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EHRIntelligence | February 05, 2020

It is common to put an emphasis on the EHR vendor and implementation of new EHR technology. However, sustaining the technology and enhancing EHR usability comes down to EHR optimization.\ Better EHR usability leads to higher EHR adoption rates, fewer clinical errors, less clinician burnout, financial benefits, and improved patient safety. Per HIMSS, EHR usability is defined as “The effectiveness, efficiency and satisfaction with which specific users can achieve a specific set of tasks in a...

HealthITAnalytics | March 04, 2020

The new clinic will be integrated with the primary care practices at MGH, and will aim to help patients better understand, prevent, and predict disease. MGH chose to establish the genomics clinic after receiving requests from providers and patients for greater use of genetics in clinical care. “We believe DNA testing will be a key piece of routine care in the future,” said Amit V. Khera, MD, an MGH cardiologist and co-founder of the new clinic. “But, in many cases, our PCPs wer...

Health Exec | January 17, 2020

Digital health is having a moment as a healthcare subsector, reaping in billions in funding over the last several years, but its broad definition is bringing some confusion to its cause, according to a CNBC report. The lack of a clear definition was especially apparent during the J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference in San Francisco, where digital health was “so overused and over-hyped, it’s no longer clear what it means,” CNBC reported. And digital health providers vary widely in...

Healthitanalytics | March 30, 2020

Google is offering researchers free access to critical coronavirus information through its COVID-19 Public Dataset Program, which will help accelerate analytics solutions during the global pandemic. The program will make a hosted repository of public datasets free to access and query, including the Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering (JHU CSSE) dashboard, Global Health Data from the World Bank, and OpenStreetMap data. Researchers will also be able to use BigQuery ML to train...