About 70% of hospital IT pilots fail or face major challenges, yet it's rare for hospitals to discuss these setbacks. At HIMSS23, two nursing informatics leaders argued that project failure is nothing to be ashamed of because it can teach hospitals valuable lessons about what they need for technology initiatives to thrive in the future.
The search for such an expert appears to be a way to further the agency's interest in advancing interoperability-related efforts. The application deadline is July 20.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
A new article in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association explores how setting standards for proper replication of health informatics research will lead to improved quality and patient safety in healthcare.
The field of nursing informatics continues to grow. During a roundtable at HIMSS, three nurses touched on the significance of collaboration in nursing informatics, as well as tips to keep in mind while implementing digital tech.
M2Gen, which has been around since 2006, and Moffitt are part of the Oncology Research Information Exchange Network alliance, which has 17 cancer center members that have access to a data warehouse linking clinical and molecular data.
This was but one of several pieces of news the Amsterdam-based technology company discussed Monday at HIMSS17.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Boston Millennia Partners was among the investors in Cota, which builds technology to measure patient outcomes from specific treatment protocols.
Clinical notes take a lot of time and often are not all that effective in capturing the patient story.
"A clinician can influence one patient. An informatician can influence hundreds of thousands."
While previous agreements were enterprise-wide, comprehensive partnerships, the latest deal is focused solely on patient monitoring and informatics, Philip’s vice president of managed services and enterprise partnerships, Matt Bierbaum, said in an interview.
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
As policy-makers and provider organizations ponder and debate the future of Meaningful Use, let's not forget that EHRs are not something that suddenly appeared in the early 2000s. In fact, the history of medical informatics seems to predate the new millennium by 50 years.
The hope is that this NIH-funded data provenance project will help standardize and reconcile inconsistencies so clinicians have better data to bring to the bedside and run through clinical decision support systems.
This week will see two firsts in health IT within the federal government, Dr. Jon White, deputy national coordinator in the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, said at MedCity ENGAGE.
Hospitals across the country continually deal with alarm fatigue, an issue borne out of well-meaning but ultimately misguided attempts to monitor patient safety, and the results of simply having too many alerts can, in the worst-case, be deadly or near deadly. At a minimum, the issue can significantly impact work flow at busy hospitals, prompting nurses […]
There’s a lot of money at stake when pharmaceutical companies are developing a drug with blockbuster potential. MedeoLinx Inc. wants to improve the odds. The Indianapolis bioanalytical CRO says its informaticians and medical scientists can accurately predict a drug’s potential and likely success in the approval process, said Dr. Jake Chen, company founder. Pharmaceutical companies […]