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These articles explore the issue of health IT in hospitals and the strategies that health-care leaders can employ to manage their information technology staff and systems.
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‘Alexa: What’s the Shortest ED or Urgent Care Wait Time?’

Northwell Health is exploring the potential of voice recognition technology to improve health care
November 20, 2017
Maggie Van Dyke
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Northwell Health is exploring the potential of voice recognition technology to improve health care.
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Most Wired

Iowa Hospital's Nursing Dashboard Tracks Best Practices

Analytic tools drive performance improvements in prevention of CLABSI
November 13, 2017
Suzanna Hoppszallern
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Grundy County Memorial Hospital leadership and clinicians use analytic tools to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections and improve patient outcomes.
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Information Exchange Portal Closes the Gap Between Health System and Social Services

Successful Dallas project reduces ED visits by 36 percent
November 2, 2017
Matt O'Connor
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A successful project launched by the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation in Dallas resulted in a 36 percent reduction in emergency department visits.
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Managing Information Security

Maintaining Inpatient Privacy and Reducing Risk
October 30, 2017
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Developing a sustainable information risk management program is essential to the delivery of value-based care.
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Two Ways Tech Can Support Care Coordination and Improve Outcomes

To support integrated care teams, organizations need to look at where there are gaps appropriate for technology to fill
October 9, 2017
Erin Jospe, M.D.
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To support integrated care teams, organizations need to look at where there are gaps appropriate for technology to fill.
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How an EHR Upgrade Put a Rural Health System Back on Track

Coteau des Prairies’ new system boosts provider satisfaction and improves population health capabilities
September 28, 2017
Matt O'Connor
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Coteau des Prairies Health Care's new system has boosted provider satisfaction and improved population health capabilities.
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Connecticut Children's Simplifies Physician Documentation with Analytics

Clinical decision-support tools drive process improvement at hospital
September 20, 2017
Suzanna Hoppszallern
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Clinical decision-support tools drive continuous improvement and performance excellence initiatives.
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Preparing for the Challenge of Artificial Intelligence

Health care leaders need to be well-informed to achieve promises, avoid pitfalls of AI
September 18, 2017
Jennifer S. Geetter and Dale C. Van Demark
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The results of an AI system’s operations will only be as good as the information used to train the system and the training itself.
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Henry Ford Health System’s Health Data Exchange Fuels Next Gen ACO

Data interoperability critical for value-based care
September 11, 2017
Suzanna Hoppszallern
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Electronic data sharing supports integration of care to improve care delivery and outcomes.
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Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality and Organoids Are Revolutionizing Medicine

New technologies are helping to provide care in ways that were once hard to imagine, in this week's roundup of health care news.
August 25, 2017
Bill Santamour
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New technologies are helping to provide care in ways that were once hard to imagine, in this week's roundup of health care news.
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Ed Kopetsky

Stanford Children's Health CIO: More Than a Technologist

An effective leader needs to develop talent and trust others, Stanford Children's Health CIO says
August 24, 2017
Matt O'Connor
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An effective leader needs to develop talent and trust others, Stanford Children's Health CIO.
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California System Eyes Accurate Patient Identification

Eyeprint technology improves patient safety
August 9, 2017
Julius A. Karash
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Eyeprint technology improves patient safety.
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Google’s Machine Learning Looks to Improve Predictions in Health Care

Tech giant teams with three universities to research its ability to predict medical events
August 8, 2017
Dan Ochwat
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Tech giant teams with three universities to research its ability to predict medical events.
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Most Wired Innovator Awards

Tracking Patients’ Moods: There's an App for That

Mobile app helps University of Missouri Health Care clinicians find patterns in patients’ emotions
August 7, 2017
Geri Aston
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A mobile app uploads data on patients' emotions into the electronic health record, winning University of Missouri Health Care an AHA Most Wired Innovator Award.
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Bringing the Human Touch Back to Medicine

Artificial intelligence may improve the patient experience if done thoughtfully, said Abraham Verghese, M.D., at the AHA Leadership Summit
August 2, 2017
Matt O'Connor
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Human intelligence needs to be integrated with artificial intelligence and technology to improve the patient experience, said Abraham Verghese, M.D., at the AHA Leadership Summit.
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Mercy Health Drives Operational and Cost Improvements with Analytics

Mercy Health uses analytics to reduce blood utilization, saving millions
July 17, 2017
Suzanna Hoppszallern
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Mercy Health uses analytics to reduce blood utilization, saving millions.
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Building a Wired Hospital in an Underserved Community

A community hospital uses cutting-edge technology to help compensate for the area’s shortage of physicians
July 14, 2017
Rebecca Vesely
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A community hospital uses cutting-edge technology to help compensate for the area’s shortage of physicians.
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ThedaCare Advances Use of Health IT as it Makes 16th Consecutive Appearance

Most Wired health system in Appleton, Wis., increasing its presence in telehealth care
July 13, 2017
Rebecca Vesely
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ThedaCare continues to advance its use of health IT as it makes its 16th appearance in a row on the Most Wired list.
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Carolinas HealthCare Uses Technology to Partner with Patients

Carolinas is implementing an active patient-generated data strategy
July 13, 2017
Suzanna Hoppszallern
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Carolinas is implementing an active patient-generated data strategy.
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A Robust IT Strategy Helps a Critical Access Hospital Remain Independent

Most Wired Mason General Hospital may be small, but its managers think big when it comes to IT
July 12, 2017
Rebecca Vesely
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Most Wired hospital Mason General may be small, but its managers think big when it comes to IT.
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