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IBM FHIR Server vs. HAPI-JPA: Which open source tool performs better?

Figuring out which FHIR standard technology to choose can be tricky for healthcare organizations. Open source projects have many advantages, but sometimes they can be hard to scale. You want to pick...

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Three child welfare challenges that technology could solve

Few government responsibilities are more important than keeping children safe and protecting their well-being. Yet the caseworkers and the systems set up to deliver these services are chronically...

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Government agencies around the world are getting started with their cloud...

Cloud infrastructure is becoming more critical for government organizations as they explore digital modernization. With cloud technology, governments can tap into more sources of data as well as new...

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Our top 3 takeaways from APHSA ISM 2021

Last week, IBM® Watson Health® joined health and human services leaders in Cincinnati for the 2021 APHSA ISM Conference. Attendees heard our perspective on how COVID-19 has impacted the social services...

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6 drug shortage predictions for 2022 and beyond

While the COVID-19 pandemic caused several drug shortages and supply disruptions in the US, hospital drug shortages are nothing new.1 Other disruptions causing drug shortages include natural disasters,...

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Improving the delivery of care through pharmacists

The current challenges within the US healthcare system of access to care, cost and anticipated shortage of physicians is providing new important roles for pharmacists to embrace. As a pharmacist, I...

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Changing Medicare scene has implications for real-world data

Every initiative to improve healthcare requires high-quality data. Whether an organization is seeking improved outcomes, higher quality or lower costs, it should start with in-depth, reliable and...

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Decentralized clinical trials are driving speed and engagement

There is a new normal in the life sciences industry and decentralized clinical trials are a major part of it. For better or worse, the COVID-19 pandemic forced life sciences organizations around the...

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3 ways technology can help employers manage COVID-19 and address the great...

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everything, including employee engagement. Employers are scrambling to address record-high levels of people quitting,1 fueling what is known as “the great...

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Automating technology reminders can help encourage breast cancer screening

Automating technology can help encourage breast cancer screening Every year in the United States, about 255,000 women develop breast cancer. A health system’s best tool to catch breast cancer early is...

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Price transparency preparation for payers: lessons learned

The first enforcement deadline for The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Transparency in Coverage Final Rule is quickly approaching. This price transparency rule requires health...

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Change your perspective: From 10,000 feet in the air to feet on the ground

Imagine you’re an aerial firefighter approaching a hotspot. Catching your eye at 10,000 feet are dark patches amid a lush landscape. Below 3,000 feet, mottled red embers. Closer still, smoke makes you...

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