Body Dysmorphic Disorder is defined by negative self-image and misperceptions about appearance. Preoccupation with perceived flaws can result in anxiety, depression, and social isolation. Explore the diagnostic criteria, symptoms, and common misconceptions of body dysmorphic disorder in this one-hour seminar. Discuss treatment options and learn practical tips for managing symptoms […]
Between the COVID-19 pandemic, merging with SCL Health, and overall workforce changes in healthcare, it can be easy for Intermountain Healthcare caregivers to feel burned out. During this webinar, listen as Intermountain’s Chief People Officer, Heather Brace, describes how the organization is helping keep caregivers engaged in combating burnout by […]
With the new European Medical Device Regulations coming into force in May 2021 and the recent appointment of a Medtech Cybersecurity chief at the US Foods and Drugs Administration (FDA) in February 2021, cyber security of medical IoT devices is now the centre of attention for the entire healthcare industry […]
According to the American Red Cross, nearly 21 million blood components are transfused every year in the U.S., making transfusions one of the most commonly performed procedures in a hospital.1 Such procedures may be commonplace, yet each transfusion necessitates multiple steps and consistent communication and documentation between the blood bank […]
Successful new patient acquisition relies on a strong digital access experience that meets the ever-evolving needs of healthcare consumers. With rising demand for convenient, self-service access to care, healthcare organizations have accelerated digital initiatives to effectively engage consumers and convert their demand to booked appointments online. However, even with the […]
Numerous acquisitions and technology upgrades put many applications and associated data stores into a legacy state for a large, multi-state integrated healthcare provider network. The organization turned to Flatirons Digital Innovations (FDI) to help decommission those applications deemed most critical to save costs and eliminate risks associated with running aging […]
GE Healthcare spoke with some of the industry’s top professionals from around the world—executives, physicians, and analysts—to see how their experience over the course of one challenging year may shape many years to come. Read More
In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic led to a quick and widespread adoption of different telemedicine platforms across the healthcare industry. The social-distancing and infection safety mandates associated with the virus finally did what no amount of stakeholder championship, congressional research committees or technological advances had previously been able to […]
Health care executives know that a cohesive and modern IT infrastructure, applications, and services are required to operate in today’s demanding health care environment. To truly be successful, a holistic IT strategy based on leading-edge technology, and proven best practices is needed to deliver value and facilitate efficient business operations and […]
Driving today’s paradigm shift is the convergence of policy objectives and technical capabilities, coupled with a hard-won consensus about appropriate data-sharing standards. Major barriers remain, however, including patient matching and identity, data mapping, and appropriate security. Perhaps most importantly, embracing a more collaborative mindset will be essential for stakeholders who […]
