Such reports helped improve preparedness for appointments, enhance conversations with physicians and bolster patients' understanding of treatment recommendations, survey responses show.

KLAS conducts annual assessments of all types of healthcare information systems such as PACS, EMRs and cardiovascular information systems and ranks them. Bradley Hunter, the vice president for value-based care and core solutions at KLAS Research, explains the process of ranking.
 

Director of IT Kumar Aditya explains how the New Jersey hospital system automated more than 60% of its radiology prior authorization workflow.

That’s according to a new single-center analysis from Vanderbilt University Medical Center published in JAMA Health Forum.

Designed for video games, the devices allow users to personalize special keys to “simplify complex tasks into single-touch actions.” 

Briya said its platform cuts through common challenges in the process, allowing organizations to generate “lucrative revenue streams." 

The vendor is implementing new tools, processes and procedures to further strengthen the security of its IT systems following the incident.

One key finding, experts noted, is that the Ovarian-Adnexal Reporting and Data System had little impact on patients' ability to interpret reports.