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Exploring the National Academy of Medicine’s AI Code of Conduct

HealthITAnalytics The question of how the healthcare industry can leverage artificial intelligence (AI) ethically and responsibly has become a hot topic in recent years. Throughout 2022 and 2023, industry professionals, policymakers, and regulatory...

Hospital Wayfinding Strategies for a Better Patient Experience

PatientEngagementHIT Visiting the hospital can often mean a literal maze to recovery. While patients usually know they have a road paved with care management ahead of them, less is often made of the hospital wayfinding and navigation that can make or break the...

Exploring the Role of Identity and Access Management in Healthcare

HealthITSecurity Identity and access management (IAM) is a framework of processes, policies, and technologies that monitor digital identities, manage authentication controls, and grant employees and end users access to information that is relevant to their...

How Virtual Nursing Can Help Fortify a Workforce in Crisis

mHealthIntelligence The COVID-19 pandemic hit an already beleaguered nursing workforce hard, driving stress, burnout, and resignations among nurses to record highs. The urgent need to address nurse workflow issues and better support them has sparked fresh...

How the Executive Order on AI Will Impact Healthcare Cybersecurity

HealthITSecurity Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to become ingrained into our society, and the regulations and guidance that govern it are evolving to match. In October 2023, President Biden issued an Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and...

Top Patient Engagement Tech for Remote Chronic Disease Management

PatientEngagementHIT Care management has gone digital, with remote chronic disease management, in particular, becoming a more common modality. Of course, there is still always a time and a place for in-person care, but the days of fully analog care management...

10 Ways CRISPR Advancements Are Reshaping Healthcare

LifeSciencesIntelligence CRISPR technology has brought about significant advancements in various fields of research. By harnessing the power of CRISPR-Cas9, scientists can precisely edit the genetic material of organisms, opening up new possibilities for targeted...

How the Medical Education System Contributes to Physician Burnout

PharmaNewsIntelligence One could argue that the medical education system is the cornerstone of healthcare and patient care. Through the education and certification protocols, medical schools mold the providers that play a critical role in nearly every aspect of...

Ethical Guidelines, Emerging Regulations in Octopus Research

PharmaNewsIntelligence With their unique biological features, octopuses have become valuable subjects in medical research. Their extraordinary abilities, such as camouflage, regenerative capabilities, and highly developed nervous systems, make them captivating...

Healthcare Stakeholders Plan to Prioritize AI, Analytics This Year

HealthITAnalytics As the new year begins, health systems are gearing up for new opportunities and challenges in the year ahead. For many, top priorities from last year — such as establishing analytics infrastructure, deploying predictive analytics, and...

Patient Care, Policy & More: A Look at This Year’s Virtual Care Trends

mHealthIntelligence In many ways, 2023 was a year of reckoning for virtual care. From sky-high funding and clinical promises verging on hyperbole to bankruptcy filings and an ongoing patient preference for in-person care, virtual care stakeholders had to...

Understanding the Value of Mergers and Acquisitions in Life Sciences

LifeSciencesIntelligence Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) play a critical role in the healthcare industry. As more products come to market, companies can leverage M&A to elevate their position in the market. The value of mergers and acquisitions in the...

Top Healthcare Industry Predictions for 2024: Tech, Workforce, Costs

HealthCareExecIntelligence The start of a new year brings a slew of healthcare industry predictions. What trends will take hold in 2024? What strategies will be widely adopted? What will remain the same and what will radically change? Our editorial senior staff...

Top Healthcare Cybersecurity Predictions For This Year

HealthITSecurity As the new year begins, the healthcare sector will undoubtedly continue to grapple with a significant volume of cybersecurity threats and challenges. The year 2023 saw record-breaking data breach figures, with more than 540 organizations...

Inside Mount Sinai’s Epic EHR Cloud Migration for Health IT Scalability

EHRIntelligence As the digital health transformation progresses, healthcare organizations are increasingly looking to EHR cloud migration as a cost-effective strategy for health IT scalability. According to Forbes, the market for cloud services in...

Breaking Down Patient Requests for EHR, Medical Record Corrections

PatientEngagementHIT As healthcare organizations continue to strive for better patient safety, they will have to ensure an adequate process for fulfilling patient requests for EHR and medical record corrections. EHR and medical record corrections are exactly as...

Top Health IT Analytics Predictions, Priorities for This Year

HealthITAnalytics As health systems work to address challenges caused or worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, such as health inequity and chronic disease management hurdles, many are turning to data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) tools....

Understanding the Pharmacotherapy of Hypertensive Disorders

PharmaNewsIntelligence Hypertension is defined as a chronic condition characterized by high blood pressure. In an earlier publication, LifeSciencesIntelligence explored the different kinds of hypertensive disorders, their causes, and management. In this article,...

Evaluating the Oncology Landscape: Diagnosis, Treatment, Predictions

LifeSciencesIntelligence Over the past decade, advancements in the oncology landscape have significantly changed the diagnostic pathway and treatment pipeline. As scientific discoveries inform product development and care strategies, experts predict that the...