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By HIMSS TV | 04:52 pm | October 21, 2020
Dr. Afzal Chaudhry, CMIO at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundations Trust in the UK, says technology has been embraced by the workforce to improve patient outcomes in areas such as barcode medicine and sepsis.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:36 pm | October 21, 2020
Failure to achieve herd immunity could place additional stress on a healthcare system that’s already struggling due to the coronavirus.
By HIMSS TV | 03:01 pm | October 20, 2020
Smartphones are being used to help detect skin conditions, says Gavin Matthews, UK business development director at SkinVision.
By Susan Morse | 11:53 am | October 20, 2020
The resolution of the complaints ensures clergy access to patients for religious purposes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By HIMSS TV | 06:30 am | October 20, 2020
Deep Dive: From Google's AI for mammograms to clinical trial recruitment, digital health is looking to tackle some of the biggest challenges in detecting and treating breast cancer.
By HIMSS TV | 08:24 am | October 19, 2020
Machine learning is transforming imaging, decision support, clinical workflow, physician-patient interaction and more, says Dr. Anthony Chang, chief intelligence and innovation officer at CHOC and founder of AIMed.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:41 pm | October 15, 2020
Staff received hazard pay, meals and, in one nursing home, a dedicated space to stay overnight to avoid taking the virus home to members' families.
By HIMSS TV | 03:24 pm | October 15, 2020
Dr. Art Papier, CEO and cofounder of VisualDx, says building AI for a diverse population requires excellent data.
By HIMSS TV | 06:46 am | October 15, 2020
Telehealth Connection TV: The Cleveland Clinic's Dr. Silvia Perez-Protto discusses how telehealth can be used to help with advance planning for end-of-life care.
By Susan Morse | 06:59 pm | October 14, 2020
Some 77% of Medicare beneficiaries who enroll in Medicare Advantage plans with drug coverage will be in plans with 4 or more stars.