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11/7/2018 - Dataversity

Using predictive analytics

Can Predictive Analytics combined with lean principles have an impact on today’s strained healthcare system? LeanTaaS believes that they can by significantly improving asset utilization at hospitals (including UCHealth) and clinics across the country. Read Article

10/9/2018 - Becker's Health IT

Crucial skills for aspiring CMIOs: Q&A with UCHealth’s CMIO Dr. C.T. Lin

C.T. Lin, MD, chief medical information officer at UCHealth in Aurora, explains how he helped develop UCHealth's CMIO role and why fostering human connections is a crucial part of his responsibility. Read Article

10/4/2018 - Denver Business Journal

AI in the operating room: How Colorado health systems are harnessing big data to improve care (and save money)

While still in its infancy in the health care space, artificial intelligence technology applications have made their way into Colorado health systems and executives are already seeing the benefits. Read Article

10/1/2018 - 5280 Denver

Denver startup week reveals why health tech isn’t disrupting our lives – yet

During a panel titled “Fueling Health Entrepreneurship: Can Innovation and the Digital Revolution Save Health Care,” UCHealth chief innovation officer Richard Zane talked about various companies that are trying to streamline patient care for doctors.  Read Article

9/24/2018 - Healthcare IT News

At UCHealth, Rx decision support nudges physicians to prescribe recommended meds

This case study looks at the electronic prescription support technology now guiding roughly 80 percent of the health system's prescription decisions. Read Article

9/24/2018 - CBS-4 Denver

Widow honors husband with high tech hospital donation

A widow from Denver is helping critically ill people better communicate. Her donation has allowed UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital to buy high tech devices that give patients who can’t speak a voice. Read Article

9/22/2018 - Modern Healthcare

The internet of things extends healthcare into the home

Some Ochsner Health System patients are leaving their early pregnancy obstetrician appointments not only with clean bills of health but also with internet-connected devices and a plan for fewer in-person visits. Read Article

9/19/2018 - Pikes Peak Courier

Epic online portal will make accessing medical info easier for UCHealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital patients

With the launching of Epic technology last month, UCHealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital offers a one-stop portal for patient medical information. Read Article

9/12/2018 - Businesswire

LeanTaaS adds surgeon scorecards to market-leading surgeon-centric performance optimization platform

iQueue for Operating Rooms is a lightweight, cloud-based solution that unlocks significant OR capacity so more cases can be performed in the same number of ORs.  Read Article

9/7/2018 - The New York Times

How to (maybe) avoid sticker shock at the emergency room

Virtual care sites such as Doctor On Demand and UCHealth Virtual Visits are staffed by physicians or advanced practice providers and are aimed at providing treatment for simple medical problems.  Read Article