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Members can network, stay educated and connect with colleagues, says Sepi Browning, IT director/business partner at Piedmont Healthcare.

Over time, the augmented reality headset will have use in the operating room to see an MRI, CT scan or ultrasound projected onto the patient, says Sam Glassenberg, founder and CEO of Level Ex.

Allowing physicians to work for multiple hospitals can enhance the availability of specialist coverage, the AMA said.

Cheers by Epic has digital intake channels, such as chatbots and LiveChat, that help grow the patient community, says Sam Seering, the CRM's product manager.

Clinical documentation improvement, or CDI, eases burden for fewer clicks, greater efficiencies, more time with patients at bedside and family at home, says Tami McMasters Gomez, director of Coding and Clinical Documentation Integrity Services at UC Davis Medical Center.  

The health system has partnered to predict hospital load and then match it with the clinical team, says Dr. John Doulis, VP of data services and innovation at HCA Healthcare.  

More than half of all respondents felt that workplace violence incidents had increased during their tenure.

Virtualists can handle the three Rs that take up 50% of a physician’s time: routine, repeatable and rules-based care, says Dr. Lyle Berkowitz, CEO of KeyCare.

Nurses and mental health staff suffered concussions, lacerations, contusions and sprains, the investigation found.

Lisa Stephenson, chair of the HIMSS Nursing Informatics Committee and CNIO at Houston Methodist, says nurses need to move beyond culling data from the EHR to a bigger picture that includes interoperability and health equity.