NHS Academy could turn to private companies for funding
The NHS plans to set up an academy to train some of the 12,000 new data and analytics specialists the health service needs by 2030 and could look to the private sector to fund…
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CDC Launches Fentanyl Dashboard to Monitor Nonfatal Overdose Trends
What You Should Know:
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently released its Fentanyl Study Dashboard, an innovative tool that utilizes data from the Toxicology Investigators Consortium (ToxIC), to track and monitor…
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How Notifications Affect Engagement With a Behavior Change App: Results From a Micro-Randomized Trial
Background: Drink Less is a behavior change app to help higher-risk drinkers in the United Kingdom reduce their alcohol consumption. The app includes a daily notification asking users to “Please complete your drinks and…
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Paving the Digital Roadmap for the Patient Journey | Healthcare IT Today
The following is a guest article by Patrick Reetz, Chief Product Officer at LinkLive
The pandemic was the catalyst for digital healthcare and transforming modern patient care. But it happened abruptly, leaving many challenges in…
Cybersecurity Incident at MercyOne Triggers Potential Patient Data Loss
By Sarai Rodriguez
June 09, 2023 – A cybersecurity incident at Iowa’s MercyOne Clinton Medical Center leaves around 21,000 patients at risk of protected health information (PHI) exposure and possible data loss.
An unauthorized third party gained…
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$2M HHS Grant Targets Black Maternal Health Disparities in Florida
By Sarai Rodriguez
June 09, 2023 – Evara Health is among the recipients of a $65 million HHS funding initiative, supporting underserved communities in creating innovative approaches to reduce Black maternal health disparities.
Florida-based Evara Health secured…
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Ohio Hospital Goes Live with MEDITECH Expanse EHR
By Sarai Rodriguez
June 09, 2023 – The Bellevue Hospital (TBH), an Ohio-based not-for-profit community hospital, went live with a MEDITECH Expanse EHR, which will unify patient records across all its care locations.
The investment in MEDITECH…
Expertise Can Wear Many Faces – Mayo Clinic Platform
Modern healthcare could not survive without experts and their years of experience and training, but when expertise becomes dogmatic, innovation is slowed. We need to be more inclusive in our definition of expertise.
By John…
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AWS adds FHIR capabilities to help with ONC and CMS compliance
AWS this week announced three new enhanced FHIR features for Amazon HealthLake that offer health IT clients a fully-managed service to meet some of the most recent interoperability standards from the Centers for Medicare…
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Hyro Raises $20M in Series B Funding to Advance AI-Powered Communications for Healthcare | Healthcare IT Today
New Growth Capital will help Expand Hyro’s Platform, Featuring both Conversational and Generative AI, across Key Channels in Healthcare and other Regulated Industries
Hyro, the leader in plug-and-play conversational artificial-intelligence (AI), today announced that it…