Quality and Safety

The tragedy reinforces the challenges healthcare employees are facing, Alabama Hospital Association president tells WFSA.

The award essentially compensates Envision for what it called UnitedHealthcare's breach of contract.

About 5% of adults haven't received needed healthcare within the past year because of difficulty finding transportation.

<p>Targeted medication alerts use genetic and EHR information to warn of treatment issues when it really matters, says Anna Dover, director of product management at First Databank.</p>

<p>The shift is toward a more distributed environment where departments can get data immediately from a centralized resource, says Josh Rubel, MDClone's chief commercial officer.</p>

You're always going to lose the battle between cyber defense and having enough nurses at the bedside, says security expert Kate Pierce.

<p>The people who are getting left out are those whose information is not making its way to the people who are caring for them, says Gabriel Garcia-Lopez, health information systems director for the Los Angeles LGBT Center.</p>

Color-coded visualizations reduce cognitive burden and improve workflows and care quality, says UVA doctor.

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:#222222">During a preview of his HIMSS23 keynote, Mark Zandi, Moody's Analytics chief economist, advises to focus on labor productivity in a tight workforce market. </span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="background:white"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:#222222">Third parties are now directly tied into the pipeline of hospitals' critical functions, says Erik Decker, VP and CISO for Intermountain Healthcare.</span></span></span></span></span></p>