Quality and Safety
The COVID-19 virus may be at least as transmissible as SARS; WHO officials cautioned it's too early to tell if the spread will keep slowing.
World Health Organization says it hopes to have a candidate vaccine in 16 weeks.
WHO stopped short of calling the COVID-19 coronavirus a pandemic, saying much of its spread is still localized to China.
HIMSS20 will be overflowing with high-profile keynotes and expert interviews -- here are the best ways to catch all the highlights from the conference.
For the second year in a row, residents say making sure people with mental health problems can get treatment is their top healthcare priority.
The monetary figures at stake in each case varied wildly, ranging from $1,600 at the low end to $14 million at the high end.
Authors call for allowing Medicare to directly negotiate drug prices with manufacturers, which is currently prohibited by law.
The outbreak could also ultimately increase demand for hospital services, medical products and devices as well as certain drugs.
At HIMSS20, one physician association will show how data-driven care management, with prompt patient outreach, helped decrease ED use by 8%.
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Benjamin Philippe, HP's EMEA Healthcare Sales and Business Development Lead, discusses achieving high quality patient care by reducing the rate of healthcare-associated infections, while securing patient information.