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HIMSS21
By HIMSS TV | 08:21 am | September 16, 2021
Kassaundra McKnight-Young, senior clinical informaticist at the Truman Medical Center, says informaticists' work brings improvement to every aspect of care and allows nurses to spend more time with patients and families.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:21 pm | September 15, 2021
Affordable housing, social isolation, low wages, health problems, high medical costs and other issues can all lead to food insecurity.
By Kat Jercich | 12:01 pm | September 15, 2021
The legislation, as passed by the state Senate, would expand access to telemedicine while disallowing business, state agencies and local governments from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations to access public spaces.
By HIMSS TV | 05:02 pm | September 14, 2021
Dr. Risto Miettunen, president of the International Hospital Federation, says patients must be involved and integrated in the treatment process, which will help drive personalized medicine.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:53 pm | September 10, 2021
High prescription drug prices have important implications for the American healthcare system, driving up overall costs.
By Susan Morse | 08:17 pm | September 09, 2021
The president's plan requires all employers with 100-plus employees to ensure their workers are vaccinated or get tested weekly.
By Susan Morse | 05:37 pm | September 09, 2021
The federal government wants SB8 declared invalid and the court to issue a preliminary and permanent injunction.
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By Workday | HIMSS TV | 04:37 pm | September 09, 2021
Workday VP Stan Garber discusses how his company's software can help hospitals implement a supply strategy that reflects diversity, equity and inclusion values and shields supply chains from future shocks.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:04 pm | September 09, 2021
UnitedHealth Group says such a shift would reduce spending by 59%.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:07 pm | September 09, 2021
The APM achieved statistically significant Medicare gross spending reductions at both the ACO and state levels.