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Quality and Safety

By Mike Miliard | 01:19 pm | August 18, 2021
The multi-stakeholder initiative will target healthcare access, affordability, quality and equity by engaging with health information exchanges and health improvement collaboratives.
By Kat Jercich | 12:43 pm | August 18, 2021
Meanwhile, Ohio-based Memorial Health System struggles to get back online after a ransomware attack.
By Mike Draugelis | 04:56 pm | August 17, 2021
At Penn Medicine, integrated product teams – comprising data scientists, physicians and software engineers, among others – are helping improve AI and machine learning applications.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:28 pm | August 17, 2021
Blockholders released 2,460 OR hours in the first four months of 2021 – and overall OR utilization has increased by 5%.
By HIMSS TV | 07:00 am | August 17, 2021
The NASA astronaut and microbiologist discusses tech's role in addressing the health risks of space exploration and shares the most gratifying moment in her career.
By Kat Jercich | 04:28 pm | August 16, 2021
The consulting firm told Healthcare IT News that the incident had no impact on its operations or on its clients' systems.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:27 pm | August 13, 2021
The provider org has reported reductions across partial hospitalization programs and intensive outpatient programs for adolescents in severity of: suicidal ideation, non-suicidal self-injury, depressive and anxiety symptoms, and more.
By Nathan Eddy | 08:31 pm | August 10, 2021
"Collaborative health" is the goal. Trust, compassion and quality digital data are how to achieve it.
By Mark Klimek | 11:03 pm | August 09, 2021
At HIMSS21 Digital on Monday, the president of Mayo Clinic Platform said "augmentation of human decision making is going to be greatly beneficial" – but some hurdles need to be overcome first.
By Kat Jercich | 04:20 pm | August 09, 2021
Panelists at the HIMSS21 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum on Monday emphasized the importance of getting clinicians and decision-makers on board with safeguarding a health system from bad actors.