Quality and Safety

Stephanie Musso, chief HIPAA privacy officer at Stony Brook Medicine, details changes to HIPAA, new OCR enforcements of its right to access provision and more.

Dr. Animesh Tandon of Children's Health in Texas discusses the need to start early in tackling lifelong heart disease prevention.

Altwork's dynamic workstation technology adapts to any position, benefiting those with spinal or muscular issues, says founder and CEO Che Voigt.

Shift work takes a toll on circadian rhythms and can impair the performance of workers, data shows.

Tiatros Chief Psychology Officer Mahima Muralidharan describes how her company is injecting digital mental health support into established care and rehab programs.

Danielle Carroll, postdoctoral scholar and orthopaedic surgeon at UCSF, discusses the challenges of medical treatment in remote settings, including deep space, and how space health can learn from global health.

The effective use of technology is improving operational and clinical outcomes considerably, says Claus Duedal Pedersen, project manager at Odense University Hospital in Denmark.

Greg Besegai, regional director of RiskRecon, describes how his company helps healthcare organizations identify and focus on the mission-critical issues found in external systems.

Drew Glaser, postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Davis, talks about research with the Translational Research Institute for Space Health using microfluidics technology to simulate conditions that occur in space.

HIMSS European eHealth Survey findings include telemedicine's growing importance and why the Nordics and Dutch are digital health role models, say Jörg Studzinski, with HIMSS Analytics, and Jochen Messemer, with McKinsey & Company.