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Tejal Raichura of Children's National Hospital on telemedicine
By Bill Siwicki 09:56 am October 01, 2024
The organization is using cell phones, data plans and telemedicine to help low-income families with technology and equity disparities get the high-quality healthcare they need.
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By Andrea Fox 10:18 am September 27, 2024
The commission is expected to codify a rule next month that requires cellular carriers to georoute wireless 988 calls to the closest national service provider, better connecting callers in crisis to local suicide prevention and care services, HHS said.
Dr. Abhishek Singh, neurologist at CHI's Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy
By Andrea Fox 10:40 am September 09, 2024
At Omaha-based CHI Health, a hybrid cloud platform supported stroke patient care after the worldwide IT disruption knocked out its electronic health records, says one neurologist who recounts the experience.
Betty Jo Rocchio, Mercy's SVP and chief nurse executive
By Andrea Fox 10:58 am September 05, 2024
There is pain and reward when designing artificial intelligence that improves frontline staff experience, said Mercy Chief Nurse Executive Betty Jo Rocchio in her keynote at the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum.
Person lies on couch reading from mobile phone
By Andrea Fox 12:21 pm September 03, 2024
A new automated patient-messaging link with electronic health records is designed to help community health centers address uncontrolled diabetes without increasing the workload of overburdened staff. 
A carer support staff accessing a digital tablet using a passwordless security key
By Adam Ang 09:14 pm August 21, 2024
Carers ACT has recently transitioned to passwordless access to digital devices.
Two EMTs take a patient in a stretcher into an ambulance
By Andrea Fox 08:27 am August 08, 2024
A prehospital health information exchange in Michigan that provides bidirectional interoperability will bridge ambulatory data gaps and enhance care coordination en route to the hospital and during post-discharge care transitions.
Photo of the EMRAM team at Tin Shui Wai Hospital
By Adam Ang 09:07 pm July 31, 2024
The validations are part of the Hospital Authority's ongoing smart hospital transformation programme.