How data and tech advancements enabled innovation in the Middle East

Experts at Oracle Cerner Middle East and Africa Collaboration Forum 2022 discuss how data and tech advancements at clinic and system levels have enabled healthcare innovation in the region.

The non-negotiable for health organizations: Cybersecurity protection

Cyber-attack surfaces are increasing as many health systems expand care beyond the four walls of the hospital and are especially prevalent due to the focus on health organizations inside of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the current landscape of cloud computing, telehealth, virtual work, remote hosting and data sharing between caregivers is essential for helping to improve patient outcomes and keep populations safe, these innovations come with increased chances for bad actors to exploit vulnerabilities.

Moving from data connectivity to real provider usability

In this episode, Dick Flanigan, senior vice president and Cerner brand ambassador, is joined by Hans Buitendijk, director interoperability strategy, Cerner, for a conversation around the current and future state of data reconciliation, connectivity and usability.

Uncovering breakthrough COVID-19 insights using real-world data

In this blog, Fares highlights four key user benefits of this powerful data tool that can help answer clinical questions around COVID-19 and other healthcare issues.

Supporting digital innovation in children’s healthcare

In this episode, Jessica Herstek, MD, chief medical informatics officer, Children’s National Hospital, joins Lu de Souza, MD, vice president & chief medical officer, Cerner, for a conversation around funding disparities in children’s health innovation. Learn about the unique relationship between Children’s National Hospital and the Bear Institute, which enables the health system to pursue a multifaceted approach to innovation — including a new pediatric accelerator challenge that invites start-ups, student teams, pediatric providers and administrators to collaborate on creative solutions aimed to help close the innovation gap in children’s digital health.

Ethical use of AI in healthcare

On May 18, 2021, Tanuj Gupta, vice president, Cerner Intelligence, presented a session at the virtual Healthcare Transformation Summit around AI’s potential to transform patient care, quality and outcomes.

Advancing health equity: Understanding and meeting the challenges with data

With greater risk for COVID-19 exposure, severe illness, hospitalization and death - all people of color, as well as, Indigenous, LGTBQ+ and low-income communities - have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. Marginalized groups have also been hit harder than non-marginalized communities when it comes to mental health, food insecurity, unemployment, housing instability and loss of health insurance.

4 insights on building a successful healthcare data strategy

To solve business challenges, today's healthcare organizations must leverage the large amounts of clinical and financial data that they amass. The first key to success, however, is developing a sophisticated data strategy.

Ep. 191: Technology as a lifeline for suicide prevention | Listen time: 22:48

In this episode, John Rekart, Ph.D., of Cerner leads a conversation about how technology and data can help identify those who may be high-risk for suicidal behavior. He is joined by Brian Kay of Rogers Behavioral Health and David Leidner, Ph.D., of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

Ep. 189: The impact of COVID-19 on AI and ML | Listen time: 25:45

In this episode, health care thought leader John Glaser and Cerner's Dr. Tanuj Gupta discuss the impact that COVID-19 is having on artificial intelligence and machine learning in health care.

SERIES: AI myths – Gender and racial bias in ML algorithms?

Tanuj Gupta, MD, vice president, Cerner Intelligence, is joined by Rebecca Winokur, MD, Cerner physician executive. They jointly tackle gender and racial bias in ML algorithms and how the industry can overcome the issue.

SERIES: Myths in AI - Will clinicians be replaced in health care decision-making?

In this Q&A, Cerner's Tanuj Gupta, MD, discusses the possibility of AI and ML replacing human clinicians, and why these technologies have the potential to help doctors improve care delivery and patient outcomes.

SERIES: Myths in AI - Will regulation limit the impact in health care?

Cerner's Tanuj Gupta, MD, tackles questions around regulations and their potential to limit the impact of artificial intelligence and machine learning in health care.

Using AI to break down the challenges of clinical documentation

In a recent interview with Becker’s Healthcare, Cerner's Dr. Tanuj Gupta and Beth McCauley shared six principles of using technology to support clinical documentation improvement.

How intelligence at the health care edge saves lives

Hospital care providers are using a combination of edge computing, AI, and Wi-Fi data networks to rapidly detect and treat deadly sepsis infections.

