Clinical
More patients with chronic disease. Fewer providers to take care of them. An aging population. SDOH barriers. Telemedicine and remote patient monitoring are essential tools to help manage these healthcare hurdles, an expert says.
Toni Laracuente, SVP and head of analytics for HIMSS, talks about HIMSS Analytics' advisory work with healthcare organizations, including cybersecurity consultations and assessments using the EMRAM and INFRAM digital maturity models.
Physicians and other clinical staff at the health system are participating in the Microsoft 365 Copilot Early Access Program, exploring ways to combine LLMs with productivity apps to reduce provider burden.
Assume a bad actor is already on your health system network and set up tripwires to identify and address what is happening quickly before more damage is done, said Ali Youssef, a cybersecurity director at Henry Ford Health.
It is the first transition to Alcidion Cloud in New Zealand.
The Balgrist University Hospital staff's appetite to embrace change and innovation helped them achieve EMRAM Stage 6, while improving operational efficiency and capacity, according to Nicholas Bunger, data engineer at Balgrist.
It flags cases in real time, prompting faster patient interventions.
It will leverage OpenAI's large language models to help the direct primary care physicians using Hint's platform have more time with patients and spend less time taking notes, the companies say.
Success Stories & ROI
The outreach program is showing serious clinical ROI by relying on patient-reported blood pressure data linked to the Epic MyChart-based interactive digital health assistant, Care Companion.
Health CIOs shared outcomes, considerations, and success factors in implementing new technologies to advance care.