Improving Health IT

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How can we leverage technology for better suicide prevention?

Technology is a critical tool that needs to be further developed to help save lives. Learn more from the AMA about how that could help.

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Why innovation is needed to better manage chronic disease

Chronic diseases aren’t going anywhere. Richard Milani, MD, warns the problem will be getting worse and health care transformation’s required to meet the challenge.

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Medicine’s administrative burdens create openings for innovation

Health care company executives say physician pain points are driving their attempts to create systems that work better for patients and doctors.

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Why health care innovation can’t happen without doctors’ insights

To advance the quadruple aim, technologists must heed this hard-won wisdom from users of the AMA Physician Innovation Network platform.

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Can social media improve health? Twitter, Facebook execs weigh in

With most internet users searching health-related topics, it’s time to harness the trend in a way that improves patients’ health.

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Sensory simulators give doctors a better feel for performance improvement

Sensor technology used in simulations is showing physicians which techniques result in the most efficient procedures and best patient outcomes.

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Simple tips to help physicians master the patient portal inbox

Technology has enabled patient-physician digital communication. Basic steps can be taken to ensure this is an asset and not a burden.

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Validating digital health innovations

"Does it work?" Connecting physicians to the health care tech community for the development of improved digital health solutions.

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Improving Health IT

How can we leverage technology for better suicide prevention?

Why innovation is needed to better manage chronic disease

Medicine’s administrative burdens create openings for innovation

Why health care innovation can’t happen without doctors’ insights

Can social media improve health? Twitter, Facebook execs weigh in

Sensory simulators give doctors a better feel for performance improvement

Simple tips to help physicians master the patient portal inbox

Validating digital health innovations

Membership Moves Medicine™