Mackenzie Health’s Successful COVID-19 Response
Review a strategic response to the pandemic, marked by collaboration, clinical excellence, and advanced digital health tools, which led to the conversion of their new hospital site into a COVID-19 relief facility.
Multimodal Pain Management: A Successful Approach to System Initiatives by Targeting Different Aspects of Opioid Reduction
Intermountain Health enacted opioid stewardship measures in 2018, focusing on reducing opioid prescriptions, educating caregivers, standardizing pain management techniques, and utilizing data-driven tools for sustained practice changes.
Use of AI-enhanced data analysis to identify persons at risk of chronic kidney disease, assist in delivery of kidney-protective therapeutics and reduce hospitalizations
Intermountain Health Kidney Services (IKS) is a collaborative effort between Intermountain Health and MDClone to improve care for individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Implementation of a Pulmonary Disease Navigator Program for 30-day Chronic Lung Disease Readmission Reduction
This case study describes a COPD playbook driven by a multi-disciplinary team, integrating tools like a COPD dashboard and evidence-based protocols in the electronic medical record.
Unlocking Large Language Models in Healthcare: Understanding their prowess, identify prospects and the prudence needed in their use
Get a better understanding of the technical evolution of generative AI and the benefits, particularly large language models.
Telehealth Masterclass at HIMSS23 Europe
The challenges put in front of virtual care delivery after the COVID-19 outbreak are significant and deeply influencing further development and integration of virtual care services.
Reducing Medication Errors by Revamping mCDS Alerting: The Goldilocks Principle
Northern Light Health began a new initiative to enhance patient safety by reducing the degree of alert fatigue, with the expectation that removal of nuisance alerting would positively impact not just the provider EHR experience, but also reduce the overall incidence of medication errors systemwid...
Comprehensive and Standardized Cardiovascular Care Leads to Decreased Readmissions
On June 15, 2020, Northern Light Health went live with a 30-day readmission prevention risk predictor. The predictor assists the care team in identifying patients who are at risk for readmission and to mitigate those risks through coordinated discharge and transition planning. The solution integr...
Meaningful Mentorship: Proven Principles for Success
What’s in a name?
The themes from Homer’s epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey are ubiquitous. Even if they have never read them or know them by name; most people will recognize the story when it is described, as they are directly or indirectly impacted by many of the archetypes contained...
DHAGE Priorities for the Decade of Digital Health
The 5th annual Digital Health Advisory Group for Europe (DHAGE) High-Level Meeting was co-hosted by HIMSS and the Finnish Ministry for Social Affairs and Health.
It Takes a Village: Strategies for Successful Collaborations
Hear experts from different organizations and across practice and academia share their insights regarding the art of creating and maintaining effective collaboration and cohesive team dynamics in a variety of current work environments.
A New Jersey Spotlight: Education Pathways to Career Opportunities
NJ Pathways brings together industry and education partners to create an education ecosystem connected statewide and guided by industry leaders to build an innovative workforce in the Garden State.