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Quality and Safety

By Mike Miliard | 06:24 pm | October 04, 2021
The 2019 incident, which disabled Springhill Medical Center's EHR and patient monitors for days, obscured access to critical information that could have allowed for a lifesaving C-section, the baby's mother says.
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By HIMSS TV | 08:39 pm | September 29, 2021
Savvy Cooperative founder and CEO Jen Horonjeff says we have to ask patients what they want.
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By Intel | HIMSS TV | 03:51 pm | September 29, 2021
Letting organizations collaborate while maintaining confidentiality is critical. Intel's Chris Gough discusses how Intel SGX platform's memory encryption enables new modalities of data collaboration and security.
By Susan Morse | 11:29 am | September 29, 2021
The order relaxes licensing and other requirements for physicians, nurses and other clinicians to practice in the state.
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By HIMSS TV | 07:20 am | September 29, 2021
IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science Executive Director Murray Aitken discusses his organization's recent report on health IT trends and how digital health is maturing.
By Kat Jercich | 12:16 pm | September 28, 2021
The complaint follows a phishing incident that may have allowed bad actors access to patient information for months.
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By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | September 27, 2021
Dr. Yaa Kumah-Crystal, assistant professor of biomedical informatics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, explains how the use of voice will enable providers and patients to better interact with EHRs.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:27 pm | September 24, 2021
Clinical outcomes for undocumented immigrants receiving emergent dialysis show higher death rate, greater length of stay and poorer quality of life.
By Susan Morse | 12:39 pm | September 24, 2021
Many healthcare workers are now nine months past the first round of vaccines, says AHA's CEO and president.
By Susan Morse | 05:57 pm | September 23, 2021
The third Pfizer shot is approved for those 65 and older, individuals at high risk and frontline workers such as clinicians and teachers.