EHR

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The company, which uses artificial intelligence to make sense of unstructured clinical information like EHR data, raised $18 million in June 2021.

It has several features including virtual clinic, automated reminders, and appointment management.

Dr. Robert Lackey, CMIO at WellSpan Health, discusses how EHR and other tools are helping to keep his health system at the forefront of the industry. .

At HIMSS22, Dr. Terry Adirim, program executive director at the VA; Bill Tinston, director of FEHRM; and Holly Joers, program executive officer at the DOD, examine federal health IT moves resulting from the EHR modernization initiative and the pandemic.

The mobile app enables remote and offline access to patient information.

Dr. Maulik Purohit, clinical innovation lead for transformation at University Hospitals, examines tech strategies and the unique challenges of clinical genetics and pop health genomics.

President of 4medica Gregg Church warns of the perils of duplication of patient records. He explains how AI and other technologies can clean up data.

In a preview of their HIMSS22 session, Serena Bumpus of Ascension and Stephanie Hoelscher of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center explain their Texas pilot study on crisis documentation during COVID-19 surges and how it could lessen the burden on nurses.