As a Clinical Informatics professional with a dual background in frontline medicine and computer science, Suhailin Abdul Aziz occupies a unique space, acting as a translator between the worlds of patient care and digital innovation. Her work focuses on weaving empathy and technical precision into
For decades, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has been the unquestioned bedrock of patient privacy in the United States, yet a dangerous misconception persists that its authority extends to every corner of the modern healthcare ecosystem. Organizations operating
What if the time clinicians spend on paperwork could be directly converted back into patient care? An Australian emergency department is testing that very question, using artificial intelligence to cut through the administrative noise and reconnect doctors and nurses with their primary mission. At
In an era where digital records are the norm for everything from school registrations to medical histories, the sanctity of a child's personal information represents one of the most critical trusts placed in healthcare providers. When this trust is broken, the consequences can be far-reaching
The American healthcare system generates an unprecedented volume of digital health data every single day, yet much of this critical information remains locked away in disconnected silos, hindering life-saving medical discoveries and comprehensive patient care. This fragmentation creates a
While headlines often focus on the theft of sensitive patient medical records, a more insidious threat is emerging from the shadows of healthcare cybersecurity, targeting the financial and administrative heart of the NHS. This strategic pivot by cybercriminals represents a new front in the battle
In a landmark move poised to reshape the landscape of medical research, Paradigm Health has officially acquired Flatiron Health’s Clinical Research Business, signaling the start of a long-term strategic partnership aimed at dismantling the systemic barriers that have long plagued clinical trials. T
Imagine a world where cancer prevention is as precise as a tailored suit, crafted to fit an individual’s unique biological makeup. This vision is inching closer to reality through the transformative power of proteomics, a field that dives deep into the complex world of proteins to unravel cancer’s h
Imagine a world where critical medical imaging data, often locked away in isolated systems, becomes instantly accessible to healthcare providers and researchers alike, transforming patient outcomes overnight. This vision is inching closer to reality with a groundbreaking development in the medical
Imagine a world where a single swipe of your driver’s license grants access not just to the open road, but to your entire medical history. In Alberta, this vision is edging closer to reality as the government pushes a bold plan to embed personal health numbers into everyday identification d
