Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 4/24/23
As a primary care physician at heart, I know how important it is for patients to learn how to make better food choices. A friend clued me in to the Plateful app, which…
Continue ReadingAs a primary care physician at heart, I know how important it is for patients to learn how to make better food choices. A friend clued me in to the Plateful app, which…
Continue ReadingFrank Harvey, RPh, MBA is CEO of Surescripts of Arlington, VA. Tell me about yourself and the company. I have been interested in healthcare since I was six years old. My father used to…
Continue ReadingTop News The VA pauses its Oracle Cerner implementation indefinitely until issues at its live sites are resolved. It also says “everything is on the table” as it negotiates the scheduled five-year extension of…
Continue ReadingWednesday opened with me feeling a little draggy, which wasn’t surprising since my trusty Garmin watch revealed that I had walked more than 13 miles the day before. Looking through my past HIMSS activity…
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Tell me without telling me that today is the last exhibit hall day of HIMSS23.
Today is also when all of the previously defended booth swag is dumped out on the table for anyone to…
Tuesday was a strong first day for the exhibit hall at HIMSS, and for the first time in a couple of years, I found myself wishing I had more time planned for the exhibit…
Continue ReadingThis is how the main aisles look in the exhibit hall, which I’m mentioning again since I heard a lot of complaints today. This is apparently a live electrical line that ends up in…
Continue ReadingNews OSF HealthCare (IL) selects AI-powered Cortex utilization management technology from Xsolis. UPMC CTO Chris Carmody says the health system plans to use AI to connect patients with clinical trials based on EHR data…
Continue ReadingTell me anything interesting you’ve seen or heard since I need to plan my Wednesday and possibly Thursday if I don’t skip out. I was standing outside in the cold barely after sunrise this…
Continue ReadingIt was a slow start at HIMSS on Monday. I attended a couple of conference calls for my day job and got a little work done in the morning. I waited by my designated…
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