This week's top stories include use of the J&J vaccine being halted due to rare, severe reactions, the Mayo Clinic launching a remote diagnostics platform, and an Omada tool that helps physical therapists virtually measure a patient's movement.
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April 15, 2021
Healthcare has been a "laggard" when it comes to digitization, and Amaresh Tripathy, global analytics leader at Genpact, says the "inflection point is now."
Owensboro Health CMIO Dr. David Danhauer describes how he devised a safety initiative that integrated NLP with EHR work queues – helping review and track clinical notes to ensure radiology reports are capturing incidental findings.
Justin Diehl, vice president of Epic services at CereCore, guides viewers through the challenges of operating multiple EHR systems.
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April 12, 2021
Twistle Medical Director Dr. John Janas says automating communication for chronically ill patients not only gives them better access to care but improves the patient-provider relationship.
Jim Hammer, VP of operations and product development at Harmony Healthcare IT, offers advice on consolidating systems and data, and complying with the Cures Act.
This week's top stories include U.S. Anesthesia Partners alleging UnitedHealthcare is "like a boa constrictor squeezing USAP-TX from all sides" and Bright Health looking to strengthen its foothold in the telemedicine market.
Penn State Health's Cletis Earle talks about how the health system has managed population health during the pandemic with help from EHR tweaks, telehealth, data sharing via CommonWell and more.
In this episode of HIT Cybersecurity, Nakia Grayson, IT security specialist at NIST, discusses infosec challenges inherent in delivering care from hospital to home – and offers resources that can help.
Empathetics founder and psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital Dr. Helen Riess speaks with Frank Cutitta, who was hospitalized with COVID-19 for 100 days, about "institutionalized loneliness" and other emotional aftereffects of the pandemic.
