As health systems increasingly adopt technology to enhance clinical communication, the selection of the right vendor can make or break their efforts to improve efficiency, reduce miscommunication, and enhance clinician satisfaction. The KLAS report “Clinical Communications 2024: Which Vendors Best Support Solution Adoption Enterprise-Wide?” provides an overview of vendors in the space and their ability to […] Source: Success With Clinical Communications Tools Depends on Vendor Support, Ease of Integration, KLAS Report Finds on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-o ..read more

The field of AI is rapidly transforming healthcare, offering new opportunities to enhance diagnostic accuracy, operational efficiency, and patient outcomes. According to the KLAS report, “Imaging AI 2024: Multiple Solutions Gaining Traction in a Crowded Market,” the adoption of imaging AI has accelerated significantly over the past five years. More than 50% of surveyed organizations […] Source: KLAS Report Finds AI Pervading Imaging, Says Executives Looking at Strategies That Leverage Tools Without Significantly Increasing Complexity on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole onl ..read more

Nobody likes change. Unfortunately for CIOs, that means they’re rarely the most popular people in the building. For Dr. Zafar Chaudry, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital and Information Officer at Seattle Children’s, decades of experience has taught him that keeping the patient in mind goes a long way to staying positive. But it still […] Source: Focusing on Patient Care Can Help IT Leaders Weather the Job’s Sometimes Painful Challenges on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information need ..read more

Healthcare CIOs must help their organizations strike the delicate balance between innovation and operational stability, said Theresa Meadows, SVP & CIO at Cook Children’s Health Care System, an integrated pediatric delivery system based in Fort Worth, Texas, during a recent interview with healthsystemCIO. Scroll down to watch or listen to the full interview; or subscribe […] Source: Helping Guide Decisions Around When to Venture Outside the Core Tech Stack is Key CIO Responsibility, Says Theresa Meadows on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedica ..read more

As the healthcare industry is becoming more reliant on interconnected digital systems the importance of robust vulnerability management has never been more pronounced. A recent report by Health-ISAC, Vulnerability Metrics and Reporting, sheds light on best practices and strategies to strengthen cybersecurity in health systems. The Growing Challenge of Vulnerabilities The healthcare sector faces a growing […] Source: Collecting Cyber Vulnerability Metrics is Critical, But Communicating Them to Stakeholders in a Clear & Compelling Way is Key, Says H-ISAC Report on healthsystemcio.com ..read more

AI is becoming a transformative force in healthcare, particularly in addressing clinician burnout. At Advocate Health, Dr. Jeffrey Cleveland, Ambulatory CMIO, is at the forefront of integrating AI and ambient listening tools to enhance clinician efficiency and well-being. In a longitudinal study conducted in collaboration with Microsoft, Advocate Health tested the impact of AI-based clinical […] Source: Study Author Says, Despite Moderate Quantitative Gains, Ample Qualitative Anecdotes Warrant Going Full Steam Ahead on AI-Powered Ambient Listening Tools on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO ..read more

Nurses manage complex cognitive, emotional, and physical demands that intensify as patient volumes rise. Rather than adding more tools to ‘boost efficiency,’ technology should ease cognitive burden, simplifying workflows and supporting nurses in providing safe, effective care. In this webinar, we’ll explore solutions designed with direct care nurses to improve well-being and patient outcomes. Source: Strategies & Tools for Easing Nurses’ Cognitive Burden on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the ..read more

CIOs must help their organizations strike the delicate balance between innovation and operational stability, said Theresa Meadows, SVP & CIO at Cook Children’s Health Care System, an integrated pediatric delivery system based in Fort Worth, Texas, during a recent interview with healthsystemCIO. Scroll down to watch or listen to the full interview; or subscribe to […] Source: Helping Guide Decisions Around When to Venture Outside the Core Tech Stack is Key CIO Responsibility, Says Theresa Meadows on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to e ..read more

As the healthcare industry becomes increasingly reliant on interconnected digital systems, the importance of robust vulnerability management has never been more pronounced. A recent report by Health-ISAC, Vulnerability Metrics and Reporting, sheds light on best practices and actionable strategies to strengthen cybersecurity in health systems. The Growing Challenge of Vulnerabilities The healthcare sector, like many industries, […] Source: Collecting Cyber Vulnerability Metrics is Critical, But Communicating Them to Stakeholders in a Clear & Compelling Way is Key, Says H-ISAC Report on ..read more

AI is becoming a transformative force in healthcare, particularly in addressing clinician burnout. At Advocate Health, Dr. Jeffrey Cleveland, Ambulatory CMIO, is at the forefront of integrating AI-powered tools to enhance clinician efficiency and well-being. In a longitudinal study conducted in collaboration with Microsoft, Advocate Health tested the impact of AI-based clinical documentation on clinicians’ […] Source: Study Author Says, Despite Moderate Quantitative Gains, Ample Qualitative Anecdotes Warrant Going Full Steam Ahead on AI-Powered Ambient Listening Tools on healthsystemcio.com ..read more