The power of one: Now clinicians can rely on one device to do it all
Since nurses make up such a significant percentage of the clinician population and are on the frontlines of healthcare, it’s crucial that their voices be heard. Read more
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We will find a way
Sarah Muckler, Worldwide Director of Marketing for Health discusses her influences for International Women’s Month. Read more
Patient interaction training simulators for problem-based learning
Training simulators for healthcare built on a problem-based learning approach can now offer very realistic patient interactions. Read more
Surrounded by inspiring women leaders in technology
I feel very fortunate that in my current role I’m surrounded by inspiring women leaders in technology. Read more
Improve access to health services with a “No Wrong Door” approach
The idea being that no matter where people enter the system, they can easily gain access to medical services. This is part of the intention behind the “No Wrong Door” policy that’s included in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). Read more
E-Ethics & nursing
As technology continues to expand, so do the ethical concerns. Ethics is a branch of knowledge that utilizes conceptual tools to assess situations and morally guide decision-making. Read more
Improving care for elderly patients so they can stay at home longer
In order for mobile solutions to make a real impact on efficiency and quality of care, they need to make both clinicians and IT happy—not to mention patients. Read more
Big and little data powers up innovative accountable care organizations
In what seems like the blink of an eye, business intelligence (BI) and health analytics (HA) for health systems and accountable care organizations (ACOs) have meteorically risen from a curiosity to a mission critical necessity. Read more
Patient education is easier with 3D animation and mobile technologies
Patients about to undergo a medical procedure often face pages and pages of documentation that contain medical and legal terms they probably wouldn’t understand on a good day, and which can be even harder to comprehend under the stress of a pending surgery. Read more
See and experience technology that’s transforming healthcare
Every year, changes in healthcare and in technology necessitate a look at how you can improve your health organization’s care delivery and operational efficiency. Read more
Analyze this!
Many millions of dollars are being spent by hospitals around the world on health IT systems to digitize patient information and automate clinical workflows. Read more
Unlocking the power of healthcare data
With Microsoft’s recent announcement to acquire Revolution Analytics, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about the implications for advanced analytics in health. Read more