Bill Siwicki
The majority of errors were attributed to the human-computer interface, workflow and communication, and clinical content, Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority says.
HIMSS and 24 other organizations want the feds to support creating unique patient identifiers to improve care delivery.
Deploy detection tool, use threat intelligence services and train your employees now to stay ahead, Beazley report says.
Precision medicine holds the promise of combatting diseases in whole new ways, but the barrier to entry is pretty high.
Execs, IT pros and clinicians are using mobile devices to access clinical information and EHRs, a new HIMSS Analytics study says.
The greatest challenge to implementing healthcare analytics? A lack of leadership, finds the Healthcare Center of Excellence, which offers advice on how organizations can progress.
Both supervised and unsupervised machine learning can help executives better enhance care delivery, Stanford algorithms expert says.
As the amount of available health data explodes, executives must learn how to dig through it to get to the key performance indicators, the dean of UC Berkeley School Of Public Health says.
The excitement that Big Data brings is matched by the confusion about exactly what the technologies can do, according to Leonard D’Avolio. And that is as true in healthcare as anywhere else.
The hospital tested CareLoop technology and found that both clinicians and patients responded very positively to the social-style method for keeping up to date on care.