Quality and Safety
Microscopic changes in the transmission rate trigger macroscopic jumps in the expected epidemic size, research found.
Dr. Şuayip Birinci, Turkey's deputy minister of health, says artificial intelligence is the next priority in the country's drive to improve patient care, support clinical staff and pursue digital maturity.
"Current global circumstances suggest it's likely this virus will cause a pandemic," says CDC Principal Deputy Director Dr. Anne Schuchat.
China is the world's largest supplier of active pharmaceutical ingredients, and the outbreak could be throwing a wrench into global API distribution.
Its Strategy on Reducing Regulatory and Administrative Burden Relating to the Use of Health IT and EHRs aims to make changes that allow providers to focus on patients.
Care staff is often required to shift time and resources away from other patients to treat those with a life-threatening need for dialysis treatment.
In the U.S., recruiting internationally educated nurses is addressing the ongoing nursing shortages.
With the 2020 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition set to take over Orlando March 9-13, here's a look at some of the impressive logistics behind the year's biggest healthcare information and technology show.
More substantive improvements occurred in Canada as compared to the U.S., suggesting recommendations work best with policy change.
In the first edition of the HIMSS TV series "Assimilation," we take a tour of Inova Fairfax Hospital, where operative simulators and immersive 3D help residents in training and physicians hone their surgical skills.