By Ashish Singh – The Missing Foundation of Digital Health ROI in Asia Pacific and the Middle East – Across Asia Pacific and the Middle East, hospital digital strategy has been dominated by EMR upgrades, infrastructure refresh cycles, and pilot projects in AI and analytics. Investment capital is chasing complexity.
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The American Medical Association announced the launch of its Center for Digital Health and AI, a new endeavor created to put physicians at the center of shaping, guiding, and implementing technologies transforming medicine.
By Heather Randall PhD – In the digital healthcare space, every third-party vendor you work with introduces some form of risk. Providers depend on billing partners, claims processors, payment platforms, and countless others to keep operations running. That interconnectedness drives efficiency, but it also creates exposure.
By David Lareau – Health systems in the U.S. are no strangers to the slow pace of new IT implementations. For example, an electronic health record (EHR) implementation can drag on for years before the official go-live date and still not be fully implemented.
The CMS Making Health Tech Great Again initiative is announced. “Let’s stop waiting and let’s definitely stop faxing. Let’s start building. The right data at the right time can mean the difference between loss and hope. The time is now. Are you in?”
By Kent Dicks – Over the past decade, health systems have embraced the call to digitize. Telehealth has surged. Digital health apps are everywhere, and wearable devices now track everything from heart rates to glucose levels to sleep patterns and dreams or whether you snore. But with every new innovation comes another login, another workflow, and another layer added to an already overburdened system.
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), the professional home for senior digital health leaders for more than 30 years, is unveiling an evolved membership model that creates access to its trusted leadership community—supporting digital health professionals at every level of their leadership journey.
By Kenji Taylor MD MSc – Since the advent of generative AI, there’s been an explosion in innovations focused on helping health systems/providers, from revenue to data management to ambient listening. But not as many are developed specifically for the patient.
By Vanessa Justice – The world of health care is on the cusp of a revolution. Patients can conduct medical check-ups from the comfort of their homes using virtual platforms. Their medical records can be accessed and shared across all their healthcare providers at the click of a button.