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Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has nearly 40 years of experience in journalism, with more than 25 years experience in healthcare IT.

By Bill Siwicki | 10:30 am | July 31, 2019
With the new agreement, which names AWS as its preferred cloud provider, Cerner CEO Brent Shafer says the company will be able to develop more agile and scalable tools for its clients.
Workforce Development
By Bill Siwicki | 01:09 pm | July 30, 2019
Duncan Regional Hospital uses its annual team member engagement survey to help workers enhance their workplace and careers, resulting in higher satisfaction for staff and patients.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:12 pm | July 30, 2019
The goal of the Trusted Instant Messaging+ standard is to enable secure real-time electronic transmission of healthcare information.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:16 pm | July 29, 2019
Community Health Network also uses BI tools to track issues and identify trends, reporting them to key operational leaders to highlight areas for process improvement.
Workforce Development
By Bill Siwicki | 12:24 pm | July 26, 2019
The Wisconsin health system also has introduced new career paths within its information technology department.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:00 pm | July 25, 2019
Four experts offer advice and best practices for how to launch and maintain success with technologies that boost engagement and improve the patient experience.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:33 pm | July 25, 2019
The health system has seen a 779% increase in primary care online visits scheduled and a 72.5% increase in urgent care online visits scheduled. It's all part of a larger online vision.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:11 pm | July 24, 2019
Sault Tribe Health Division also uses its specialized IT system to manage digital incident reporting and credentialing management.
By Bill Siwicki | 11:00 am | July 23, 2019
Universal Health Services runs more than 15,000 tests per day to ensure that patient-critical applications and records are available for physicians and clinicians.
By Bill Siwicki | 10:48 am | July 18, 2019
The Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services has confirmed 1,417 TB medication doses from 35 unique patients, saved $21,255 in staff time, saved $3,457 in gasoline, and cut 700 hours of driving time.