Not Just Tiny Humans: Conducting Pediatric Clinical Trials

The healthcare industry’s current struggles to reduce costs, improve patient outcomes, and increase access to information are fundamentally transforming the delivery of health services. To help understand how hospitals and health systems are thinking about modernizing their IT and network infrastructure to support digital transformation, HIMSS Media and Juniper Networks recently conducted a joint survey among IT decision makers at U.S. healthcare providers.

Epic recently announced the availability of real-time benefit check (RTBC) functionality as a build option in 2018. Multiple RTBC solutions are available in Epic, each offering different capabilities. In the search for discovering the most valuable RTBC solution for your health system, it’s important to ask the right questions. According to research uncovered in the 2018 Real-Time Benefit Check National Adoption Scorecard, providers indicated that functionality such as cash price, patient assistance/affordability programs and prior authorization requirements are critical to adoption of an RTBC solution.

In today's rapidly evolving healthcare environment, running a successful acute rehab program is more challenging than ever. At the same time, as providers shift to value-based care, post-acute treatment is playing an increasingly important role in ensuring positive outcomes. Providers looking to ensure high-quality rehabilitation care must ensure they're following industry best practices for success.

The objective of this webinar is to tie the opioid crisis with the Women in Health IT community to bring awareness to women’s voices in addressing the crisis. A panel of leaders at the federal and state levels and the HIE space will share their stories on how they came into their current work roles and what they are doing in those roles that ties to addressing the opioid crisis through information and technology.