Kevin Jarrold has retired from his role as joint chief information officer (CIO) at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust after an NHS career spanning 38 years.
His…
In this episode of Talking HealthTech, the pressing issue of clinical coder shortages in Australian hospitals and the potential solutions through digitisation were at the forefront of the discussion.Hospital Executives from around the country…
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Today, DigitalHealth.London and CW Innovation (the flagship innovation programme run jointly by CW+ and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust) welcome the 18 new Fellows of the third cohort of the Horizon Fellowship.Building…
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Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with patient engagement platform (PEP) supplier DrDoctor with the aim of helping operational and clinical teams to manage and scale hybrid patient pathways.
The platform, which…
AI may be optimally applied in healthcare settings without overstepping human boundaries. “When it comes to AI, I still apply principles of the physician’s Hippocratic Oath but repurposed – AI shall do no harm, we…
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Organisational readiness, prevailing regulations, and user understanding are some factors that impact the success of AI deployment in health systems.During the HIMSS24 APAC panel session, “AI Horizons: Exploring the Future of Innovations,” Professor In-Young…
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Responsible artificial intelligence is basically the only way to go if one is implementing AI technology at their hospital or health system. It is crucial that AI, as complex and important as it is,…
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With more than two decades of telemedicine experience and research, the Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Hospital Telemedicine team identified a disparity in access to the internet and digital tools that disproportionately affects low-income and…
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CMS Guidance for Rural Hospital Growth: Introduction
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released updated guidance for hospitals aiming to convert into rural emergency hospitals (REHs). This new provider type was established…
Recent research from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), challenges the perception that tubal sterilization is a foolproof method of permanent contraception. The study, published in *NEJM Evidence* on August 27, reveals that…
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