Medically Reviewed by Jennifer Robinson, MD on February 23, 2016 Written by Kimberly Goad4 min read Bob Dickey was determined not to let the side effects of cancer treatment -- namely, nausea -- get in the way of his...
As WebMD’s chief medical officer, John Whyte, MD, is in a unique position to see both the current state of medical care for America’s older adults and the way things are trending for the future. We asked him to...
Between the medical device vulnerabilities and cybersecurity challenges discussed in news this week, it's clear hospitals and health systems across healthcare have their work cut out to shore up their defenses and stay in business.
On one front, the Diligent...
A recent study by Works & Trusted Health of more than 500 frontline nurses found a key to increasing satisfaction in the nursing field is to provide more flexibility in work arrangements, including a nurse's ability to self-schedule the...
Healthcare information technology is quite complex. The process for evaluating vendors is nuanced and hinges on simplicity, alignment and risk sharing, said Craig Richardville, chief digital and information officer at Intermountain Healthcare.
More than just contracting for a product, healthcare...
The U.S. Health and Human Services, in coordination with its Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center, has published a sector alert to advise on mitigations to defend against spearphishing voice scams that ultimately seek to steal electronic funds transfers.
WHY...
While technology innovators look to artificial intelligence to improve patient outcomes and experiences, they are also finding ways to cut the red tape that generally slows healthcare down, according to many announcements this week.
Northwestern Medicine, the Nevada Health Link,...
Yesterday, in part one of our in-depth interview with Dr. Brian Hasselfeld of Johns Hopkins Medicine, the senior medical director of digital health and innovation and associate director of Johns Hopkins inHealth, discussed the role of artificial intelligence...
If there's one thing CISOs and CIOs can count on, it's that there are always more cybersecurity challenges headed their way.
Tiffany Gallagher, partner and health industries leader, and Prakash Venkata, partner and principal, in PricewaterhouseCooper's Cyber, Risk and Regulatory...
Dr. Brian Hasselfeld has a little Wall Street in his background and likes to talk about the potential benefits of artificial intelligence to healthcare in economic terms – the law of supply and demand.
Everyone knows how healthcare...
