Northwell Health this week announced a new seven-year agreement with Philips designed to standardize patient monitoring technology across its 21 hospitals and 850 outpatient facilities. WHY IT MATTERS By taking an enterprise-wide approach to its IT systems, Northwell hopes to enhance patient care and improve patient outcomes while driving interoperability and data innovation, health system…
Spring Conference: Unraveling Healthcare Technology
The HIMSS British Columbia Chapter is delighted to announce the return of the annual in-person Spring Conference! This year’s theme is Accelerating Healthcare Innovation: Sustaining Scalable Solutions. For the first time, we have expanded the conference agenda to add an optional post-conference Healthcare Design Thinking Workshop. Attendees may choose to sign up for either or…
Dr. Paula Jaye Doyle Wins Inaugural AMWA Healthcare Innovation Challenge
Paula Jaye Doyle, MD Paula Jaye Doyle, MD, the docpreneur founder of EndoGlow, won the inaugural American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) Healthcare Innovation Challenge for her pitch to develop the GreenEgg, a fluorescent wand that enhances tissue visualization during minimally invasive surgeries. AMWA’s first Healthcare Innovation Challenge was held in Philadelphia on March 25, during AMWA’s 108th Annual Meeting. “Dr. Doyle was…
Tampa General’s TGH at Home Program Brings…
The hospital is one of hundreds to launch an Acute Hospital Care at Home Program, which combines telehealth and remote patient monitoring with in-person visits. Source
U.S. Healthcare Delivery Is In Critical Condition…
While signs of a new market-based model, defined by greater accountability, payment connected to outcomes and greater transparency in cost and quality, are afoot, this can only be fully realized if delivery organizations pivot in a way that puts the patient consumer squarely at the center. Source
Is technology the best medicine for healthcare?
BusinessCloud joined forces with accountant Cowgills and several HealthTech firms to discuss how technology can transform healthcare Source
Nominations open for 2023 Prix Galien UK…
The Galien Foundation has announced that nominations for the 2023 Prix Galien UK Awards are now open. Source
VA embraces AI to improve radiology screening
Following on the heels of a successful pilot that brought artificial intelligence to bear on radiology diagnoses, the Department of Veterans Affairs is looking… Source
Peptilogics CEO Jonathan Steckbeck Targets Deadly Prosthetic…
When thinking of life-threatening surgical risks, hip or knee replacement does not immediately spring to mind. Maybe it should. Source
NJ Departments of Community Affairs, Health, and…
NJ Departments of Community Affairs, Health, and Environmental Protection Launch Expanded Potential Lead Exposure Mapping Tool Source