Analytics & Quality

Governance for Nursing Informatics: Who Dictates What?

While governance structures vary in nursing informatics departments across the U.S., these informaticians are tasked with keeping a dual focus on patient safety and quality considerations, as well as IT implementation and optimization. As a result, to whom these individuals report affects the focus of the department.

Analytics & Quality

Patient Engagement: The ‘Blockbuster Drug’ on Everyone’s Radar

Patient engagement is the catch-phrase right now, as providers incorporate more and more health IT tools to put patients behind the wheel of their healthcare while the government paves the road to get there.

Analytics & Quality

Viewpoint: Thought leaders banter on information vs. data

Clinical Innovation + Technology published a viewpoint on Feb. 5 by Ken Elek, MD, about information versus data. The following is a response submitted by Brian Martin, MD, founder and CMIO of Sedeo, a clinical analytics firm delivering strategic intelligence to the pharmaceutical industry, along with Eleck's rebuttal.

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AHRQ director Clancy to step down later this year

The director of the American Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Carolyn M. Clancy, MD, is planning to step down later this year after a decade leading the agency.

Analytics & Quality

McKesson's subsidiary inks mgmt services deal with Calif. provider

MED3OOO, a McKesson company, and Pioneer Medical Group have signed a definitive agreement to jointly own and operate a new advanced management services joint venture.

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Health IT Summit: Debating the best uses of data

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CMS dataset reveals hospital pricing for 100 services

NYU big data project to pinpoint undiagnosed diabetes patients

CMS/HHS collaboration with Archimedes to enable 'unprecedented' data access

ED costs may be triple current estimates

ONC Health IT dashboard updated