Accelerating Maternal Health Research
In this episode of the Accelerate Health podcast, we discuss the critical issue of maternal health and how one study aims to help prioritize health outcomes for mothers.
Understanding the Digital Divide and Ensuring Access for All
Although access to computers and the internet continues to soar, the digital divide continues to widen at an alarming rate. Our subject matter expert explores this gap and how we can work to reduce it.
U.S. Policy Recommendations for Vaccine Distribution and Administration Infographic
Recognizing the need for a federally coordinated government approach to solving these issues, HIMSS and our partners are offering recommendations on how to improve COVID-19 vaccine distribution and administration.
Uncovering and Removing Data Bias in Healthcare
Good data will train good algorithms in healthcare. But what if the data used to train an algorithm isn’t telling the whole story? Learn about data bias and how we can work to eliminate it.
Connected Care and Telehealth Policy Outlook for the Year Ahead
Our Government Relations team asks: What connected care, remote patient monitoring and telehealth policy changes on coverage will become permanent and when will we know?
Accelerating the Patient Voice: How it is Vital for Designing Technology Effectively
In this episode of the Accelerate Health podcast, we speak about the importance of involving the patient from the start when designing technology.
Patient Experiences and Challenges: Now and Moving Forward
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, patients faced a complex healthcare landscape that required an understanding of clinical needs, but also aspects such as digital health, AI and machine learning, and financial health. Our Digital Changemaker Community Member and patient advocate outlines some of...
Understanding the Vaccine Certification Debate
Our chief clinical officer examines the global debate around vaccine certification for COVID-19.
Vaccine Equity: The Quest to Leave No One Behind
Our guest writer shares that even as we have several COVID-19 vaccines available, there’s still much more needed to reach vaccine equity.
COVID-19 Policy Recommendations: Maximizing the Role of Digital Health in Vaccine Distribution
The HIMSS community offers recommendations focused on two areas: immediate actions and longer-term plans on how to maximize the role of digital health in vaccine distribution and administration.
Making Merit-Based Payment Meaningful: The Next Step in Healthcare Quality Measurement
As CMS continues to evolve quality measurement programs in the U.S., HIMSS provides guidance on principles to ensure measures are meaningful and not overly burdensome to collect and report for providers.
Pioneering Change in Information Sharing During COVID-19
In this roundtable, we will sit down with representatives from innovative and ambitious organizations that seek to bridge the gaps currently hindering the flow of patient information while simultaneously aiding in the response to COVID-19 with critical efficiency, clarity and compassion.
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