Articles by Matt O'Connor

A new initiative, designed to meet the needs of seniors, could be in 1,000 care sites by 2020

The physician-patient disconnect, advances in technology and medical education were three of the biggest recurring themes of the diverse conference

President and CEO Dale Maxwell is leading the New Mexico-based health system in a number of innovative initiatives

“The future of health care won’t be changed unless medical school is redesigned,” says Bon Ku, M.D., Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Roadblocks to adoption of patient-driven health tech that can improve care described by speakers at SXSW

Health IT challenges are significant, but solvable, says Cris Ross, CIO

Linda Meyer uses her past struggles with the behavioral health system to help those who need it most

Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital has utilized technology into its workflow to improve quality of care, in an interview from HIMSS with Sajid Ahmed, CIO and chief innovation officer.

Liz Johnson, R.N., CHIME chair and Tenet CIO, outlines why diversity is important to health care

Artificial intelligence has reached a point at which it can fundamentally change health care, says the HIMSS keynoter

Kevin Mitnick, famous former hacker, gives thought provoking demonstration to open CHIME-HIMSS CIO Forum

University Hospitals' Step Up program tackles the social determinants of health by hiring from surrounding neighborhoods.

Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center's integration created a 'one team' culture

President and CEO of Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City

Bernard Tyson, CEO of nation's largest integrated health system, talks about the strategy behind acquiring Seattle's Group Health and what the future holds

Shantanu Agrawal, M.D., has been selected as the organization's new president and CEO.

A partnership between Providence St. Joseph Health and Kroger lets physicians and other health experts help patients at the grocery store

Kimberly Cripe, president and CEO of Children's Hospital of Orange County, Calif., describes her 'wake-up call' on the field's lack of behavioral health resources

Plus, nurse practitioners require on-the-job-training before integrating into the ICU, all in our weekly roundup of nurse news.

Pediatric surgeon Lisa Smith credits teamwork and preparation at Children's Hospital at Erlanger with preventing further harm after a bus crash that killed six