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Measuring the Four Dimensions of Digital Health
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The Digital Health Indicator (DHI) provides a measure of progress towards a digital health ecosystem to identify strengths across the four dimensions of digital health and areas for further development. The DHI enables a health system to track their progress, while identifying both strengths and opportunities to inform their digital health strategy.
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Webinars: Mobilizing Your Health System with Digital Solutions
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Join us to learn how you can empower consumers to take control of their health and wellness journey through the new framework that HIMSS has introduced.
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Enhancing the Patient Experience
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Health systems worldwide require a strategic path toward sustainable healthcare delivery for global populations that solves issues for both the current and next generation of leaders to guide and inform digital health transformation.
Why DIAM? The Importance of a Strategic Roadmap for Medical Imaging
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The DIAM offers a framework to guide healthcare providers in adopting the right digital strategy to improve internal workflows and outcomes for patients. The model assesses the maturity of IT-...
STAGE 7 SPOTLIGHT MetroHealth: Saving Lives through Preventative Maintenance
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MetroHealth's ability to offer preventative health reminders and ability to empower their patients with the information and control over their appointments has enabled them to provide their...
STAGE 7 SPOTLIGHT NCH Healthcare: $8,690,000 in Avoided Costs
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The NCH Healthcare System has won a number of awards, including the Hidden Scar Center of Excellence, and was named a "Best Regional Hospital" by the U.S. News and World Report in 2018....
STAGE 7 SPOTLIGHT Mercy Health: 50% Reduction in Opioid Prescriptions
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When Mercy Health began exploring EMRAM validation, Ohio's average annual death rate from drug overdose was twice that of the U.S. rate; the drug overdose crisis had hit epidemic levels. At...
HIMSS19 Presentation Review
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With more than 45,000 attendees, HIMSS19 was another successful event that united champions of health. HIMSS Analytics was on-site with a schedule full of thought leadership presentations at our...
STAGE 7 SPOTLIGHT Mercy: Reducing Surgical Costs, Resulting in a Savings of $33.3 Million
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Performing approximately 190,000 surgical procedures annually, Mercy's second-leading expense in the acute care hospital setting was surgical supplies. Leaders at Mercy found that determining...
STAGE 7 SPOTLIGHT Loma Linda: Decreasing Mortality Rates of MRSA Patients Through Technology
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Despite being a global leader in education, research and clinical care, Loma Linda had a challenge: The mortality and morbidity rates of MRSA-infected patients was higher than the national benchmark...
HIMSS Analytics Launches Maturity Model for Enterprise Imaging
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HIMSS Analytics - with the support of the Society of Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM), the European Society of Radiology (ESR), and the European Society of Medical Imaging Informatics (EUSOMII...