Web Analytics and HIPAA: How to Protect Your Site — and Your Users — From HIPAA Violations
Websites are built, for the most part, for humans. They’re designed for human interactions and created to help communicate to those humans. Yet, the humans who interact with our websites are largely anonymous — that is, unless we provide some kind of user tracking…
JRMC Leads Area in Advanced Asthma Diagnosis Technology
Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) is now able to perform fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) tests. The FeNO device’s addition allows the JRMC respiratory care team to aid in diagnosis of asthma, quickly and without the need for travel.
Sanford Health Partners With Roche Diagnostics to Broaden Testing, Streamline Operations, and Enhance Patient Outcomes
Sanford Health has implemented new intelligent automation technology in its molecular laboratory that is poised to expand testing capabilities and maximize efficiencies.
Box Butte General Hospital Introduces New MRI Machine
Box Butte General Hospital is excited to announce a new addition to the Imaging Department! A new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system from Siemens Healthineers, called the Magnetom Sola joins the team in providing technology and advanced diagnostic imaging for patients and providers. The Magnetom Sola’s unique and advanced technology is the only machine of its kind available in the Panhandle of Nebraska.
Over 1,500 Mako Robotic-Assisted Surgeries Performed at Spencer Hospital
Northwest Iowa Bone, Joint and Sports Surgeons, in collaboration with Spencer Hospital, proudly announce a major milestone—completing over 1,500 knee and hip replacement surgeries utilizing the Mako Robotic Arm.
AI in Healthcare: Weighing the Benefits and Risks
The incredible speed at which artificial intelligence (AI) has been adopted in medicine has outpaced the regulatory environment that would typically provide guidance and rules regarding its use. As of the writing of this article, no federal regulation exists to clearly answer common questions.
Essentia Health to Host Joint-Replacement Seminar in Fargo
Essentia Health on Tuesday, May 20, will host a seminar in Fargo highlighting available surgical options for joint replacement, including information on the state-of-the-art ROSA (robotic surgical assistant) Knee System.
Sanford Health to Present How Telemedicine and AI Are Aiding Rural Communities at National Health Care Conference
Jeremy Cauwels, M.D., chief medical officer at Sanford Health, will join a keynote discussion at Reuters Digital Health Summit May 12, in Nashville, Tenn., which brings together top-level executives, innovators and decision-makers from health systems across the country focused on shaping the future of health care.
Roller Assumes Radiology Medical Directorship, Introduces Teleradiology to HRMC
Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) is pleased to announce Luke Roller, MD, founder and chief executive officer of Independent Medical Consultants (IMC), has been named medical director of radiology for the organization. Board-certified IMC radiologists, Dr. Roller and Alex Feng, MD, MBA, along with their partnered team of teleradiologists, will provide interpretation for all imaging studies performed at HRMC and the HRMC Physicians Clinic, ensuring seamless, expert radiology services for the community.
New Iowa Health Education Portal Links Aspiring Nurses to In-State Education Programs
The Iowa Health Education Portal, an innovative online platform, offers students and career changers a streamlined, user-friendly way to explore and pursue nursing education programs in Iowa.
BASH 2025 “Off to the Races: Cutting-Edge Cancer Detection & Therapy” Raises Funds for Cancer-Fighting Technology
Prairie Lakes Healthcare Foundation is proud to announce that BASH (Building A Superior Healthcare System) 2025, held on Saturday, May 3rd, at the Watertown Event Center, was a tremendous success.
Great Plains Health Launches New Text Messaging System Starting April 23
Great Plains Health is upgrading its patient text messaging service to enhance communication and improve patient experience. Beginning April 23, the healthcare provider will transition to Hello World, Epic's SMS text message solution.
Regional West to Hold Open House for New PET/CT Facility
Regional West invites the community to attend its new PET/CT suite open house on Tuesday, April 22, 4 to 7 p.m., in the ground floor of Regional West Medical Plaza South, 3911 Avenue B, Scottsbluff. Light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be provided.
New Hyperbaric Chamber at JRMC Expands Treatment Capacity
Patients in need of hyperbaric oxygen therapy at Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) now have greater access to care, thanks to the addition of a second hyperbaric chamber. The new chamber, installed in early March, allows JRMC to double its daily patient volume, reducing wait times and improving efficiency.
Regional West Leads the Region in Utilizing da Vinci 5 Robotic Surgery System
Regional West recently added the da Vinci 5 robotic surgery system, the latest robotic technology from Intuitive, to the facility’s robotic surgery suite.
Columbus Community Hospital to Present Spring Diabetes Technology Expo
People who have diabetes will receive a unique opportunity to learn more about monitors, pumps and other devices during Columbus Community Hospital’s Spring Diabetes Technology Fair.
Jeron Electronic Systems: Six Decades of Innovation in Healthcare Communication
In an era when many healthcare technology companies have been acquired by larger corporations, Jeron Electronic Systems stands out as one of the last family-owned manufacturers of nurse call systems in the United States. Now celebrating its 60th anniversary, the Illinois-based company continues to be…
AMA: Physician Enthusiasm Grows for Health AI
The use of augmented intelligence (AI) - often called artificial intelligence – in health care evokes greater enthusiasm and less apprehension than it once did among a growing number of physicians, according to a new survey by the American Medical Association (AMA)…
DTB Systems Brings Advanced Real-Time Location Technology to Healthcare Facilities
For healthcare facilities seeking to enhance efficiency and patient care, Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) represent a potentially transformative solution. Here’s how they work and how they could help your facility…
Advanced Nurse Call Solutions for Optimum Efficiency and Patient Care
For healthcare facilities committed to optimizing their operations, the choice of a vendor for their nurse call system is crucial. Over its 16 year history, DTB Systems has established itself as a leader in healthcare technology integration, including some of the most advanced nurse call systems available.