Kat Jercich
Patient-intake-management tools have evolved to meet health systems' needs, pivoting in response to COVID-19.
EpicShare.org will give users the ability to share creative ideas around patient care with others, the CEO said on a Forbes podcast.
Although it may seem counterintuitive, telemedicine can act as a bridge between vulnerable pregnant people and their providers.
The initiative is an expansion of a partnership earlier this year to develop face masks and nasopharyngeal swabs that could be printed on production-level equipment.
The Combined Cyber Response Team will assist the University of Vermont Health Network in ensuring thousands of end-user devices are free of malware or viruses.
The company's NUCLeUS platform includes new telestration capabilities that allow multiple users to annotate live stream videos or still images simultaneously.
Amid pointed recent ransomware warnings from federal agencies, some Massachusetts health systems have ramped up filtering for external emails or temporarily blocked them altogether.
Workforce
While "EHRs have known shortcomings," coordinated data initiatives and better interoperability can create a truly effective health IT infrastructure, say technology leaders from 15 academic medical centers.
HealthTree founder Jenny Ahlstrom, who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma a decade ago, said policy changes that have facilitated access to virtual care should remain permanent.
Clinical decision support and hospital resource-management are particularly important as patient numbers begin to increase again, two new JAMA studies show.