Intermountain Healthcare: Reimagined Primary Care
Intermountain Healthcare’s challenge was to design and implement a reimagined primary care-based approach focused on delivering the best care possible to the value-based populations for which they hold financial risk.
How Southern Ohio Medical Center Lowered Hospital-Acquired C. Difficile Rates by 30%
All healthcare organizations want to provide the best care possible for their patients, which makes engaging in quality improvement projects so essential. Our goal when working with our customers is to ensure all care teams have the tools they need for clinical decision-making and analysis so the...
Digitally Enabled Care Models and The Last Mile Challenge
Digital care models are part of the clinicians current daily workflow and are top of mind as clinicals and their organizations advance and plan for the future of caring for their patients. As physicians move forward with incorporating more and more technology in care delivery, what is the impact...
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.
Advancing Digital Transformation in the Community Sector
The majority of the world’s citizens receive healthcare services in their communities. During the height of the pandemic, there was a surge in out-of-hospital care with the burden of the patient management typically falling on primary care providers; many governments enacted temporary flexible...
HIMSS Oregon Beyond the Four Walls Program 2019
Care Outside the Hospital
This will be an engaging discussion including panelists from a virtual healthcare provider, retail clinic and a community-based agency on how the compounding forces of consumer expectations, t...
Social Media Utilization in Undergraduate Nursing Education: An Integrative Literature Review
Social media use has been proposed as a resource for learning in education across disciplines. The potential of social media use in nursing education programs has been highlighted since they can enhance students’ competency in the use of health information technology applications and meet the l...
Data Management within the Data Ecosystem
At HIMSS 2021, the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and Cognosante co-hosted a roundtable discussion where healthcare stakeholders shared their challenges with collecting, analyzing, and leveraging data to improve and accelerate their decision making.
HIMSS Interoperability Showcase
The HIMSS Interoperability Showcase™ demonstrates the power of standards-based interoperability by showcasing how multiple stakeholders connect health IT to exchange and use data in real time to improve care, outcomes, health and healthcare.
How My Mom’s Health Story Gave New Meaning to Interoperability
A story of how a health IT professional discoverd the true impact of interoperability while caring for his mother.