How HIMSS is advocating for global health equity and wider access to care
Among the top global policy issues at HIMSS24: AI regulation, patient access and equity. Tom Leary, SVP and head of government relations at HIMSS, explains how the organization advocates for health policies that support those goals. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - March 27, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video
Meeting of the Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee
The Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC) is a Federal advisory committee created by the Department of Health and Human Services to enhance pain research efforts and promote collaboration across the government, with the ultimate goals of advancing the fundamental understanding of pain and improving pain-related treatment strategies. The meeting will cover committee business items including updates on pain workforce enhancement and pain research concepts. It will include follow up of IPRCC recommendations and member updates.For more information go tohttps://www.iprcc.nih.gov/meetings/interagency-pain-rese...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 21, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Colombia's interoperability efforts led by HL7
HL7 has been used in healthcare to promote interoperability standards adoption, and with the Colombian government to improve information-sharing laws. Dr. Maria Carolina Aguirre, CMIO at FCV-HIC (Hospital Internacional de Colombia), explains. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - March 18, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video
WALS J. Edward Rall Cultural Lecture: The Promises and Perils of AI in Biomedical Research and Health Care Delivery
Vinton G. Cerf has served as vice president and chief Internet evangelist for Google since October 2005. In this role, he contributes to global policy development and continued standardization and spread of the Internet. He is also an active public face for Google in the Internet world.From 1994 to 2005, Cerf served as the senior vice president of Technology Strategy for MCI. In this role, Cerf was responsible for helping to guide corporate strategy development from the technical perspective. Previously, Cerf served as MCI ’ s senior vice president of Architecture and Technology, leading a team of architects and engineer...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Muscular Dystrophy Coordinating Committee Meeting
The purpose of this meeting is to bring together committee members, representing government agencies, patient advocacy groups, other voluntary health organizations, and patients and their families to update one another on progress relevant to the Action Plan for the Muscular Dystrophies and to coordinate activities and discuss gaps and opportunities leading to better understanding of the muscular dystrophies, advances in treatments, and improvements in patients' and their families' lives. The agenda for this meeting will be available on the MDCC Website:https://www.mdcc.nih.gov/For more information go tohttps://www.mdcc.ni...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 6, 2024 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Muscular Dystrophy Coordinating Committee Meeting
The purpose of this meeting is to bring together committee members, representing government agencies, patient advocacy groups, other voluntary health organizations, and patients and their families to update one another on progress relevant to the Action Plan for the Muscular Dystrophies and to coordinate activities and discuss gaps and opportunities leading to better understanding of the muscular dystrophies, advances in treatments, and improvements in patients' and their families' lives. The agenda for this meeting will be available on the MDCC Website: https://www.mdcc.nih.gov/For more information go tohttps://www.mdcc.n...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 25, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
(Un)fit to Nurse: Efficiency and Discipline at the Philippine General Hospital, 1898 – 1916
On August 29, 1916, a strike of over 100 student nurses erupted at the Philippine General Hospital, placing its operations at a standstill for two days. The student nurses rallied around the suicide of fellow student Florentina Papa, alleging the disciplinary culture of the hospital was at fault. Tensions between the students and the administrators, however, had been escalating since May when the director of the hospital mandated more intensive physical training into the curriculum to improve the efficiency of nursing services. This presentation explores the strike amidst the formative years of Philippine nursing under the...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 24, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NIH-FNIH Workshop on the Future of Regenerative Medicine and Cell-based therapies
Cellular Regenerative therapy seeks to treat diseases, restore normal cellular and organ structure and function, and provide long-standing benefits to patients using products such as pluripotent stem cells, engineered biomaterials and gene editing. The issues for use of these products include determining the quantity of supportive preclinical evidence needed prior to patient treatment, understanding the clinical information that should be captured, and production of quality product fit-for purpose – all in the context of an appropriate regulatory paradigm that facilitates patient access to safe and effective therapeutic ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NIH-FNIH Workshop on the Future of Regenerative Medicine and Cell-based therapies
Cellular Regenerative therapy seeks to treat diseases, restore normal cellular and organ structure and function, and provide long-standing benefits to patients using products such as pluripotent stem cells, engineered biomaterials and gene editing. The issues for use of these products include determining the quantity of supportive preclinical evidence needed prior to patient treatment, understanding the clinical information that should be captured, and production of quality product fit-for purpose – all in the context of an appropriate regulatory paradigm that facilitates patient access to safe and effective therapeutic ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 16, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Scotland accelerates roll-out of AI, but ensures patient safety through validation
Certain foundations need to be in place and there needs to be proactive change management for successful AI deployment. Dr David Lowe, clinical director for health innovation with the Scottish government, illustrates this with current use cases. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - October 11, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: video
Meeting of the Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee
The Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC) is a Federal advisory committee created by the Department of Health and Human Services to enhance pain research efforts and promote collaboration across the government, with the ultimate goals of advancing the fundamental understanding of pain and improving pain-related treatment strategies. The meeting will cover committee business items including updates on pain workforce enhancement and pain research concepts. It will include follow up of IPRCC recommendations and member updates.For more information go tohttps://www.iprcc.nih.gov/meetings/iprcc-meeting-october...
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Research and Innovation Translation Partnerships In Point of Care Technologies Conference and Technology Showcase
The conference will bring together researchers, technology developers, clinicians, and industry partners from all NIBIB Point of Care Technology Network (POCTRN) centers, regulatory administrators, non-government organization (NGO) leaders, and investors network to discuss complementary expertise and resources to accelerate point-of-care and home-based diagnostic technology innovation, validation, and commercialization.For more information go tohttps://www.nibib.nih.gov/news-events/meetings-events/research-and-innovation-translation-partnerships-point-care-technologies-conference-and-technology-showcaseAir date: 11/29/2023...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 25, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Research and Innovation Translation Partnerships In Point of Care Technologies Conference and Technology Showcase
The conference will bring together researchers, technology developers, clinicians, and industry partners from all NIBIB Point of Care Technology Network (POCTRN) centers, regulatory administrators, non-government organization (NGO) leaders, and investors network to discuss complementary expertise and resources to accelerate point-of-care and home-based diagnostic technology innovation, validation, and commercialization.For more information go tohttps://www.nibib.nih.gov/news-events/meetings-events/research-and-innovation-translation-partnerships-point-care-technologies-conference-and-technology-showcaseAir date: 11/28/2023...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Pain in Animals Workshop 2023 (Day 2)
Annually millions of people and animals suffer from chronic and acute pain. The challenge is to accurately measure this pain in order to develop analgesics for treatment. Along with the welfare concerns of animals and people being in pain, there is the need to develop new and effective analgesic options that may offer alternatives to opioids. The Pain in Animals Workshop (PAW) meetings are held every other year in partnership with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), bringing key stakeholders together to better understand pain in animals and humans. The 2-day workshop will be held on Sept 26-27th and is open to academi...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Pain in Animals Workshop 2023 - Day 1
Annually millions of people and animals suffer from chronic and acute pain. The challenge is to accurately measure this pain in order to develop analgesics for treatment. Along with the welfare concerns of animals and people being in pain, there is the need to develop new and effective analgesic options that may offer alternatives to opioids. The Pain in Animals Workshop (PAW) meetings are held every other year in partnership with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), bringing key stakeholders together to better understand pain in animals and humans. The 2-day workshop will be held on Sept 26-27th and is open to academi...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
