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By Susan Morse | 06:43 pm | January 31, 2020
Beginning at 5 p.m., EST on Sunday, February 2, the U.S. will implement temporary measures to contain the virus.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:14 pm | January 31, 2020
Preventing the spread of infections could save as much as $41 million in healthcare costs and improve outcomes for those living with the virus.
By HIMSS TV | 09:22 am | January 31, 2020
To achieve this scale of change, it has to be part of the board agenda, with all departments, including technology and clinical, coming together, says Dr. Simon Eccles, national CCIO and deputy CEO at NHSX.
By HIMSS TV | 06:49 am | January 31, 2020
Dr. Ali Abdulkarim Al Obaidli, group chief academic affairs officer at Abu Dhabi Health Services, says all stakeholders must work collaboratively to provide optimum and personalized patient care.
By Susan Morse | 05:39 pm | January 30, 2020
The U.S. has its first case of infection by human-to-human contact, CDC has confirmed.
By Susan Morse | 11:48 am | January 30, 2020
The ratings are based on methodology that is flawed, according to America's Essential Hospitals.
By HIMSS TV | 08:40 am | January 29, 2020
Whole Brain Foundation President and founder Charles Atkinson discusses how the technology envisioned by psychologist B.F. Skinner decades ago is now here with AI.
By Susan Morse | 01:03 pm | January 28, 2020
Five patients have been identified in this country, with all having traveled from Wuhan, China, where the disease originated.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:02 pm | January 28, 2020
There was a 2% drop in ICU deaths at non-minority hospitals, but the same improvement rate was not seen at minority-serving hospitals.
By HIMSS TV | 09:21 pm | January 27, 2020
Dr. Korpong Rookkapan and Dr. Achirawin Jirakamolchaisiri from Bumrungrad International Hospital discuss how the entire ecosystem is ready for innovation.