The aim of the collaboration is to harness the “leading-edge power of quantum computing to shape the future of healthcare and technology” and create “a robust ecosystem that will attract, educate and retain top talent.” Workforce Development, Analytics, AI, Workforce, Data and Information News from healthcareitnews.com ​The aim of the collaboration is to harness the “leading-edge power…

Alda Mizaku, chief data and artificial intelligence officer at the DC-based hospital, explains what skills are needed for this emerging C-suite position, and explains why an enterprise AI leader must be able to talk with anyone in any department. AI, Analytics, Workforce Development, Data and Information, Workforce News from healthcareitnews.com ​Alda Mizaku, chief data and artificial intelligence…

A private business has helped supercharge a controversial federal drug program. Patients and insurers have been left with big bills. Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Hospitals, Nonprofit Organizations, Poverty, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Government Contracts and Procurement, Health Insurance and Managed Care, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, 340B Drug Pricing Program, Apexus LLC, Vizient Inc, Health and Human…

The vast majority of Americans are about to get an extended taste of frigid Siberian weather Health ABC News: Health ​The vast majority of Americans are about to get an extended taste of frigid Siberian weather 

By using MRI brain scans to identify regions linked to hand movements and sensations, researchers were able to restore a sense of touch to two people with paralysis – and one was able to control and feel a robot arm using his thoughts  New Scientist – Health ​By using MRI brain scans to identify regions linked…

While the number of patients with flu are declining, a cold snap has again placed nurses under extreme stress.  BBC News ​While the number of patients with flu are declining, a cold snap has again placed nurses under extreme stress. 

With just days to go before the official launch of a new administration, the GOP-led Congress is putting together plans on how to enact incoming President Donald Trump’s agenda, with a particular emphasis on cutting spending on the Medicaid program. Meanwhile, the Biden administration makes major moves in its last days, including banning a controversial…

The rule would establish a framework for a telehealth controlled substance registry and authorize three types of special registration. Some industry groups have voiced concerns for providers in their initial reactions to the proposed rule. Social determinants of health, Health and Wellness, Behavioral health, Patient Access, Telehealth, Population and Public Health, Regulation, Care, Public Policy News from…

South Korea’s biggest hospital reportedly saved $1.4 million in operational costs after consolidating and virtualising its IT servers. INFRAM, Cybersecurity and Privacy, Maturity Models, Emerging Technologies, Cloud computing, Data and Information, Organizational Governance, Technology News from healthcareitnews.com ​South Korea’s biggest hospital reportedly saved $1.4 million in operational costs after consolidating and virtualising its IT servers.