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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. says that the agency will increase resources to enforce healthcare information blocking, which the HHS announcement says “was not a priority under the Biden Administration.”…
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Trump HHS Unleashes Massive Information Blocking Crackdown
HHS Announces Increased Enforcement
The Department of Health and Human Services has launched an aggressive campaign against healthcare information blocking, marking a significant policy shift under the Trump administration. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr….
Trump HHS Unleashes Massive Information Blocking Crackdown
HHS Announces Increased Enforcement
The Department of Health and Human Services has launched an aggressive campaign against healthcare information blocking, marking a significant policy shift under the Trump administration. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr….
HHS Announces Crackdown on Information Blocking to Empower Patients and Innovators
What You Should Know:
– The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a new initiative to increase resources dedicated to curbing the practice of “information blocking“.
– Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr….
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OHSU Eliminates COO Role Amid Leadership Changes
OHSU Removes Chief Operating Officer Position
Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) has officially eliminated its Chief Operating Officer (COO) role, marking a significant organizational restructuring within the prominent healthcare system. This strategic decision…
CDC Gets New Interim Director Amid Leadership Crisis
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is undergoing a dramatic leadership transition that has sent shockwaves through the public health community. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has appointed Jim…
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DUOS Survey: Americans Lack Confidence in Medicare/Medicaid and Face Economic Hardship
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What You Should Know:
– A new survey conducted by Dynata and commissioned by DUOS, a digital health company for Medicare beneficiaries, reveals a significant level of consumer concern about the future of…
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AI, Equity, and the Future of Care: A Conversation with Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld
In this powerful episode of Digital Health Interviews, we sit down with Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, 178th President of the American Medical Association, a physician, veteran, and a leading voice for equity and innovation in…
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Nervecentre ePMA goes live at Cardiff and Vale UHB hospital
University Hospital of Wales has gone live with an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) system in its nephrology and transplant wards.
The rollout at Wales’ largest hospital began on 8 July 2025, in partnership with…
We need to act fast to close the NHS AI safety gap
Yvette Khozam, ePMA lead pharmacist at West London NHS Trust (Credit: YSK Designs)
Current safety standards can’t keep up with AI, writes Yvette Khozam, electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) lead pharmacist at West…
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