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By HIMSS TV | 10:32 am | November 19, 2018
Focus on business value, such as lowering costs, improving productivity, and increasing revenue when trying to get executive buy-in for cybersecurity funding, says Shakira Brown, CEO of SMB Strategic Media. 
By Bill Siwicki | 03:30 pm | November 09, 2018
The time it takes to take a test has been reduced from 30 minutes to 15 minutes, freeing up technicians to do other clinical work.
By Bill Siwicki | 04:19 pm | October 26, 2018
The health system has used evidence-based best practices in clinical decision support tools to reduce non-emergent blood transfusions.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:56 pm | October 24, 2018
This case study shows how the New York hospital integrated the technology with its EHR, sending vital signs to clinicians directly and avoiding cumbersome manual processes.
By Susan Morse | 10:52 am | October 22, 2018
By Mike Miliard | 04:46 pm | October 19, 2018
Pivot Labs, a collaboration with tech services company Persistent Systems, will also seek innovative ways to boost clinical outcomes and manage costs.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:20 pm | October 15, 2018
CarePort customers can now receive automated medical reviews sent straight to their Care Management workflow, thereby reducing administrative burden.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:59 pm | October 10, 2018
This case study shows how clinicians reduced the number of orders for one specific test from roughly 90 per month to five – helping with antimicrobial stewardship along the way.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:10 pm | October 09, 2018
Standalone CDS solutions can be hard to integrate with EHRs, the report shows, but better-integrated tools may not offer the most robust functionality.
By Bill Siwicki | 04:30 pm | October 04, 2018
This case study examines a platform that helped identify 150 percent more sepsis patients, decreased mortality by 30 percent, and correctly identified and treated sepsis, increasing billing income by $70,000 per month.