Articles by Roberta Mullin

HIMSS21 Health and Safety Plans

If you are planning on attending the HIMSS21 conference in person this year in Las Vegas, check out the new Health and Safety Plan released by HIMSS on requirements. Vaccinations will be required to enter the HIMSS areas during the week.


Health IT Appointments and Hires

Latest announcements made from companies and organizations on hiring and appointments include Alveo Technologies, Eagle Telemedicine, Biofourmis, Cytel Inc., Cambia Health Solutions, Premier Inc., TAGNOS, HSBlox, Teladoc Health, Inc., AdvaMed, BIOMODEX, Eon, CereHealth Corp., & AMC Health.


HIE Rundown – 5-11-21

Your personal health information is moving and being viewed to improve the quality of your healthcare and lower the costs. The job will not be complete until all health records are digital and interoperable. Here’s what’s happening to make that reality.


Talking AI, NLP, and Machine Learning in Healthcare

If you haven’t tuned in to our radio station or checked out our podcast network, here is your chance. I selected these four episodes that focus on AI in healthcare. Learn the differences between AI and NLP, removing data bias from AI tools, and emerging technologies using AI.



Friday at Five – Tips, Lists, Ways, and To Know

Is five a magic number that people will click on to find out what’s on the list? Is it just the right number you think you have the time to read? I don’t know but there are lots of lists out there with 5 things you should know.


Sorting out AI, ML, DL, and NLP

This is our ongoing reporting on how AI is being integrated into healthcare technology. We are seeking out the thought leaders and innovations that are moving the needle forward which include Lenovo, Perimeter Medical Imaging AI, Inc., AccentCare, Jvion, and DrFirst.


Studies, Surveys and Reports: What Can We Learn?

Information blocking rules have gone into effect but organizations are unprepared, the supply of general surgeons in the US decreased over 29% in rural areas since 2001, lack of information is driving vaccine hesitancy, and an ePA reduces time spent on prior authorization, these are a few of the subject of this months selected reports.