Investigating the Impact of Health Informatics Literacy on the Evidence-Based Practice of Nursing
Informatics literacy has been considered a critical issue in improving nursing evidence-based practice. This study was carried out to investigate the impact of health informatics literacy on the evidence-based practice of nursing.
Marijuana Addiction Prediction Models by Gender in Young Adults Using Random Forest
esearch indicates that marijuana is the most used illegal substance in states where this substance remains criminalized, with increasing use among young adults. There are important gender differences in substance use behavior. Specific risk variables implying different marijuana use behavior by g...
Nurses’ Perceptions of the Application of the Internet of Things in Healthcare Services in Indonesia: A Mixed Methods Study
The aim of this study was to explore nurse perceptions about Internet of Things (IoT) applications. This study was conducted using a mixed-methods sequential explanatory design at a secondary hospital, located in West Java, Indonesia. The sample was composed of nurses with minimum educational bac...
Why Due Diligence is Key to Medical Device Security
Medical device security is about more than just the MDS2 Form. Preventing cyberattacks also includes carefully vetting vendors with security in mind.
Taking Steps to Prevent the Rise of Ransomware Attacks in Healthcare
As we continue with the new normal of using technology and information systems in our day-to-day work environments, we can expect to see a continued rise of ransomware attacks. But we can help stop these with proactive, preventive steps.
Building a Digital Health Ecosystem
Health systems need a robust digital health ecosystem to ensure an effective workforce and governance structure, that information can be shared efficiently, and ultimately, so patients are provided with personalised solutions tailored to their needs.
Interoperability Progress and the Challenges and Opportunities Ahead
We asked industry thought leaders to share perspectives on what is still needed, major challenges ahead of us and recommendations for spearheading collaboration and continued progress to achieve this shared vision.
Key Insights on the Future of Healthcare
We spoke to our Trust partners at Accenture, The Chartis Group and ZS about some of the findings related to digital health, AI/ML, and financial health, and what the future holds.
Consumers or Patients? How Data Can Boost Preventative Healthcare and Reduce the Cost of Care
Providing patients with the best data about their healthcare could help them make better preventative choices, reducing the cost of care.
Complementing Chiefs: Understanding the CIO and CISO Relationship
A CIO and CISO often complement each other and are essential parts of a healthcare organization’s information and technology family.
Digital Connected Care: Workflows by the Clinician, for the Clinician
Clinicians must guide system developers on how to support specific clinical workflows with digital tools to facilitate improved outcomes for the patient and care team.
Cell Phones and Your Health
This is an editorial discussing a personal experience with technology and health related applications and was previously submitted as a graduate student assignment.