Quality and Safety

Pre-tagged RFID-enabled pharmaceuticals are saving hospital pharmacies vital time and resources through managing the receipt, movement and use of medications.

The bipartisan bill would put in place baseline cybersecurity requirements for device manufacturers applying for FDA approval and require plans to monitor and address post-market vulnerabilities.

The $100,000 grant will enable purchase of camera and microphones to help caregivers spot signs of trouble in hospital rooms and intervene when necessary.

Novant Health Enterprises will focus first on three areas: clinical transformation, expansion into non-acute settings and technology commercialization.

Dave Garets, whose four decades of experience in healthcare and technology included work as a technical specialist at AT&T, a hospital chief information officer, a management consultant and early leadership at HIMSS Analytics, died Monday at age 73.

The Vuzix smart glasses enables the hospital to operate efficiently by limiting the number of staff having to work in the pathogen-contaminated areas of the infectious disease ward.

In the fourth quarter of 2021, there were 4,024 in-person visits and 6,726 telehealth visits, accounting for 62.57% of visits, demonstrating the need for and impact of the program.

One area of this case study compilation covers organisations that have leveraged HIMSS' digital tools in their transformation journeys.

The retail industry with its e-commerce boom has lessons to teach healthcare, says an innovation leader at Teladoc Health.