lisbeth Votruba, RN, of AvaSure on virtual nursing
12:10 PM

A nurse expert discusses the results of a new survey from AvaSure showing that, while virtual nursing has yet to gain traction in acute inpatient care, it holds much promise – and already is showing results that benefit both nurses and the bottom line.