Artificial Intelligence in Health: Ethical Considerations for Research and Practice
This article examines four core principles necessary to address the design, development and use of AI technology and ethical considerations for research and practice.
Advancing Patient Experience and Outcomes with Analytics
This article explores the social determinants of health impact on healthcare and ways to close critical care gaps, including cancer screenings using advanced analytics and psychographic segmentation to identify at-risk patients, tailor communications and care settings, and increase patient engage...
Chief Nursing Informatics Officer Job Description
This chief nursing informatics officer job description provides recommendations for a C-suite level or equivalent job description, including qualifications and experience, key responsibilities and reporting structure.
Improving Clinical Communications: A Smartphone for Every Nurse
This article explores challenges in ensuring effective clinical communications for patients and orthopedic care teams at New York’s Hospital for Special Surgery. The use of smartphone platforms and apps helps nurses spend more time with patients and expedite bedside communic...
Health Information and Technology and Its Impact on Digital Health
This article reviews changes in the health information and technology field in the past two decades. Healthcare technology has continuously changed and evolved from the basic use of a computer for submitting healthcare claims to currently utilizing technology for every level of patient care. Digi...
Data and Prevention’s Place in Digital Health Engagement
This article explores one health care professional's pivot away from acute care and down a career path focused on modifying patient behavior, promoting healthy actions and reducing patient health threats, thereby focusing on empowering patients to avoid high-risk health scenarios, to en...
A Physician’s Journey
Fourteen years ago, when I first became a chief medical information officer, I didn’t have a lot of peers—or at least, not many people who shared my title.
Informatics is a Team Sport
This article explores on physician's professional development in health IT from the exploration and development of health system informatics to becoming the CIO of a major university hospital health system.
How Enterprise Imaging is Leveraged for Patient Care from a Distance Webinar
The COVID-19 crisis has sped up the enterprise imaging implementation as hospitals and clinicians are faced with the need to care for patients in new ways and in new settings. Hosted by the HIMSS-SIIM Enterprise Imaging Community, leaders in enterprise imaging share their experiences and tal...
Empowering Patients with Access to Health Records through Distributed Applications
Our guest writer shares how blockchain and distributed applications can help provide patients with control of their health records and the ability to grant access to providers at the point of care.
The Role of a Nurse Informaticist Webinar
Learn what a clinical informaticist does and tips to get a job in this space.
The Role of a Data Analyst/Data Scientist Webinar
This on-demand webinar features an in-depth discussion with a data scientist on his career progression and what he did that contributed to his success.