Atrium Health deploys point-of-care ultrasound to assess COVID-19 patients
Atrium Health announced this week that it’s now widely using point-of-care ultrasound devices to help its assessments of COVID-19 patients. […]
COVID-19 Updates
Arizona develops surge line for load-balancing COVID-19 cases
As Arizona began preparing for an anticipated surge of COVID-19 patients, the state realized that coordination between hospitals to balance
Dubai Health Authority bans rapid viral testing for COVID-19
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has banned the use of rapid viral tests for COVID-19, following reports of major inaccuracies in
Mount Sinai launches COVID-19 recovery center, new institute for health equities research
The New York-based Mount Sinai Health System has launched the Institute for Health Equity Research, which will be dedicated to
Congressional Democrats introduce bill to safeguard health data
Democratic legislators have introduced a bicameral bill to address the potential spread of personal data as COVID-related health surveillance increases.
How transformative change could rise from the virtual ashes of the COVID crisis
Some hospitals and health systems are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel when it comes
Telehealth use rises, but new trends highlight demographic divides
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing consumer perspectives towards telehealth. However, data indicates groups facing the greatest risks right now, including
Premera Blue Cross launches virtual primary care health plan
Premera Blue Cross has launched its first virtual care health plan for member access to primary care providers. Washington state
NVIDIA expands its Clara healthcare platform to help healthcare partners take on COVID-19
NVIDIA recently announced a major expansion of its Clara healthcare platform with new software and tools to help healthcare researchers,
Roundup: Cyber-attacks, COVID-19 test results, care homes and more briefs
With up to 50% of care homes eligible for upgraded internet, NHSX and NHS Digital are working to secure better
How mobile apps can help hospitals increase patient satisfaction
South Shore Health System prides itself on its maternity platform, said vice president of operational excellence Luke D. Poppish during
Hybrid measure requirements are coming: Here’s how to be ready
As part of the 2020 Inpatient Prospective Payment System final rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services mandated adoption of the