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Top 3 electronic health record implementation risks and how to manage them
EHRs have finally gained widespread adoption. According to 2021 data, 96% of non-federal acute hospitals in the U.S. deployed an EHR system. Nevertheless, the EHR market faces numerous challenges. In fact, about a quarter…
Continue ReadingTop 3 EHR implementation risks and how to manage them
EHRs have finally gained widespread adoption. According to 2021 data, 96% of non-federal acute hospitals in the U.S. deployed an EHR system. Nevertheless, the EHR market faces numerous challenges. In fact, about a quarter…
Continue ReadingTop 3 electronic health records implementation risks and how to manage them
EHRs have finally gained widespread adoption. According to 2021 data, 96% of non-federal acute hospitals in the U.S. deployed an EHR system. Nevertheless, the EHR market faces numerous challenges. In fact, about a quarter…
Continue ReadingFeds Hit BetterHealth With $8M Fine Over Patient Data Sharing Lapses
The Federal Trade Commission has taken steps to sanction online counseling service BetterHelp, Inc. which it says shared sensitive healthcare data inappropriately. This is the latest move by the FTC to crack down on…
Continue ReadingFeds Hit BetterHelp With $8M Fine Over Patient Data Sharing Lapses
The Federal Trade Commission has taken steps to sanction online counseling service BetterHelp, Inc. which it says shared sensitive healthcare data inappropriately. This is the latest move by the FTC to crack down on…
Continue ReadingNJ Population Health Data Initiative Approves Pilot Projects
By Shania Kennedy
March 13, 2023 – The New Jersey Integrated Population Health Data (iPHD) project approved pilot funding and the release of data for multiple research proposals addressing the project’s four top health…
COVID-19 Pandemic Led to Telehealth Divides Among VA Beneficiaries
By Mark Melchionna March 13, 2023 – A recent study published in JAMA Network Open showed that telehealth use for primary and integrated mental health visits varied widely among rural and urban…
Continue ReadingCommonWell Health Alliance Adds EHR Vendor to Health Data Exchange
By Hannah Nelson
March 13, 2023 – EHR vendor MEDHOST has joined the CommonWell Health Alliance network to advance health data exchange.
CommonWell Health Alliance operates a health information exchange (HIE) network of 34,000 clinical…
1M Individuals Impacted By Healthcare Data Breach at Medical Device Company
By Jill McKeon March 13, 2023 – ZOLL Medical Corporation recently began notifying more than one million individuals of a healthcare data breach. According to its website, ZOLL Medical develops novel resuscitation…
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