February is #WorldRadioDay, a day to celebrate radio and it’s power to connect people from all across the globe. Radio is a type of media that reaches 95% of the world’s population. The theme for this year’s WRD is “Radio in Times of Emergency and Disaster.”
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women causing 1 in 3 deaths among women each year. Go Red For Women is a campaign sponsored by the American Heart Association that seeks to change this knowing that 80% of these cardiac deaths may be prevented through education and action.
The American Heart Association (@American_Heart) recommends healthy eating, weight management, and physical activity to help prevent heart disease. MyFitnessPal can help you with your journey on the road to #hearthealth.
By Susannah Fox – On Sunday, January 17, I spoke at the kick off event for the 5th annual Invent It challenge at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. This is the first year that the challenge is oriented around a topic – health – and I was thrilled to be part of it as we roll out the Invent Health initiative here at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Dell has joined major players in health IT by participating in the HIMSS Innovation Center as an industry collaborator. Within the 30,000-foot facility on Cleveland’s lakefront, Dell can further showcase its end-to-end technology solutions for the healthcare industry.
February is American Heart Month and the American Heart Association, which has led the fight against heart disease for more than sixty years, has new statistics to share, an ongoing campaign to join, and events happening throughout the month. Celebrate American Heart Month and help make a difference.
This year’s 2016 State Healthcare IT Connect Summit is produced by Healthcare IT Connect along with NASCIO (National Association of State CIOs), APHSA (American Public Human Services Association), the eHealth Initiative (eHI) and Health Affairs.
By Malini Sekhar – The notion of innovating in government is a cool thing to say and think about these days. But what does that actually mean for leadership and managers seeking to operationalize and spread this vision?
In August 2012 a small group of people launched a crowdfunding website to enable donors to directly fund urgent healthcare procedures for needy people around the world. The first few hours following the launch saw a trickling of donations from friends and family.
By Taha A. Kass-Hout MD, MS & Elaine Johanson – Imagine a world where doctors have at their fingertips the information that allows them to individualize a diagnosis, treatment or even a cure for a person based on their genes. That’s what President Obama envisioned when he announced his Precision Medicine Initiative earlier this year.
St. George’s University announced that its Master of Public Health program received accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health for seven more years — the maximum re-accreditation term. The accreditation will empower SGU’s Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine to continue educating leaders in the global health community.
T-System Inc. announced the five recipients of their sixth annual T-System Client Excellence Awards, chosen from more than 1,900 facilities nationwide that have implemented its emergency department solutions. The award recognizes healthcare organizations who have effectively implemented T-System solutions to improve clinical, operational and financial outcomes for emergency care in the U.S.
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