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By Mike Miliard | 05:31 pm | December 17, 2020
By connecting provider and payer access points, the deal aims to make care more available, boost care coordination and improve online patient experience, says Kyruus CEO Graham Gardner.
By Kat Jercich | 02:56 pm | December 17, 2020
Developers from Epic say they tried to keep the recent redesign accessible and easy to use, with patient information "always front and center" to reduce the need to navigate to different portals.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:48 pm | December 17, 2020
The hospital is using communication technologies to bring care teams, patients and families together to plan healthcare. The tools have helped enable a 40% reduction in avoidable inpatient visits and a 29% reduction in length of stay.
By Kat Jercich | 01:40 pm | December 17, 2020
A pair of studies aims to examine just how much time American clinicians spend in the electronic health record – and how it impacts their relationship with patients.
By Kat Jercich | 03:46 pm | December 16, 2020
The company has declined to comment on Business Insider's report that it will seek to expand the app-based Amazon Care beyond its own employees.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:35 pm | December 16, 2020
Will a health system battered by the pandemic emerge stronger in the year ahead? The annual report predicts challenges such as profitably merging virtual and in-person care, capitalizing on new consumer- and clinician-facing digital health tools – and enabling pharma to find its footing in this changing ecosystem.
By Kat Jercich | 01:43 pm | December 16, 2020
 The relaxation of regulations around telemedicine has undoubtedly made it easier for patients to access virtual care – but has also presented new privacy risks.
By Mike Miliard | 12:55 pm | December 16, 2020
As COVID-19 wreaked havoc at health systems worldwide, hackers and bad actors were all too happy to take advantage of the confusion and expanded attack surface – in a new "cyberpandemic" that shows no sign of abating.
By Rachel McArthur | 09:17 am | December 16, 2020
Launched in partnership with the UAE capital’s Department of Health, the platform will use “advanced artificial intelligence analytic technologies such as machine learning” to assess various risk factors.
By Sara Mageit | 08:05 am | December 16, 2020
Healthcare IT News speaks to experts about the top predictions that will define healthcare in 2021.