Clinical Decision Support

Justifying Expansion of CDI Programs: A Case Study

On hospital’s experience in broadening the focus of its clinical document improvement (CDI) program from just Medicare to all payers shows how healthcare providers can benefit financially from such a change.

Autumn Reiter August 14, 2018

Empowering Physicians to Become Stewards

Texas hospitals are providing physicians with a tool that gives them greater insight into the costs and risks associated with the care they provide, enabling them to lead the way to achieving the goals of value-based care.

Stephen Sibbit, MD June 26, 2018

Avoiding Costly Mistakes When Purchasing Financial Software

By understanding what to include in their RFPs, finance leaders can make sure they select the best cost accounting, decision support, and business intelligence platforms.

Laura Ramos Hegwer June 11, 2018

Telemedicine at SNF Improves Care, Reduces Readmissions

Howard Guzik, MD, explains how the Northwell Health Stern Family Center for Rehabilitation uses telemedicine to reduce hospital readmissions.

Howard Guzik April 30, 2018

Extending the Care Team Through Technology

Stephen Lawless, MD, of Nemours Children’s Health System describes the organization’s Clinical Logistics Center, which provides critical backup and decision support for clinicians on the floor.

Stephen Lawless February 20, 2018

Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Support High-Value Care

Leading health systems are using PROMs to support shared decision-making and reduce wasteful treatments.

Lola Butcher December 18, 2017

Healthcare Challenge Roundtable: In Pursuit of Interoperability

Healthcare leaders say that even after making a great deal of progress, the industry must do a lot more work to get interoperability to where it needs to be.

Nick Hut November 21, 2017

On the (Bumpy) Road to Interoperability

Provider-to-provider interoperability is becoming more widespread, but some say true interoperability should entail secure, automatic data exchange among providers, health plans, and patients.

Karen Wagner November 21, 2017

48 Hours to Find a Healthcare Fix

Mount Sinai hosts an annual healthcare hackathon to facilitate forward-thinking solutions by bringing together clinical science and finance expertise with technology specialists.

Laura Ramos Hegwer November 13, 2017

The New Knowledge Matchmaker

The latest AI applications in health care offer clinical options by pairing the most relevant evidence to individual patients based on their clinical and life context.

Laura Ramos Hegwer July 19, 2017
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