Data management

Holly Miller, chief medical officer at MedAllies, discusses the Sequoia Project's Data Usability Taking Root initiative around adoption of the Data Usability Implementation Guide, which underscores interoperability of trustworthy, usable data.  

Dr. Tamara Sunbul, medical director of clinical informatics at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, advises healthcare organizations on successfully shifting to an EMR, policies on data governance and potentials in healthcare globally.

Behavioral health providers have been left behind regarding EHRs, says Alisa Chestler, chair of the data protection, privacy and cybersecurity team at Baker Donelson. A new bill will add federal funding to help the sector, but is it enough?

AI and machine learning can help overcome barriers to social determinants of health, says COO of HSBlox Lynn Carroll. Understanding where to take action requires analysis of datasets and tools integrated into traditional medicine.

Ann Maxwell, deputy inspector general for evaluations at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General, discusses the case for making the pandemic-related CMS telehealth expansion permanent.  

The California-based company added a senior vice president of marketing and general manager of MapEnhance to its team and launched its new AI-enabled MapLab.

Companies will have access to real-world patient data for clinical decision-making and research support, including hypothesis testing and cohort analysis.

Hal Wolf, president and CEO of HIMSS, relays the lessons learned within the digital health sector from the pandemic and how access to technology and data can make healthcare more sustainable and accessible to ensure health equity.

Dr Cátia Pinto, international affairs unit coordinator at SPMS in Portugal, discusses the country’s digital health infrastructure, its use of EU recovery and resilience funds and the creation of an international health data space.