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By Kaiser Health News | 11:37 am | August 23, 2016
Many hospitals are beginning to consider a change in how they handle medical errors. Instead of the "deny-and-defend" approach, they are revamping their policies to be more open.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:20 am | August 23, 2016
‘It’s time to invite the patient to be at the center of their data,’ said Anil Sethi, founder and CEO of Gliimpse.
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By Validic | Validic | 10:12 am | August 23, 2016
Remote patient monitoring technology, which delivers patient-generated health data, can help improve the quality of care, particularly in the case of reducing readmissions.
By Carla Smith | 08:29 am | August 23, 2016
Dana Alexander, others join Smith at Summit of the Southeast to reprise the HIMSS Annual Conference session on women in health IT.
By Mike Miliard | 05:58 pm | August 22, 2016
Researchers from University of Pittsburgh and UPMC say they're encouraged by what may one day be a new tool to help battle cancer and heart disease: an ultrasound-enabled genetic therapy called sonoporation.
By Jessica Davis | 04:30 pm | August 22, 2016
The U.S Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response has awarded $2.6 million to DiaSorin – an Italy-based biotechnology company with offices in Stillwater, Minnesota – to further develop its Zika diagnostic tool.
By Henry Powderly | 03:50 pm | August 22, 2016
More than a dozen medical groups including the American Medical Association, Medical Group Management Association, American College of Surgeons and others, have sent the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on August 22 imploring it to quickly make the proposed 90-day reporting period a final rule.
By Jessica Davis | 03:37 pm | August 22, 2016
Findings shows respondents lost a total of 2.36 TB of data last year, which cost, 22 hours of downtime for each incident and a total of $900,000 on average.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:11 pm | August 22, 2016
CVS Health Research Institute shows potential for $38 million to $63 million saved per 100,000 health plan members.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:01 pm | August 22, 2016
Enterprise imaging strategies are key priorities for healthcare leaders, but interoperability roadblocks remain a challenge, finds a new survey from lifeIMAGE and CHIME.