The article, penned by Bill Siwicki, delves deep into the concepts of digital transformation and digital health within the context of hospitals and health systems. It features insights from Rob Bowman, operating partner for technology strategy services at CXOpartners, who emphasizes the need for
The U.S. healthcare system, despite its technological prowess, battles high costs, limited access to care, and disparities in health outcomes. Cutting-edge technologies like AI, telemedicine, generative AI, wearables, and Electronic Health Records (EHR) are stepping in to bridge these gaps,
The evolving landscape of the healthcare industry has seen various health plans adapting to seismic changes fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to these shifts, health plans are increasingly prioritizing technology and digital transformation as core strategies. This reorientation is not
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) have released the draft of the 2024-2030 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan. This ambitious plan aims to reshape the healthcare landscape in the United States with a
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (CGMH) in Linkou District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan, has reached an extraordinary milestone by securing two significant digital maturity validations from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). Specifically, CGMH was revalidated for Stage 7 of the
The expansion of electronic health record (EHR) access across Nova Scotia through the YourHealthNS app marks a significant advancement in the province's healthcare system. Initially tested in a three-month pilot project involving 15 family doctors and seven nurse practitioners at six clinics,
