The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of the digital economy has revolutionized the way that we engage with patients, empower providers and optimize workflow. Application programming interfaces and other technologies hold great possibility in addressing system problems of data access, insights delivery and technology implementation. With APIs and design thinking at the…

In this new episode of the HIMSS21 Changemaker Podcast series, a HIMSSCast production, Healthcare IT News Executive Editor Mike Miliard speaks with Isaiah Nathaniel, chief information officer at Delaware Valley Community Health, a private, non-profit health system, based in Philadelphia, that provides medical, dental and behavioral health services to patients – whether or not they’re…

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A hospital must manage a traditional IT environment like any other business, but faces additional difficulty with two additional environments: Clinical technologies involved in delivering care, and the modern electronic health records system. “Each presents its own unique security challenges for the modern healthcare delivery organization,” said Scope Security CEO Michael Murray, who is scheduled…

Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute in Hartford, Connecticut, has 33,000 workers, $4.3 billion in operating revenue and a medical staff of 4,000 providers.  It offers the full continuum of care with seven acute-care hospitals, the state’s longest-running air-ambulance service, behavioral health and rehabilitation services, a physician group and clinical integration organization, skilled-nursing and home health services,…