Understanding the Medicare Advantage Exodus
A significant shift Hospitals is reshaping the American healthcare landscape as 29 health systems across the United States have severed ties with Medicare Advantage plans throughout 2024 and 2025. This…
Executive Leadership Transition
In a significant healthcare industry move, Dr. LeeAnn Miller, PharmD, has announced her departure from Yale New Haven Health after more than two decades of distinguished service. The accomplished pharmacy executive is…
Details of the Proposed Legislation
Majority Leader John Thune announced that the Senate will conduct a second vote on September 30 regarding a House-passed continuing resolution designed to maintain federal government operations through November 21,…
Overview of the Lawsuit
A former executive at Alphabet’s health technology subsidiary Verily has filed a explosive lawsuit alleging the company systematically covered up widespread violations of federal patient privacy laws. The case, reported by…
Orlando Health’s Epic EHR Expansion Strategy
Orlando Health is embarking on an ambitious Epic EHR expansion initiative, systematically implementing its electronic health record system across seven recently acquired hospitals. This strategic move reinforces the 24-hospital…
Overview of the Incident
Norfolk, Virginia-based Sentara Health recently disclosed a significant data breach that occurred at their behavioral health clinic in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The incident, which took place on July 7, 2024, involved a…
FDA Advisory Committee Meeting Overview
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking a significant step forward in evaluating artificial intelligence applications in healthcare by convening its Digital Health Advisory Committee on November 6, 2024….
The Modern Healthcare Technology Dilemma
For nursing informatics leaders across the healthcare industry, today’s landscape presents unprecedented challenges that extend far beyond simply adopting the latest technological innovations. Chief Nursing Informatics Officers (CNIOs) find themselves…
Settlement Overview
Geisinger Health System and Microsoft’s Nuance Communications have reached a significant $5 million settlement following a devastating 2023 data breach that compromised the personal information of 1.2 million patients. This substantial settlement represents…
Introduction: The Future of Healthcare AI
The healthcare industry stands at a pivotal moment where artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept but a present reality reshaping patient care. During the September 10 keynote…
