Every day, clinicians strive to deliver the best care they possibly can. They expect the health system they work within will support them with the best possible workflows and technology to achieve their goals. Clinical collaboration problems, like dropped calls, missed alerts, or simply slow Wi-Fi can prevent clinicians from working efficiently, ultimately limiting the…
Hospitals and large physician group practices are equipped to identify and respond to medical emergencies, but what happens when they need to summon emergency services like the police or the fire department? By law, dialing 911 from any phone should instantly reach emergency services and automatically route accurate location information. But, in some cases, healthcare…
With news of recent security breaches and cyberattacks, healthcare systems and physician practices are reminded of the importance of maintaining compliance and protecting sensitive patient health information. John Garcia, Information Security Manager, and Jennifer Brown, Vice President of Customer Operations for Pixel Health Technology Services, recently shared their thoughts on supporting clients with HIPAA compliance…
All hospital Chief Information Officers (CIOs) must assess whether to internally manage the general IT support for their user communities (help desk and desk side assistance) or to outsource certain core functions to a Managed Services Provider (MSP). Before making this decision, it’s helpful to understand the value a dedicated, healthcare-centric MSP can deliver to…
Staying updated on the ever-changing landscape of the healthcare industry poses a significant challenge, therefore we are happy to share our list of top healthcare IT news sites to conclude our series on healthcare IT resources in 2024. Even for those of us at Pixel Health deeply involved in technology innovation, human-centered design, change management,…
As we start the new year, it is customary for us to identify the healthcare IT leaders we will be watching in 2024. The following people are a diverse group of professionals within the healthcare industry who struck us as visionaries really making an impact. Let’s explore their groundbreaking contributions, innovative strategies, and how they…
As the world continues to adapt to the lifestyle of remote work and virtual connectivity, the need for insightful content has never been more evident. Fear not, for we’ve meticulously curated the latest and greatest healthcare IT podcasts, ensuring that you stay informed, inspired, and ahead of the curve throughout the start of the year.…
As a foundation member of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), the Pixel Health team recently hosted a focus group with digital health leaders at the CHIME23 Fall Forum. They were also joined by Heather Nelson, SVP & CIO at Boston Children’s Hospital, who shared her experience with implementing a hybrid 5G cellular network…
Artificial intelligence has undergone a remarkable evolution. In the time since ChatGPT was released in November 2022, a revolution has been playing out in the public square. But what is its role in healthcare? Dr. Neil Kudler, Chief Medical Officer at Pixel Health, recently shared his perspectives on the roots of AI in healthcare and…
By Dr. Neil Kudler, Chief Medical Officer at Pixel Health AI is not a new concept in the halls of the hospital. Before the advent of large language models (LLMs), AI had its roots in data collection and rules-driven algorithms. Consider electronic health records (EHRs), which sort and organize enormous amounts of data for end…
