Digital Transformation

This evolution of healthcare involves using technology to improve diagnosis, treatments, monitor patients, enhance hospital operations and culture, and bolster consumer-focused care. This includes virtual reality tools, wearable devices, workflow software, health apps and other digital health tools.

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Five themes to remember from HIMSS14

Federal mandates, mobile health, patient engagement, privacy and security were top issues.

Bed management, enterprise resource planning and financial modeling apps poised for growth

Bed management, enterprise resource planning (ERP) and financial modeling applications are poised for accelerated growth in U.S. hospitals, according to a recent HIMSS Analytics market report.

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One day only—get your Google Glass

For one day only, anyone can purchase their own Google Glass.

Healthcare CIO responsibilities continue to grow

Healthcare CIO workload has increased both in scope of responsibilities and in complexity since HITECH and these executives expect this workload to continue to grow significantly over the next five years, according to a white paper from executive search firm SSi-Search.

AMDIS: Leaders on what’s trending in healthcare innovation

BOSTON—Three rising stars in healthcare shared their experiences on how to transform the industry through innovation at the AMDIS Fall Symposium.

N.Y. Digital Health Accelerator seeking applicants for second class

The New York eHealth Collaborative and the Partnership Fund for New York City is seeking applications for the second class of the New York Digital Health Accelerator.

Healthcare Cloud Computing Market (Clinical, EMR, SaaS, Private, Public, Hybrid) Worth $5.4 Billion by 2017 - Report by MarketsandMarkets

The “Healthcare Cloud Computing (Clinical, EMR, SaaS, Private, Public, Hybrid) Market - Global Trends, Challenges, Opportunities & Forecasts (2012 – 2017)”, analyzes and studies the major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities in North America, Europe, Asia, and Rest of the World.

HIMSS14: Focus on the destination, not the tools

ORLANDO--The decision to embark on an innovation program should stem from a vision, not from the desire to use a particular tool or technology, said speakers at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society annual conference.

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