Quality and Safety

Nordic, Impact Advisors and The Chartis Group also won 2023 overall awards, while 81% of all winners earned the highest quality of implementation ratings in their categories.

Pathways Health Partners helps its providers improve care while enhancing quality measures reporting.

Its nurses are now training to insert cannulas in virtual patients.

A suspected ransomware attack has the Florida hospital operating under downtime protocols, diverting some EMS patients and canceling surgeries. 

Coordinated KillNet DDoS attacks show the potential fiscal fallout for healthcare organizations with deeper disruptions, says Fitch Ratings. Plus, LockBit pivots to Conti encryptor, and Nevada ransomware emerges.

The new cloud-connected model uses artificial intelligence to rapidly identify, highlight and measure tendon structures in the foot, ankle and knee to help accelerate injury diagnoses and treatment.

It aims to deliver "superior" analytical services to ANZ hospitals.

Researchers applied algorithms to data from 200,000 intensive care unit stays at 208 hospitals to develop two models that could help clinicians assess patient risks and apply interventions.

A lack of quality clinical data is hindering machine learning models for oncology and other treatments, says Steve Irvine, CEO of integrate.ai, who describes how federated learning approaches can enable secure access to a wider array of datasets.