Population Health

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and patient portals
By Bill Siwicki 11:01 am November 30, 2023
Today, 91% of patients have logged into their account within three months of an encounter, says its VP of digital health, showing the results that "actively engaging" can accomplish, especially for Medicaid patients.
Franciscan Health Michigan City
By Andrea Fox 10:32 am November 29, 2023
The Midwest health system unified patient records, integrating clinical and claims data, and used analytics to help manage care quality and risk.
Doctor looking at smartphone
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By 05:45 am November 28, 2023
How Providence St. John’s Health Center unified its communications.
Radiologists read images on screen
By Andrea Fox 11:31 am November 27, 2023
By leveraging private equity investment and local resources and building trust with patients, radiology practices can overcome rural operational challenges, say experts at the RSNA annual meeting.
Doctor showing tablet to patient
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By 09:00 am November 27, 2023
Give clinicians and care teams real-time, accurate information and alerts.
A nurse checking a patient's file on a laptop along a hospital corridor
By Adam Ang 10:48 pm November 23, 2023
Also, WA Health has extended its cloud contract with Atos.
An iAgeHealth nurse assisting a senior patient at home with their virtual checkup
By Adam Ang 10:51 pm November 22, 2023
McLean Care has launched what could be the first virtual on-demand service for aged care in Australia.
U.S. Treasury bill
By Andrea Fox 02:06 pm November 22, 2023
OCR investigated Saint Joseph’s Medical Center for alleged violations of HIPAA when it disclosed three patients’ PHI to the Associated Press without written authorization. 
Healthcare worker pointing to a screen with another in the background
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By 09:22 am November 20, 2023
Adoption of ready-to-administer syringes has helped University Health Truman Medical Center save time as well as reduce opioid waste and potential drug diversion.
Healthcare workers looking at phones next to MRI machine
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By 09:00 am November 17, 2023
AI predictions can help clinicians intervene proactively in patient health.