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    Interoperability & HIE

    The 2018 Healthcare Informatics Innovator Awards: Co-Third-Place Winning Team—St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

    June 13, 2018
    Clinical, pharmacy and informatics leaders at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital led a strategic effort to improve patient quality and safety practices by establishing interoperabili...
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    Population Health Management

    Innovator Awards Program 2018: Semifinalists

    We at Healthcare Informatics were ecstatic with the exceptional quality of the submissions we received from innovating patient care organizations across the U.S. Here are the ...
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    Finance/Revenue Cycle

    Editor’s Notes: Can We “Rewire” Our Brains to Achieve the New Healthcare?

    March 2, 2018
    Just as Olympic figure skaters are able to rewire their brains to do amazing physical feats—with grace—so, too, the leaders of pioneering patient care organizations are able to...
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    Cybersecurity

    Monitoring Users’ Behaviors to Better Secure Data: One Health Plan’s Story

    March 1, 2018
    Jim Routh recently spoke to Healthcare Informatics about how Aetna has been able to put behavioral-based security controls in place and why this type of security is so important...
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    Cybersecurity

    Swinging the Cybersecurity Pendulum: Can New Strategies “Reverse the Curse?”

    Feb. 28, 2018
    CISOs and other industry experts do not believe in any “magic bullet” approach, but more frequently now, leading minds are pointing to a few specific areas in which organizations...

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    Cybersecurity

    Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Strategies Evolve Forward

    Feb. 27, 2018
    As part of our Special Report on Cybersecurity, Mark Hagland examines how highly publicized cyberattacks are lending new urgency to calls for healthcare IT security leaders to...
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    Population Health Management

    Winners in the Healthcare Informatics Innovator Awards Program: Vendors Division

    As part of the Healthcare Informatics Innovator Awards Program, the editorial staff asked an esteemed panel of national industry leaders to evaluate submissions from dozens of...
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    Cybersecurity

    A New Era in Network Segmentation?

    Feb. 26, 2018
    As part of our Cybersecurity Special Report, Mark Hagland speaks with healthcare IT experts about network segmentation, a standard strategy in IT security receiving new scrutiny...
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    Finance/Revenue Cycle

    New Salary History Ban Is Here to Stay

    Feb. 23, 2018
    The art of negotiating salary and total compensation in the recruiting world is changing. Multiple states and cities have ratified salary history ban legislation. Some of these...
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    Population Health Management

    The 2018 Healthcare Informatics Innovator Awards: First-Place Winning Team—UnityPoint Health

    Feb. 22, 2018
    An enterprise-wide data analytics and AI project—centered around preventing readmissions through patient-level “heat maps”—emerged at UPH, and was so innovative that it received...
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    Population Health Management

    The 2018 Healthcare Informatics Innovator Awards: Co-Third-Place Winning Team—Rhode Island Quality Institute

    Feb. 21, 2018
    A dashboard tool created for nurse care managers by the Rhode Island Quality Institute connects opioid treatment teams in the Ocean State. For this effort, RIQI has been named...
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    Population Health Management

    The 2018 Healthcare Informatics Innovator Awards: Second-Place Winning Team—Adventist Health System

    Feb. 21, 2018
    Leaders at the Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based Adventist Health System are moving forward to master bundled payment performance around joint replacement, and that initiative has...