Population Health

<p>AI, technology to improve maternal health outcomes and funding for public health data modernization are big topics at HIMSS24, says Tom Leary, SVP and head of government relations at HIMSS.<br />  </p>

<p>The lack of corporate oversight and structure found in many large corporations allows Ozarks Healthcare to implement policies and workflows with more agility, says Dr. Priscilla Frase, CMIO at the independent, rural health organization and 2024 HIMSS Changemaker Award recipient.<br />  </p>

<p>Nursing informatics has evolved and integrated with information and analytical science to provide support and decision-making, says Mary Joy Garcia-Dia, program director of nursing informatics at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.<br />  </p>

It's available to people with Humana Medicare Advantage plans in Louisiana who are veterans and have a chronic condition.

The grants were framed as part of a larger push to address both the opioid epidemic and the country's mental health crisis.

The Indian Health Service is installing its own EHR that is expected to connect tribal communities across 37 states.

<p>AI, cybersecurity, health equity and the evolution to nursing are just some of the topics health leaders discussed at the 2024 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Orlando.<br />  </p>

With a disproportionate number of Native American patients suffering from addiction, one facility is employing cultural sensitivity to turn the tide.

When developing a telehealth equity strategy, it's important first to identify potential disparities in access, one expert says.

Engaging leaders and holding managers accountable can improve workplace culture and employee mental health in positive ways.