By Jill McKeon
December 15, 2023 – Illinois-based Harrisburg Medical Center (HMC) filed a data breach notice with the Maine Attorney General’s Office regarding a December 2022 breach. The breach impacted 147,826 individuals in total.
HMC’s notice…
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By Sara Heath
December 15, 2023 – About a million Medicare enrollees have opioid use disorder (OUD), but only 18 percent of them received medication to treat OUD, according to a new Office of Inspector General…
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Leading Video-Focused Language Interpretation Service Provider to Become Independent Company
GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cloudbreak Health, LLC, a leading provider of tech-enabled, healthcare-focused…
The UAE is digitising rapidly. Government programmes make it clear how important technologies like blockchain, AI, the Internet of Things, and 5G are to sustainable progress. Healthcare, like other industries, has taken the digital…
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HHS and ONC approve the final HTI-1 rule that addresses:
Algorithm transparency.
Designation of USCDI v3 as the baseline certification standard.
An enhanced information blocking requirement.
A requirement that developers of certified health IT report…
From Patient Satisfaction: “Re: patients navigating coverage choices during open enrollment. You are right on target. The challenge of navigating the maze between coverage and patient care is overwhelming. I sympathize with physicians and…
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By Hannah Nelson
December 14, 2023 – The Department of Health and Human Services has released a new data strategy, which includes the expansion of the role of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health…
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It’s not a huge surprise that the week of the ONC Meeting, they would make a number of big announcements for those of us in health IT. The first was the announcement of the…
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Phare Health, a startup working on developing cutting-edge AI products to help hospitals better understand the state of their finances and track cashflows, announced today the closing of a €2.8 million seed round led…
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The merger between 4D Medical and Imbio heralds a revolutionary shift in respiratory health technology. By combining their pioneering lung imaging and analysis technologies, the partnership aims to transform standard chest CT scans into…
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