Artificial Intelligence

The National Council for Prescription Drug Programs chose the company for its prescriber database because of "its national coverage, profile depth, flexibility and integrity," the council's president and CEO said.

With quantum computing now a reality, and poised to turbocharge machine learning and precision medicine across healthcare, one expert who's speaking at HIMSS23 says it's time to prepare.

"Continuous distribution" is a framework designed to make organ transplants more equitable. Experts from MIT and UNOS explain how it works.

The agency hopes the NPRM provisions will further move the needle on interoperability, expanding "appropriate access, exchange and use of electronic health information" with an eye toward health equity, said the National Coordinator for Health IT.

The partners will use natural language processing technology and de-identified EHR data better to help the agency research how medications affect large populations.

Tina Manoharan, VP of Data & AI Center of Excellence at Philips, previews her HIMSS23 discussion, showing how health systems need real-world data to gain insights with artificial intelligence.

Healthcare insiders make the case for adopting a data analytics platform.

By being aware of certain tactics and red flags, IT and security teams can take proactive steps to detect misuse of former employees' access credentials before they cause harm, says Imprivata's Joel Burleson-Davis.

In a preview of his HIMSS23 session, Christopher Girardo, fellow, clinical informatics/PRN staff, pathology, at LSU Health Shreveport and Ochsner Health, dives into health IT's role in fighting sepsis.