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By Jeff Lagasse | 05:16 pm | October 08, 2019
There was a decrease in utilization among CHECK-enrolled patients, but the reduction was similar in the control group.
By HIMSS TV | 04:52 pm | October 08, 2019
D51 Ventures founder and and Managing Director Jon Gordon says while applications of existing technology are safer short-run bets, big success may come from whole new platforms and technologies.
By HIMSS TV | 12:40 pm | October 08, 2019
Victoria Betton, founder and managing director of mHabitat, discusses how to introduce digital technology in challenging healthcare environments.
By HIMSS TV | 07:41 am | October 07, 2019
Deep Dive: The four-part series on cybersecurity concludes with practical steps to preventing cyberattacks attacks and mitigating their fallout.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:13 pm | October 04, 2019
While there's no universal standard for what constitutes a preventable ICU admission, those with chronic medical conditions may be good candidates.
By HIMSS TV | 11:16 am | October 04, 2019
Not all technology is the right technology for clinicians, explains Helen Balsdon, assistant director of nursing informatics at Cambridge University Hospitals.
By HIMSS TV | 06:05 pm | October 03, 2019
Stakeholders need to work in a more efficient, "cleverer" way in order to get the NHS on a sustainable path, argues James Freed, chief information officer at Health Education England.
By HIMSS TV | 07:42 am | October 03, 2019
Among the challenges explored at the Oct. 7-10 event in Bangkok, Thailand, will be the challenge of homegrown EMRs and the "iron triangle" of healthcare.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:09 pm | October 02, 2019
Drugs were administered in a series of surges and lulls that corresponded to changing shifts rather than patient need.
By HIMSS TV | 02:33 pm | October 02, 2019
Santosh Mohan, managing director of the Digital Health Innovation Hub at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, says reducing administrative burden is an oft-overlooked first step to innovation.