An upcoming HIMSS23 panel will look at how machine learning can find discharge medication errors. Wendy Paul, medication process architect at Seattle Children’s Hospital, and Kyle Longhurst, product manager at Pariveda, explain.
Providence St. Joseph Health reported a $1.7 billion deficit of revenues over expenses from operations for 2022. The large Catholic health system, with headquarters in Renton, Washington and Irvine, California, said operating losses were impacted by economic pressures from inflation, workforce expenses and elevated lengths of stay due to lack of patient access to post-acute […]
Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Mike Braun (R-IN) are pressing the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to update its regulations and close loopholes they say allow health insurers to avoid price transparency requirements.
Nurses nationwide are feeling slightly better about their jobs these days, with a new nurse.org survey showing that 60% still love being a nurse. But 62% are still concerned about the future of nursing.
Florence Hudson, executive director of Columbia University’s Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub, previews her HIMSS23 look at the new IoT specification meant to help medical devices communicate safely and securely.
Contract labor expenses for hospitals shot up 258% from 2019 to 2022, which is linked to long-standing labor shortages in the industry, according to data published by Syntellis and the American Hospital Association.
The Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule that went into effect in 2021 does nothing to help patients who want to know what they’ll be paying out-of-pocket for services, according to Seth Cohen, president of patient billing experience company Cedar.
A tech retailer is moving into the remote patient monitoring space. What are the details? We’ll suss out those details and more in this week’s Top Stories, including Microsoft and MITRE’s new collaboration on a cybersecurity tool, and hospital groups’ call to Congress to avoid Medicaid DSH cuts. For more news and features from Jeff […]
Dr. Manish Kohli, board member of Wings of Hope and chief digital health officer and global head of humanitarian programs at Securra Health, previews his HIMSS23 panel on how aviation delivers humanitarian aid.