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Through connecting positive changes to new IT, clinicians will embrace technology optimization, says Rachelle Landry, VP of clinical transformation at BD.   

Post acute care is here to stay as COVID-19 brought to light the need for these services and the right technology to drive better outcomes, says Heidi Wold, chief population health officer at Longevity Health Plan.  

Technological innovation can be an asset rather than a burden if developers listen to their frontline people, says Dr. Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, president of the American Medical Association.  

Concord Technologies takes paper documents from legacy formats still being used, extracts the information and turns it into a secure digital transmission, says Garrett Singletary, senior software engineer of data and AI.  

The company has also confirmed that files containing personal health information were compromised in the breach.

PatientPoint drives content on behalf of providers to educate patients about their exam, procedure or treatment, and about ways to talk to their doctor, says Andrew Schultz, chief product and strategy officer.  

CMS says it is developing a $75 million national nursing home staffing campaign to increase the number of nurses, 

Dr. Monika Sonu, Healthinnovation Toolbox cofounder and HIMSS24 Changemaker, discusses how her medical practice helps inform the development of digital health tools that aim to help address issues that include health equity and interoperability.

The two North Carolina hospitals are not 'meaningful competitors' Novant says.

As care has moved into the outpatient and home setting, nurses are looking at more technologies that support care delivery, says MaryAnn Connor, senior director of nursing informatics at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.