Digital Health

2024 Changemaker Award winner Gabriel Garcia-Lopez, health information systems director for the Los Angeles LGBT Center, wanted to expand the dialogue on inclusion and change the way sexual orientation data is collected.  

The Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver is set to expire this year unless Congress acts.

Through connecting positive changes to new IT, clinicians will embrace technology optimization, says Rachelle Landry, VP of clinical transformation at BD.   

Concord Technologies takes paper documents from legacy formats still being used, extracts the information and turns it into a secure digital transmission, says Garrett Singletary, senior software engineer of data and AI.  

As care has moved into the outpatient and home setting, nurses are looking at more technologies that support care delivery, says MaryAnn Connor, senior director of nursing informatics at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

The military is working on removing barriers, through technology, for a better quality of life and access to care, says Naomi Escoffery, Chief Accelerator Officer at the Defense Health Agency.  

Three European healthcare leaders discuss joining forces for Project Asclepius to define ways of working to influence the industry amid a lack of standardization across markets.  

The data and technology company is partnering with BillionToOne on diagnostic solutions in oncology. 

DeepScribe is attuned to individual preferences for bullet points or longer sentences, so the note sounds like what the physician wrote, says cofounder, president and COO, Matthew Ko.

One of the main benefits is the ability during a clinical interaction to take the hands off the keyboard, look directly at the patient and have a conversation, says Dr. Brian Hasselfeld, senior medical director of digital health and innovation at Johns Hopkins Medicine.