Quality and Safety

Almost 40 percent of workers made errors in removing personal protective equipment -- PPE -- including gowns and gloves.

The strike, if it happens would affect more than 10,000 nurses and would likely prove costly for the systems involved.

Digital health progress is being made at the state level, according to Jim Douglas, former Vermont governor and co-chair of HIMSS State Advisory Roundtable, and Cynthia Green-Edwards, chief compliance officer with the state of Michigan.

The new model could reduce the burden for at least half of all safety net hospitals as they care for patients regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.

Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences' Ursula Hübner and University of Scranton's Beth Elias on the Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform and strategic approaches to seamlessly delivering health informatics education.

Pairs who received betamethasone had average costs of $4,681, versus the $5,379 spent on the pairs who didn't get the treatment.

Liz Rockett, director at Kaiser Permanente Ventures, details how Kaiser looks for innovations that align with its focus on high-value care, putting patients first and thinking about clinicians.

H-SIMM, the new maturity model for supply chain, can help improve patient safety as well as potentially save health systems billions of dollars, according to Anne Snowdon, with the World Health Innovation Network, and Blain Newton with HIMSS.

Tom Sullivan, editor-in-chief of Healthcare IT News, talks about the latest news and developments on AI, diversity in the workforce and incorporating agile tactics into cybersecurity best practices.

According to law firm representing victim, $1.1 million award is compensation for the "permanent and severe injuries" she suffered after falling on wet floor.