Jonah Comstock
Healthcare IT News
Cambridge, MA, United States
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Next generation physicians reflect on overcoming barriers to digital transformation
Technology leaders share strategies to push health IT toward a "Star Trek" future. → Read More
Biden announces national vaccine finder website, May 1 eligibility for all adults
The president promised rapid progress on vaccination in his first prime-time address to the American people. → Read More
HIMSS leadership shares pandemic lessons at FutureMed 2020 event
CEO Hal Wolf and Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Charles Alessi shared some reflections in the opening sessions of the digital event. → Read More
HIMSS CEO: Cancelling conference was 'heartbreaking,' but HIMSS20 Digital is set for growth
In a Q&A with Healthcare IT News, Hal Wolf spoke about the tumultuous past weeks and what’s next for the nonprofit organization. → Read More
Sutter Health taps Ferrum Health for AI-based 'safety net' for lung cancer scans
The pilot showcases an approach to AI integration that keeps impact on the radiologist's workflow to a minimum. → Read More
Former Kaiser Permanente CTO Mike Sutten joins Innovaccer as chief digital officer
The veteran technologist talked to Healthcare IT News about interoperability, AI and social determinants of health. → Read More
Patient advocates: Tech can help improve experience, but empathy is most important
What patients want from a healthcare provider is surprisingly uncomplicated. They want convenience. They want quality care. And they want empathy at a scary time in their lives. → Read More
Apple reveals 39 hospitals to launch Apple Health Records
Stanford Medicine, Scripps, Partners Ochsner Health, Vanderbilt and Duke University are among the hospitals launching the Apple Health Records today. → Read More
Apple to launch Health Records app with HL7's FHIR specifications at 12 hospitals
At launch, Apple is working with Penn Medicine, Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, Johns Hopkins, Geisinger Health System and others across the country. → Read More
Mount Sinai boosts medication adherence through app that pays patients to take pills
Supported by a grant, the New York health system has seen success in the mobile app pilot with the startup Wellth. → Read More
Mount Sinai boosts medication adherence through app that pays patients to take pills
Supported by a grant, the New York health system has seen success in the mobile app pilot with the startup Wellth. → Read More
Digital health's promise lies in a good data management plan
Unobtrusive monitoring of patients can make data management more efficient and useful. → Read More
Digital health has the potential to save $46 billion a year in health spending
New research determines that there are now 318,500 health-related consumer apps, yet most apps have been downloaded fewer than 5,000 times. → Read More
Apple hires Ricky Bloomfield, MD, who pioneered use of HealthKit and ResearchKit at Duke
Duke became one of the first hospitals to integrate with Apple HealthKit via Epic, and to use the platform to incorporate patient-generated health data into its EHR. → Read More