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This page includes news coverage of various aspects of patient healthcare, including new technology innovations, what is working, what is not, personalized medicine and remote and telemedicine delivery. Find specific news in the areas of Care Delivery, Digital Transformation, Precision Medicine, Remote Monitoring and Telehealth.

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Getting Technology Adopted: Views From the Bruised

Wednesday, March 3, 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM; Room C208A panel of three highly acclaimed clinician/IT professionals, all Stage 6, Stage 7, or HIMSS Nicholas E. Davies Award of Excellence award winners, will discuss what worked and what didn't in getting technology adoption in their organizations.

Using Analytics to Drive EMR Value, Quality, and Meaningful Use

Wednesday, March 3, 9:45 AM - 10:45 AMThe presenters will discuss the power of setting clear, measurable goals and using analytics to evaluate and improve the quality of electronic medical record implementations in a multivendor environment.

$1 Million ROI: ED Physician Documentation, CPOE and EHR

Tuesday, March 2, 2:15 PM - 3:15 PMThis session discusses lessons learned while implementing computerized practitioner order entry, EHR and physician documentation in the emergency department, and the resulting revenue increase of millions of dollars in a community teaching hospital.

Optimizing EMR Usage with Self-Service Check-in and Real-time Claims Adjudication

Tuesday, March 2, 2:15 PM - 3:15 PMHealthcare providers spend thousands annually interacting with insurers. Learn how one practice leveraged self-service check-in and real-time claims adjudication to optimize IT investments and cut billing costs by 50 percent.

Implementing a Web-Based EHR for CPOE in a Rural IDN

Tuesday, March 2, 2:15 PM - 3:15 PMThis session will describe a regional healthcare system's experience planning and successfully implementing a Web-based electronic medical record solution for computerized practitioner order entry, pharmacy and other clinical applications in a largely rural setting.

The Legal EHR Touch Points with ARRA

Tuesday, March 2, 2:15 PM - 3:15 PMThe American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) adds new wrinkles and dimensions to the already complex concept of the legal EHR. This session explores the latest issues relating to meaningful use, privacy and security and more.

The EMR Value Assessment: A Score Card for Stimulus Preparation

Tuesday, March 2, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMThis session will examine seven dimensions of electronic medical record value to assess EMR deployment to date and readiness before moving to stages required by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act.

Adoption is Seamless When Bedside Clinicans Lead an EHR Implementation

Tuesday, March 2, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMSuccessful implementation of a comprehensive, evidence-based documentation system depends on staff involvement at the point of care. Learn key lessons from a clinician-based approach to implementation.

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These health systems have the biggest digital health portfolios

U.S. health systems are increasingly leveraging digital health to conduct their operations, but how health systems are using digital health in their strategies can vary widely.

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Toylike robot pleases counseling clients where humanoid counterpart struggles to connect

When human counselors are unavailable to provide work-based wellness coaching, robots can substitute—as long as the workers are comfortable with emerging technologies and the machines aren’t overly humanlike.

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Medsender, Patagonia Health team up to aid public health efforts against COVID-19

A vendor that supplies EHR software to public health agencies is partnering with a health-tech startup in the cloud-communications space to equip state and local governments for managing their response to the COVID-19 crisis.

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