Photo: Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network National Institute of Mental Health data shows that more than 17.3 million U.S. adults have suffered from an episode of major depression in the past year, and one in three…
Read MoreHIMSS CEO: How to capitalize on an 'exponential growth' in digital innovation
As we focus this month on the topic of Leadership Fundamentals for Digital Transformation, we wanted to ask one healthcare leader – Hal Wolf, CEO of HIMSS, parent company of Healthcare IT News – for his thoughts on the fundamental…
Read MoreCountries worldwide share perspectives on pandemic-era digital innovation
The COVID-19 crisis has shown in no uncertain terms the value and criticality of having a digitised and connected healthcare ecosystem: one that enables easy access to near-real-data, supports the demands of virtual care, prioritises patient experience and protects patient…
Read MoreKaiser Permanente, Livongo expand access to myStrength mental health app
Healthcare provider Kaiser Permanente and digital health specialist Livongo have teamed up to offer Livongo’s myStrength behavioral health app to Kaiser Members. The partnership allows Kaiser’s members to have 24/7 access to the app through their mobile devices or their…
Read MoreCOVIDathon aims to develop open source tools to combat pandemic
Starting April 1st, the Decentralized AI Alliance and partners SingularityNET and Ocean Protocol plan to host an online, not-for-profit hackathon called COVIDathon. The goal is to bring together the decentralized artificial intelligence community in an effort to help find solutions…
Read MoreConnected healthcare is transforming hospitals: Here's how
Healthcare is a paradox. At one level it’s intensely personal: think of a doctor or nurse giving good news – or bad – to a patient’s family. But on another level it’s pure data: from the same patient’s vital signs,…
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