Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)
A new law in the Golden State requires providers, payers and public health agencies to participate in real-time information sharing by 2024. Timi Leslie of Connecting for Better Health offers a perspective on that massive undertaking.
In the first two years of the program, the health system reduced length of stay by half of a day, cut out 20,000 excess days and saved $40 million by eliminating inefficiencies.
Providers can sign up for the new Life Sciences program in Epic's electronic health record system to learn about clinical trials that might be well-suited for their patients.
It is deploying asset management and workforce management solutions from GE Healthcare and the TrakCare HIS from InterSystems.
The partnership adds virtual visits within the electronic health record platform and aims to help reach vulnerable patients requiring healthcare at home.
Digital innovation and policy changes at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs are improving access to healthcare for veterans and their families, says Jim Gfrerer, former CIO at the VA, who shares some predictions about the future of healthcare.
The country enacted a Health Minister regulation on medical records in late August.
The CIO at a Denver behavioral health center talks about how NLP can help with behavioral health, what it will take to get more providers to adopt the AI technology – and how it can help with managing social determinants data.
A three-time survey of 1,300 physicians from 2016-2022 revealed growing recognition of technology's benefit, with the biggest growth seen in remote care tools and planning for digital therapeutics.
The rollout of the FIM solution seeks to improve patient safety while providing additional support to clinicians and nurses.