The American Medical Association (AMA) has unveiled its strategic plan for 2024-2025, aiming to advance health equity and address historical and contemporary injustices within the healthcare system. This plan builds on the AMA’s previous efforts from 2021-2023, which focused on embedding racial j
In the critical field of emergency response, the challenge of fragmented and incompatible data has long hindered seamless care delivery between emergency medical services (EMS) and hospitals. As emergency situations unfold, real-time patient information is paramount for decision-making and
Roche Canada, in collaboration with Invest Ontario, is embarking on a significant venture to establish a Global Informatics Hub in Mississauga, Ontario, through a substantial investment of over $130 million CAD over five years. This strategic initiative aims to generate up to 250 high-tech roles in
Health informatics is a rapidly evolving field that integrates health data, information technology (IT) systems, and clinical expertise to improve patient outcomes. This pivotal domain in healthcare manages and utilizes the vast amounts of clinical data generated by healthcare organizations
In recent years, a noticeable shift has emerged within the healthcare industry, characterized by hospitals divesting from nursing home management as financial and operational pressures mount. Premier Health's recent announcement to sell SpringMeade Health Center in Tipp City to Otterbein
At the HIMSS23 conference, the Consortium for State and Regional Interoperability (CSRI) introduced a groundbreaking initiative with the potential to transform public health in the United States. The CSRI Health Data Utility (HDU) Maturity Model offers a structured approach to tackling key public
