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By HIMSS TV | 11:13 am | August 09, 2021
First Databank President Bob Katter shares four ways hospital and health system IT leaders can help clinicians deal with the numerous medication decision support alerts they receive daily.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:43 pm | August 06, 2021
HIMSS21 Digital panelists will discuss what empathy looks like in practice in a hospital setting during a public health emergency.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:00 pm | August 06, 2021
Improving clinical outcomes for people with kidney disease results in lower costs for health plan partners, according to Cricket.
By Susan Morse | 10:29 am | August 06, 2021
Beating this pandemic won't happen through actions by federal, state and local governments alone, leaders say in open letter.
By Susan Morse | 11:41 am | August 04, 2021
As cases climb, the Biden Administration reaches its goal, a month late of getting 70% of the country vaccinated.
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By HIMSS TV | 07:47 am | August 03, 2021
The Emmy-nominated actor talks about his HIMSS21 keynote, why he cofounded SoulPancake and how Dwight Schrute would handle the pandemic.
By Jeff Lagasse | 05:17 pm | August 02, 2021
One of the big factors accelerating technological innovation is the healthcare workforce, which has been stressed during the pandemic.
By Susan Morse | 05:30 pm | July 30, 2021
Updated-mask wearing recommendations this week are to ensure that vaccinated people do not transmit virus to others, CDC director says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:07 pm | July 30, 2021
Only 16 drugs approved through the pathway have ever been withdrawn, and in some cases the confirmatory trials were never done.
By Susan Morse | 10:23 am | July 30, 2021
CMS has adopted a vaccination measure to assess whether skilled nursing facilities are taking steps to control the spread of COVID-19.