Brace yourself: The chatbots are coming. In fact, healthcare chatbots could become an important part of healthcare organizations’ IT infrastructure, according...
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I’ve been doing a lot of research on healthcare AI applications lately. Not surprisingly, while people find the abstract issues involved to be intriguing, most...
I don’t know about you, but to me, blockchain news seems to be all over the map. It’s like a bunch of shiny objects. Here! Look at the $199 zillion investment...
I’m increasingly interested in how we bridge the gap between research and practice in healthcare. No doubt my increased interest comes from the need to...
Over the last few years, many vendors have rolled out products designed to engage patients further in their care. According to a new study, these solutions may...
At present, we need acute care hospitals. Despite the fact that many types of care can now be delivered in outpatient settings, and chronic conditions managed...
Transforming a hospital system into a fully-functioning ACO is a huge project, and one which requires a big commitment. It’s hardly surprising that...
If you’re as cynical as I am, it’s not hard to take a certain amusement in the goings-on in Toledo over the merger between an aggressive for-profit...
You know, no matter many how many times you watch it happen, it’s always an ugly spectacle. When a safety-net hospital goes under because, well, being a...
As some of you may know — if you read the EMRandEHR.com blog — I recently had an experience which set a fine example as to how much health IT can...