Interoperability

We need to focus on interoperability standards and engage patients in data governance, so we can improve care with a 360-degree view of the patient, according to Simon Rost, CMO of GE Healthcare.

AI tools can surface important data from patients’ medical history.

The company says it has added expanded capabilities for its radiology generative AI co-copilot to help further alleviate clinician burnout.

How Providence St. John’s Health Center unified its communications.

Give clinicians and care teams real-time, accurate information and alerts.

Dr. Holly Miller, chief medical officer at MedAllies and member of the Sequoia Project’s Data Usability Taking Root initiative, is working to advance interoperability and make fragmented and incomplete data more usable for clinicians.  

Also, WA Health has extended its cloud contract with Atos.

Following its recent HIMSS Digital Health Indicator assessment – and ranking second globally in 2022 – Chang Gung Memorial Hospital is moving to new heights of digital maturity with confidence, says superintendent Dr Chien-Tzung Chen.  

Adoption of ready-to-administer syringes has helped University Health Truman Medical Center save time as well as reduce opioid waste and potential drug diversion.

HHS is proposing expensive new disincentives to prevent information blocking. There are significant details to be aware of, especially around a list of enumerated exceptions – and HCOs must work quickly to understand them, data privacy experts say.