Insights and Analysis
On a recent AHA webinar, Mark Michalski, M.D., executive director, Center for Clinical Data Science at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, explained how machine learning can be deployed nimbly in the clinical environment, and why it’s not ready to replace human…
To better serve their patients and communities, hospitals across the country are innovating telehealth solutions to efficiently connect patients to care.
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: new leaders at Westchester Medical Center Health Network’s Northern Region; Covenant Health and president of St. Joseph Hospital; and Palms West Hospital.
Also in this weekly roundup of health care news: CVS debuts a telemedicine app; Amazon to test staff clinics; Oscar Health is armed for disruption; and Big Tech calls for embrace of interoperability standards.
To achieve health equity, all of us—hospitals and health systems, allied hospital associations, and local, state and national stakeholders—will need to partner and prioritize the work that improves the health of our communities.
AHA Board Member Claire Zangerle, RN, chief nurse executive at Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh, moderated a dynamic panel at last month’s AHA Leadership Summit that discussed effective violence prevention strategies and program development.
This fall, more than 500 health care professionals with a stake in the environment of care will gather to address these changes in Columbus, Ohio from Sept. 23-26 for the annual EXCHANGE Conference & Solution Center – a program of AHA’s Association for the Health Care Environment.
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: New CEOs of Nebraska Medicine, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital and other changes.
Also in this weekly roundup of nursing news: after nearly 60 years in the field, this nurse still loves her job; and new CNOs at Orange Regional Medical Center, Saint Thomas Health, and Twin Cities Community Hospital.
For the first time, 29 new ICD-10 codes will be available on Oct. 1 to allow providers to identify and assist victims of human trafficking and coding professionals to translate that information into data that will provide greater insights into the problem.