Quality and Safety

Woman asleep in hospital bed with IV in foreground
By Andrea Fox 10:35 am February 20, 2025
At HIMSS25, data experts from the health system will describe how a machine learning model integrated with their Epic EHR gives care teams patient-specific guidance to prevent falls.
A doctor reviewing a patient's record on a desktop computer
By Adam Ang 06:47 pm February 18, 2025
An AI-powered evaluation framework can help test and scale AI implementations in healthcare, Flinders University researchers claimed.
Two nurses confer about clinical documentation
By Mike Miliard 11:05 am February 17, 2025
At HIMSS25 in Las Vegas next month, members of the HIMSS Nursing Innovation Advisory will explore where artificial intelligence is finding favor with RNs, where they're skeptical of it – and how it can be deployed and integrated safely into practice.
Mount Sinai Health System
By Bill Siwicki 11:50 am February 14, 2025
As chief digital information officer, Lisa Stump says she's working to integrate an array of new technologies to enable value creation and drive growth, all while executing on the technology imperatives of a five-year strategic plan.
female doctor reviews patient data on multiple screens
By Andrea Fox 09:28 am February 04, 2025
The county will launch Sacramento Health Connect to integrate, share and exchange data across health, criminal justice and social services sectors.
clinical researchers looking at data on a screen
By Andrea Fox 11:57 am February 03, 2025
Mayo Clinic's decentralized trials are investigating how to best integrate the clinical trial experience into a patient’s life and routine care, say researchers ahead of their HIMSS25 presentation.
RFK Jr. testifies Thursday before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.
By Susan Morse 10:43 am January 31, 2025
HHS nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says show me the data; senators say it's already there.
New York skyline
By Nathan Eddy 10:24 am January 29, 2025
The $188 million, which could increase, will help fund technology projects such as EHR integrations, ED and NICU improvements and other digital health initiatives to "bring vital resources to underserved New Yorkers."
Jennifer Stoll of OCHIN
By Bill Siwicki 10:48 am January 24, 2025
Jennifer Stoll of OCHIN will speak at HIMSS25 on deploying artificial intelligence to benefit rural health systems and medically underserved communities.
Physicians examine AI output
By Nathan Eddy 10:10 am January 24, 2025
New research from the University of Minnesota shows wide discrepancies, not just with artificial intelligence adoption, but with how well providers are equipped – financially and technically – to assess their AI tools for efficacy and integrity.