Innovation

Here are eight recent health IT vendor contracts and go-lives accelerating innovation efforts at healthcare organizations. 

The use of virtual reality isn't only restricted to gamers but has healthcare applications too, CNBC reported Dec. 4. 

Reno, Nev.-based Renown Health on Dec. 6 partnered with BioIntellisense, a remote patient- monitoring company, to improve in-hospital and at-home care through the use of the company's on-body sensor.

Eric Yablonka, the former CIO of Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care, on Dec. 2 joined the advisory board of Health2047, the American Medical Association's innovation subsidiary.

Time released its "100 Best Inventions of 2021" list, and it featured several healthcare technologies.

Optimizing the revenue cycle is a top priority for many healthcare providers. To do this, many organizations are turning to robotic process automation to reduce inefficiency and free up human resources.

Foster City, Calif.-based biotech Gilead chose Amazon Web Services as its preferred cloud provider, the companies announced Nov. 29.

From their thoughts on how to implement the right tech-enabled healthcare tools to what sets their digital strategy apart from others, here are five quotes about the role of innovation in healthcare that hospital executives shared with Becker's Hospital Review…

Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai has implemented new technology to reduce nurses' daily workload: twin clinical assistant robots named Moxi, the health system said in a Nov. 29 blog post. 

Six recent partnerships between healthcare organizations and Big Tech companies, including Amazon, Apple, Google and Microsoft: