In a preview of her HIMSS22 session, Tamra Durfee explains the importance of securing medical devices from a patient safety perspective and outlines key first steps for getting started.
The health system transformed its meager telemedicine offerings with big investments in software, hardware and infrastructure.
Research from athenahealth also found that geography and specialty were among the top contributing factors to time spent in the electronic health record.
Houston Methodist had been planning to implement a VICU for several years, Chief Innovation Officer Roberta Schwartz explains in a preview of her upcoming HIMSS22 session – but the pandemic led the health system to speed up the process.
A new study found that behavioral and primary care physicians were also more likely to make a readier shift to telemedicine, as opposed to surgical specialists.
Evaluating algorithms' efficacy often takes a lot more effort, as Johns Hopkins Machine Learning and Healthcare Lab Director Suchi Saria explained, with tips, at the HIMSS Machine Learning and AI for Healthcare Forum.
The programme is seeking its first 25 participants.
