Quality & Safety
The new Insight Culture of Safety Assessment for Health IT Companies was built to help vendors adhere to principles of safe design, development and use when creating products.
Rice University student developers have designed the application, which could help with some of the gait problems that can affect people with Parkinson's.
AI technology is already in use in certain aspects of healthcare, such as diagnostic imaging, but it’s being underutilized in several others.
The chief information officer of a world-class health system explains how he leads his team to enable more data-driven and patient-centric care delivery.
Healthcare leaders Robert Wachter, David Bates, Leah Binder and Tejal Gandhi take the pulse of how far patient safety has come in recent decades – and point toward the work that lies ahead.
Robert Wachter, MD, and healthcare futurist Jeff Goldsmith make a case for addressing physician burnout.
Measure Applications Partnership wants better alignment and purpose for the myriad quality measures hospitals, practices and LTPAC sites have to report.
The findings underscore financial challenges many health systems are experiencing as the operating room is one of the costliest units to run.
Obama-era officials David Blumenthal and Aneesh Chopra say yes.
New research found that software problems caused harm to a small percentage of patients in a test but the authors said the findings are likely below what a national study would uncover.