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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 | 02:02 pm | March 04, 2019
At the federally qualified health center and patient-centered medical home, telehealth technology has changed the way primary care physicians deliver care.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:52 pm | March 01, 2019
The endpoint safeguard tech is finding multiple unusual issues, such as a suspicious executable from China in a common Windows app used by physicians.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:05 pm | February 28, 2019
Windsor Dermatology made the switch from paper to digital, and says the key was finding a records system specific to the specialty.
By Bill Siwicki | 05:35 pm | February 27, 2019
Four experts in artificial intelligence technology offer advice to healthcare CIOs on how to best begin implementing an AI system.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:09 pm | February 27, 2019
To help combat the opioid crisis, the medical center invested in inventory and analytics technology that helps accurately and consistently identify cases of drug diversion.
By Bill Siwicki | 03:32 pm | February 26, 2019
After two governance attempts that stalled, the University of Vermont Health Network finally finds success after bringing in a tech and consulting firm for some unbiased, third-party help.
By Bill Siwicki | 04:00 pm | February 25, 2019
Its community health workers are in the early stages of collecting and using this information with the goal of viewing the social data alongside clinical data within the health system’s EHRs.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:15 pm | February 22, 2019
A backlogged queue of eye center patients, most for diabetic screenings, dropped from 14,000 to 3,000 within a year of implementation of the technology.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:27 pm | February 21, 2019
The provider organization replaced phones, pagers, medication scanners, cameras and computers with a single mobile computer, and a system from Cerner.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:46 pm | February 20, 2019
Further, gaining the ability to accelerate physical therapy sped up recovery time and decreased length of stay, which freed beds, brought in more patients and increased surgical volume to drive revenue.