... an enormous time or financial commitment, and healthcare organizations should not wait to get their feet wet.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) recently submitted correspondence to the Center for ...
... in its 18th year of providing laboratory terminology consulting to the public. In the beginning, a client said the phone consults reminded them of Peter Falk’s Columbo character in the American crime drama ...
... and monitoring. Its impact can already be felt.
Against this backdrop, I read with interest a Pew Research Center report released last month, entitled, “60% of Americans Would Be Uncomfortable With ...
... first trauma, I turned to art faster than before.
This time I needed images of a whole family and interactions with family members. The works of American artists Mary Cassatt and John Singer Sargent ...
... Procedural Terminology (CPT).
According to the AmericanMedical Association (AMA), which publishes the CPT, a duplex Doppler US is performed for characterizing the pattern and direction of blood flow ...
... how the COVID-19 virus affects our immune systems.
Another very popular video game, Borderlands 3, has partnered with the American Gut Project to produce a retro-style arcade mini game. In the game, ...
The AmericanMedicalInformatics Association (AMIA) inaugural Women in AMIA (WIA) Leadership Program has completed its first year!
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) inaugural Women ...
... 19th century, an American physician, Dr. Richard Clarke Cabot, helped pioneer the practice of social medicine. He was the first to develop the role of social work in U.S hospitals. He believed that a person’s ...
... coronavirus page. The American Clinical Laboratories Association states that 6 member laboratories alone have reported on approximately 807,000 COVID-19 tests to date, including 75,000 tests just the day ...
... of last travel, region of travel, overall travel history, etc. The communication trail was a beehive between the organizations, the US Center for Disease Control (CDC), American public health laboratories ...
Privacy and analytics were two of the predominant themes in the AmericanMedicalInformatics Association (AMIA) 2019 Annual Symposium in Washington, D.C. last year.
Privacy and analytics were two of ...
... screens, and here are some examples:
21484-1 Mother’s race with a nominal scale: EXAMPLE answer list 1-American Indian or Alaska Native, 2-Asian, 3-Black or African American, 4-Native Hawaiian or Other ...
The AmericanMedicalInformatics Association (AMIA) has inaugurated the Women in AMIA Leadership Program, kicking off the first face-to-face meeting in conjunction with this week’s 2019 AMIA Annual Symposium ...
... improvement within the healthcare industry. The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation created the “Choosing Wisely” campaign in 2010, after recognizing that 33 percent of U.S. spending ...
... 3.5 seconds.
One-third of survivors have increased risk of death the following year.
One-sixth of survivors experience cognitive impairment or severe physical disability.
At the American Association ...
... me of another at the 2018 AmericanMedicalInformatics Association (AMIA) Symposium by keynote speaker Dr. Jessica Mega. Her work with Verily Life Sciences has focused on utilizing hashtags (#) to capture ...
... HCPCS is divided into two principle subsets, referred to as Level I and Level II. Level I of HCPCS is comprised of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), a coding system maintained by the AmericanMedical ...
... the HL7 FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) data exchange standard, and two months ago, attended a “Clinicians on FHIR” tutorial at the AmericanMedicalInformatics Association (AMIA) conference ...
The AmericanMedicalInformatics Association (AMIA) organizes a Learning Showcase during the Annual Symposium. Separate from the scientific program, the Learning Showcase allows exhibitors to present the ...
... to get lost or distracted while I was attending these tutorials because many times the material was beyond my level of understanding. This November, at the annual conference of the AmericanMedicalInformatics ...