Taking data from big and complex to manageable and actionable

In health care, the power to accurately predict the future can save time, resources and, most importantly, lives.

Ep. 166: How an open EHR advances AI and machine learning in health care | Listen time: 19:43

In this episode, we talk to Jean-Claude Saghbini, chief technology officer for the health division of Wolters Kluwer. He explains why embracing an open culture is an important step toward advancing AI and machine learning, and helping organizations meet the ever-evolving demands of health care.

Using virtual reality to inspire innovation in health care

In this Q&A, Taylor Floyd, a data strategist at Cerner, explains how his team is driving innovation and showcasing the ways AR and VR can be applied to transform the future of care.

The virtual health evolution

Amid an evolving, dynamic health care environment, virtual health care is emerging as a powerful tool that enables providers to deliver more cost-effective, connected and personalized care.

Q&A: How can predictive algorithms reduce hospital readmissions?

Encompass Health is using a predictive analytics algorithm and other artificial intelligence tools to keep patients healthy and out of the hospital.

From diagnosis to holistic patient care, machine learning is transforming health care

Machine learning has proven to be a viable resource for health care providers, the next step is scaling the creation of intelligence and its integration back into the workflow at the point of decision-making.

Ep. 146: Eliminating data silos to improve strategies and patient outcomes │ listen time: 22:17

In this episode, we’re joined by Ravi Badh, manager of business intelligence and clinical analytics at Children’s National, and Paul Lampi, director of enterprise analytics and reporting at Memorial Hermann.

What it will mean when health care is truly data driven

Becker's Hospital Review spoke with Cerner's Nate Kelly about what the future of health care could look like in a truly digital, data-driven world.

Ep. 123: Danielle Siarri on the Evolution of Nursing Informatics

On this episode of Perspectives on Health and Tech, we are joined by registered nurse Danielle Siarri to discuss the role of nursing informatics in care today.

5 Tips to Create a Data-Driven Culture

Challenged by government and private payers to address the climbing rate of health care expenditures, organizations have turned to analytics to help with proper management of patient populations, while still maintaining the highest quality of health care.

Keeping Children Well

An investment in data science is helping CHOC Children’s advance its level of care.

Ep. 109: Dwayne and Stephanie Hoelscher on Rapid Clinical Decision Support Deployment for Infectious Diseases

On this episode of The Cerner Podcast, clinical decision support (CDS) experts Dwayne Hoelscher and Stephanie H. Hoelscher discuss how CDS is a powerful tool in combating infectious diseases.

9 Concepts Shaping the Health Care Landscape in 2019

Changes to the health care landscape in 2019 offer possibilities and opportunities in the march toward smarter, better care that is higher quality, more efficient, affordable and personalized.

Why Wearable Technology Might Be a Game-Changer for Improving Health Outcomes

Offering convenience, increased engagement and greater accuracy, wearable technology has the potential to make a meaningful difference in the health care experience for both consumers and clinicians.

Ep. 105: Brad Myers and Bushra Muraywid on the ViPRx Virtual Pharmacy Program

In this episode of The Cerner Podcast, Brad Myers and Bushra Muraywid of University of Missouri Health Care talk about their virtual pharmacy program (ViPRx), which is designed to deliver providers pharmaceutical insights that weren’t previously available a day or two prior to a patient visit.

Ep. 100: MedStar Health's Pete Celano on the Future of Precision Medicine

Pete Celano of MedStar Health discusses how clinicians can use the emerging approach of precision medicine to better diagnosis, treat and prevent diseases.

Ep. 85: The Downtown Project's John Curran on Urban Planning, Public Health and Technology

As consumerism rises in the health care industry and urban planning adapts to the evolution of technology, there's a lot at stake for public health initiatives.

Ep. 76: UTH's Dr. Robert Murphy on the Evolution of Applied Informatics in Health Care

In this episode of The Cerner Podcast, Dr. Murphy discusses the collaborative work between UTHealth and Memorial Hermann, which is centered around building and field-testing apps based on open standards such as HL7 FHIR.

Lights On Network: 10 Years of Transforming Data Into Action

Cerner's Lights-On service celebrates 10 years of helping organizations improve delivering patient care through the use of data.

Cerner President to Join Data Discussion During Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit October 6