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With automation, turnaround times are now 40-45 days – way down from 90-120, previously. And before the tools were in place, the team was credentialing eight applicants per month – now that number is 35.
Healthcare operates with the understanding that no system is impenetrable, but must improve incident response practices by finding new ways to stay operational after network attacks, says one panelist at the upcoming HIMSS Cybersecurity Forum.
Also, the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care is looking for a chief digital information officer.
AIIMS Delhi is the latest to open a training centre featuring Intuitive's RAS system in India.
The technology aligns closely with the health system's perinatal safety initiatives and focuses on continuous improvement to ensure clinical teams are aligned on evidenced-based practice. It's assessment-based and provides personalized learning.
Started amid the recent pandemic, smart hospitals are now being expanded nationwide.
However, data from the Australian Digital Health Agency shows a general increase in the use of the national digital health record system.
Seoul National University Hospital CIO Dr Hyung-Chul Lee gives a peek into the future of medical education.
Just like airline pilots, physicians will come to rely more on automation – but pilots and doctors always will be needed, MedPearl's physician founder says.
Most health systems experienced a cyberattack in the last year, the new Ponemon Institute report shows, with 69% of victims citing poor patient outcomes. Business-email compromise and ransomware were reported to be the biggest culprits in care impacts.
