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Quality and Safety

By Bill Siwicki | 12:46 pm | June 23, 2020
River Valley Health and Dental Center’s patients say they can discuss the same things with doctors whether in-person or at home, with clear audio and video at home.
By HIMSS TV | 08:25 am | June 18, 2020
HIMSS Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Charles Alessi and Clalit Research Institute Chief Innovation Officer Dr. Ran Balicer discuss the deployment of predictive, proactive and preventive digital care across a large population.
By Mike Miliard | 11:14 am | June 17, 2020
The RF-ReID technology, developed at MIT's Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, can assess vital signs and take the "collective pulse" in congregate settings by analyzing wireless signals.
Security
By Kat Jercich | 04:45 pm | June 16, 2020
More than 40% of survey respondents said they didn't trust any organization to keep their data safe.
Security
By Kat Jercich | 02:58 pm | June 16, 2020
The 25-bed hospital, which did not pay the ransom, is still working to get full access to files from August 2012 through August 2017.
By Mike Miliard | 06:33 pm | June 11, 2020
In a study from Mayo Clinic Proceedings, NYU Langone and Doctor on Demand show how patients are finding value in virtual care, with many citing a rewarding rapport with their provider.
By Mike Miliard | 04:57 pm | June 10, 2020
Clinical Content Search, a new embedded voice-assistant tool in Dragon Medical One, links physicians with relevant CDS topics from UpToDate in response to spoken questions.
Security
By Kat Jercich | 04:34 pm | June 10, 2020
Experts say the coronavirus pandemic acts like "blood in the water" for cybercriminals looking to exploit tech vulnerabilities.
By Kat Jercich | 12:55 pm | June 10, 2020
According to a new JAMA study, patients reported finding mistakes in diagnoses, medical history, medications and more – and practitioners were not always open to correcting the errors.
Security
By Kat Jercich | 03:32 pm | June 09, 2020
Experts say a functioning system should be based on understanding your workforce, your technology and your employee workload – and it should involve everyone in your organization.