EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 9/21/23 – HIStalk
I was back in the patient trenches this week, having needed an appointment at a practice where I’m only seen every two or three years. This time around it was less than three, which…
Continue ReadingI was back in the patient trenches this week, having needed an appointment at a practice where I’m only seen every two or three years. This time around it was less than three, which…
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Over the years, I’ve been on a number of panels and attended several forums to discuss the participation of women in clinical informatics. One of the most memorable ones was last spring as…
Updated COVID-19 vaccines should be available soon, following approvals by the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. They’re recommended for everyone age six months and older, so…
Continue ReadingI was recently in a meeting of healthcare executives where the topic in question was how to best leverage technology when working with “older patients.” Compared to my physician experiences with the senior population,…
Continue ReadingI enjoy giving back to medical schools and residency programs in my area, so I’m looking forward to teaching an upcoming class on clinical decision support and how clinicians use it in the real…
Continue ReadingSometimes a marketing campaign just resonates with me, as did this one from Intelligent Medical Objects with its connection to “How to Train Your Dragon.”
I receive a tremendous number of emails from companies…
I enjoy working with residents and students, so I was glad to see this recent article looking at the role of electronic health records in medical residency training programs.
When I was working in…
As a clinical informaticist, a lot of my time is spent thinking about how technology impacts physicians and other users of the systems that care delivery organizations implement. Patient experience is sometimes an afterthought,…
Continue ReadingOne of my favorite practice administrators has worked her way up through her health system and is now the head of human resources for the organization. We were catching up the other day and…
Continue ReadingMany companies are talking about the work they are trying to do using artificial intelligence, but some of the writeups I see range from overly vague to downright nonsensical.
I was intrigued to see…