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"Do people really realize that digital maturity matters? It really does. It's quality and safety," says HIMSS researcher Anne Snowdon.
Saint Alphonsus Health System is acquiring an ambulatory surgery center and two urgent care centers.
The three-year collaborative relationship is for Electronic Medical Record adoption in hospitals throughout the country.
This year's HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition is taking place March 14-18 in Orlando, Florida, and online.
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The result is a single hospital information system for data collection and management, linking medical professionals.
Having the algorithms is the only way to deal with overwhelming amounts of data and a huge influx of COVID-19 patients, says Adam Myers.
The designation means an organization has not only established strong analytic capabilities but is using the technology in a meaningful way.
During the pandemic, health plans face a reduced ability to risk-adjust their members and close gaps in care.
Security breaches can happen outside of the four walls of a hospital.
The evolution of the patchwork EHR landscape has been complex, and one expert traces the problem back to meaningful use.