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 No registry for telemedicine providers is a missed opportunity, says ATA
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday March 30, 2023) Following up on its February 27 statement opposing the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s proposed permanent changes to the e-prescribing of controlled medications, the American Telemedicine Association and its ATA Action sent its final comments this week…  Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability Impacts Blue Shield of CA
Health IT Security - (Thursday March 30, 2023) By Jill McKeon March 30, 2023 – Blue Shield of California notified 63,341 individuals of a healthcare data breach that stemmed from the Fortra GoAnywhere vulnerability. One of Blue Shield’s providers, Brightline Medical Associates, notified… |
 GA Bill Seeks Better Patient-Provider Communication About Medical Errors
Patient Engagement HIT - (Thursday March 30, 2023) By Sara Heath March 30, 2023 – A new bill in Georgia aims to improve patient-provider communication about medical errors and patient safety. The CANDOR (Communication and Optimal Resolution) Act, based on the CANDOR program…  Artificial Intelligence Aids Psoriasis Severity Assessment
Health IT Analytics - (Thursday March 30, 2023) By Shania Kennedy March 30, 2023 – Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based tool for the assessment of psoriasis severity in an effort to facilitate long-term chronic disease self-management for patients, according to a… |
 BCBSA Offers Health Equity Guide to Standardized SDOH Data Collection
EHR Intelligence - (Thursday March 30, 2023) By Sarai Rodriguez March 30, 2023 – Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), in partnership with the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF), has urged the healthcare industry to adopt a health equity-focused set of recommendations…  Enhanced Healthcare Partners Announces Growth Investment In Healthcare RCM Technology Platform Janus
Healthcare IT Today - (Thursday March 30, 2023) Enhanced Healthcare Partners (EHP), a leading private equity firm specializing in transformative, middle-market healthcare businesses, announced today a strategic growth investment in Janus, a leading provider of healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) technology. The… |
 Florence Launches Modern Healthcare Experience With $20M
HIT Consultant - (Thursday March 30, 2023) What You Should Know:Florence, an innovator in healthcare enablement software, has launched out of stealth mode after raising $20 million in seed funding.The health tech startup’s round was led by Thrive Capital, GV (Google…  NHS Lanarkshire upgrades Multitone Electronics critical messaging system
Digital Health - (Thursday March 30, 2023) NHS Lanarkshire has upgraded the critical messaging system supplied by Multitone Electronics at The University Hospital Hairmyres in East Kilbride, a hospital it manages.The organisation has built on its long-term partnership with Multitone Electronics,… |
 Why a Data Exchange Platform Is Vital to Healthcare Interoperability
EHR Intelligence - (Thursday March 30, 2023) Sponsored by Consensus Cloud Solutions March 30, 2023 – Today’s healthcare system touts high levels of EHR adoption among hospitals and physician practices thanks to billions of dollars in incentives made available by the Centers…  Streamlining Patient Portal Message Delivery to Enhance Patient Activation
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Thursday March 30, 2023) Patient portal messages may not be an effective tool to encourage preventive care, according to a study by the University of California, Los Angeles. Researchers analysed more than 200,000 patients divided into three groups… |