Quality and Safety
Amid pointed recent ransomware warnings from federal agencies, some Massachusetts health systems have ramped up filtering for external emails or temporarily blocked them altogether.
Northwest Medical Specialties’ palliative care consults nearly doubled. Hospice referrals increased twelvefold. The integration of palliative care with advanced cancer helped the practice reach quality benchmarks.
The document describes the government's hopes for how technology goals should be prioritized over the next five years – with an emphasis on patients' access to their health data.
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Imagia Chief Technology Officer Florent Chandelier says the Montreal-based software startup is expanding artificial intelligence into cancer research.
A new report from Booz Allen Hamilton predicts that the explosion in virtual care offerings will change the way bad actors target health data.
The not-for-profit senior living and healthcare provider is preventing more falls, decreasing mortality and morbidity, increasing frequency of consultative services, and much more.
Digital tools are changing the chronic care landscape, says Dr. Richard Milani, chief clinical transformation officer of Ochsner Health System.
Patient advocate Swapna Kakani shares her story of living with a rare disease and becoming a part of the emerging wave of patient leaders.
"As these machines learn, we feel like there is going to be a change in expectation," said Bakul Patel, director of the FDA's Digital Health Center of Excellence.
Israel is fostering innovation in life sciences, nanotechnology, material engineering, genomics and more, says Anya Eldan, vice president of the Startup Division of the Israel Innovation Authority.