Institut Jantung Negara (National Heart Institute or IJN) in Malaysia has reached a significant milestone by becoming the first hospital in the country to receive Stage 6 validation from the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM). This achievement marks a pivotal step in IJN's
The Agency for Statewide Technological Planning (ASTP) Final Rule is a pivotal regulatory measure that codifies the requirements for TEFCA-Qualified Health Information Networks (QHINs). Emerging from the 21st Century Cures Act of 2016, TEFCA (Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement) aims to
The current state of Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems presents both remarkable advancements and significant areas for improvement. By exploring insights from professionals in the Healthcare IT Today Community, this article delves into the potential future innovations in EHR systems that
The accuracy of pulse oximeters, devices commonly used to estimate blood oxygen levels, has come under scrutiny due to evidence suggesting performance discrepancies across different skin tones. This issue has prompted the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to propose new draft guidance aimed at
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is gearing up for significant changes under the new administration, with an emphasis on modernizing its Electronic Health Records (EHR) system, improving interoperability, integrating emerging technologies, and enhancing community care. The transition to
In 2022, the Trust embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to advocate for equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) within clinical research delivery. This initiative aligns with the Trust's larger mission to become an anti-racist and anti-discriminatory organization. Scott Mullaney, the
