Health Care Industry Reports

WEBCAST: Patients were encouraged to stay home, and the industry needed to adjust the standard of care. But now, the country is reopening. Many patients have come to not only want but also expect telehealth services from their provider, begging the question: What is telehealth's role in care delivery after the pandemic?

Posted: 26 Sep 2022 | Premiered: Jun 24, 2022

WEBCAST: This first stage focuses on understanding the processes associated with a disease and identifying a drug that either improves or maintains an individual's health. Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies must move from isolating disease targets to searching for one or more lead compounds to be tested and refined.

Posted: 26 Sep 2022 | Premiered: May 25, 2022

WEBCAST: Xtelligent Healthcare Media is a leading healthcare B2B media company that connects healthcare executives with the information and insights they need to succeed. Recently, Xtelligent Healthcare Media conducted a survey on industry stakeholders to understand their organizational goals for 2021.

Posted: 26 Sep 2022 | Premiered: May 5, 2022

WEBCAST: It's tough—patients want digital engagement, but what was a case of no options has exploded into too many! Healthcare providers now suffer from "app fatigue" because there is an app for everything, and when providers try to implement them, instead of engaging users they drive patients away.

Posted: 21 Sep 2022 | Premiered: May 12, 2022

WHITE PAPER: Utilization management, more specifically prior authorization, has made headlines as the industry grapples with what is an essential but frequently loathed healthcare process. Prior authorization is an essential tool for health plans to manage clinical quality, patient safety, and better value of care.

Posted: 15 Sep 2022 | Published: 06 Sep 2022

WHITE PAPER: Managing the costs and complexities of cardiovascular care is a challenge for health plans, as they often lack the tools or access to clinical data necessary to coordinate member care across multiple providers – which makes improving outcomes for chronic conditions difficult.

Posted: 15 Sep 2022 | Published: 06 Sep 2022

WHITE PAPER: This Magnet-recognized hospital surpassed even its stretch goal for pressure injury prevention thanks to the LEAF◊ Patient Monitoring System, a system designed to help staff improve turn protocol adherence.

Posted: 30 Aug 2022 | Published: 23 Aug 2022

WHITE PAPER: How much is it costing the patient?This review of a US National Hospital Discharge database covering 9.6 million patients – 46,108 of whom were experiencing hospital acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs)–calculated the average incremental cost of a single pressure injury at nearly $22,000.

Posted: 30 Aug 2022 | Published: 16 Aug 2022

WHITE PAPER: See the summary of a pilot study covering more than 7,000 hours of data on how a patient monitoring system improved adherence to patient turning protocol for pressure injury prevention

Posted: 30 Aug 2022 | Published: 16 Aug 2022

WHITE PAPER: Staffing challenges mean it's increasingly difficult to maintain on-time patient turning and prevent pressure injuries. Fortunately, the latest guidelines detail recommended prevention protocols and promote new technology that can remind staff of turning times.

Posted: 30 Aug 2022 | Published: 16 Aug 2022

WHITE PAPER: A 6-month pilot study at this Magnet-recognized hospital implemented a system that combined patient monitoring technology with turn alerts to improve patient repositioning adherence.The LEAF◊ Patient Monitoring System offers.

Posted: 30 Aug 2022 | Published: 16 Aug 2022

WHITE PAPER: A pragmatic, open-label, randomized controlled trial at two ICUs at Stanford Medical Center – specializing in the care of cardiothoracic surgery patients or critically ill, medical, surgical and trauma patients – saw significant reduction in hospital-acquired pressure injuries with implementation of the LEAF◊ Patient Monitoring System.

Posted: 30 Aug 2022 | Published: 23 Aug 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the Post Office IT scandal highlighted the problem with computer evidence – we examine the need for legal reform. We assess the nuclear option for sustainable datacentre power. And we find out how IT experts can improve their soft skills and boost their career prospects as a result. Read the issue now.

Posted: 30 May 2022 | Published: 31 May 2022

EBOOK: Named Project of the Year in the Computer Weekly Innovation Awards APAC 2022, StratMed's Integer platform is facilitating data exchanges between healthcare providers and their suppliers to improve transparency in India's healthcare supply chain.

Posted: 31 Mar 2022 | Published: 31 Mar 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we investigate how technology is being used to tackle human rights abuses worldwide. We offer a step-by-step guide to disaster recovery in the cloud era. And we examine the vital, and successful, role of digital and data in the UK Covid-19 vaccine roll-out. Read the issue now.

Posted: 07 Mar 2022 | Published: 08 Mar 2022

WHITE PAPER: The best practices outlined will act as guiding principles to address key challenges, create an AI transformation plan, select the right solutions, and support the organisation through the process. Access it today to start seeing the positive business impact of AI in healthcare.

Posted: 13 Aug 2021 | Published: 13 Aug 2021

EGUIDE: In this case study, learn how Singapore's National University Health System deployed RPA bots to automate patient registration during Covid-19 swab tests as part of broader efforts to improve efficiency.

Posted: 11 May 2021 | Published: 11 May 2021

EGUIDE: In this case study, learn how Zuellig Pharma is leveraging blockchain to help countries get up to speed with their vaccination programmes and counter the threat of counterfeit vaccines.

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 | Published: 29 Apr 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, find out how healthcare providers in Australia and the rest of APAC have successfully tapped the power of data analytics and other related technologies to advance digital health and better position themselves to cope with the growing demand for healthcare.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 16 Mar 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we reveal our annual list of the 50 most influential people in UK IT, and talk to this year's winner, NHS Digital CEO Sarah Wilkinson, about an unprecedented year of challenges. Also, we examine the best software patching strategies and see how the pandemic has affected women in tech. Read the issue now.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 02 Mar 2021

CASE STUDY: Healthcare is one of the most frequently targeted verticals and patient data has grown in value to cybercriminals. This case study follows how Richard Andrews, Head of IT at King Edward VII’s hospital in London, was able to implement email security for his most vulnerable patients – including members of the Royal Family.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 21 Dec 2020

EZINE: In this issue of Computer Weekly, we look at the track and trace app, which was redeveloped and enhanced at breakneck speed, and explore how the pandemic has accelerated the roll-out of new technology such as artificial intelligence and video conferencing tools at NHS trusts. We also present some research into how Covid has affected IT spending.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 24 Nov 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we get the expert reaction to find out if the NHS contact-tracing app will work. Staying close to clients is crucial through lockdown – we look at the importance of customer experience management. And one CIO explains how he implemented a digital transformation plan in two weeks. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 May 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to NHS Digital about how technology is supporting the health service's response to the coronavirus crisis. We examine the challenges of running a successful security operations centre. And we look at the emerging datacentre architecture based on composable infrastructure. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 17 Mar 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the steps being taken to ensure the future development of the web is ethical and open. We discuss the UK's cyber security skills gap and ask what more the government should be doing. And we find out how cloud technology could help people stop smoking. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Feb 2020