Clinical

The MITRE Center for Transforming Health's Susan Hull discusses working with diverse communities for over 20 years of involvement with HIMSS to streamline clinical workflows and restore a focus on patient care.

Also, participating vendors have passed conformance with Australia's electronic national residential medication chart.

Improvements to clinical workflows are more likely to come from clinicians who are confident with new tools than from top-down mandates, says Dr. Meong Hi Son, Samsung Medical Center CMIO, in Part 2 of our interview.

HIMSS maturity models have helped the hospital fill its IT gaps, but an engaged workforce, educated in digital tools, keeps the innovation momentum going, says Dr. Meong Hi Son in Part 1 of our interview.

Working with vendors to develop more user-friendly and secure artificial intelligence models can help prevent clinicians from using consumer AI tools at work, says Swiss Medical Network CIO Patrick Bizeau.

This year's HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition offers a diverse mix of health IT leaders and policymakers, as well as newcomers to the field, all eager to have interesting conversations and exchange ideas, one attendee says.

The Trump Administration's artificial intelligence proposals call on Congress and federal agencies to develop risk-based approaches to health AI standards while streamlining innovation. The list of tasks for lawmakers to tackle is extensive.

Nationwide coordination and European Commission funding are helping Italy to shift from fragmented regional healthcare to a single digitized strategy, says HIMSS Board Chair Elena Sini, group CIO at GVM Care and Research.

A $4.7 million collaboration led by the National Cancer Centre Singapore will develop a clinical-grade test using AI and advanced genomic sequencing for more precise cancer profiling.

While the company continues to restore customer support, ordering and shipping systems, it says a forensic investigation with third-party security experts has confirmed that the hacktivists have been removed from its environment.