News 2/14/25 – HIStalk
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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, JD, LLM is sworn in as HHS secretary.
He will manage a $2 trillion budget and will oversee CMS, CDC, FDA, NIH, the Public Health Service, HHS OIG, AHRQ,…
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Te Whatu Ora chief resigns
Just four months before the end of her term, Margie Apa stepped down from her position as chief executive of Te Whatu Ora (Health New Zealand). She will be replaced in the interim by Dr…
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New York State Invests $188M to Transform Safety-Net Hospitals
Governor Hochul Unveils Transformative Investments in Seven Hospitals and Health Care Partnerships Across New York.
What You Should Know:
– New York state Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced the preliminary approval of $188M in transformative investments…
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Review: Cortex XSOAR Protects Against Common Threats in Healthcare
Weak cybersecurity can damage a healthcare organization’s reputation, especially if it results in a high-profile attack that compromises the personal data of staff and patients or steals other sensitive or legally protected information. Many…
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Healthcare Cybersecurity: 183 Million Patient Records Exposed in 2024
What You Should Know:
– Fortified Health Security, a managed security services provider (MSSP) specializing in healthcare cybersecurity released its 2025 Horizon Report.
– The semiannual publication provides valuable insights into the latest cybersecurity trends, threats,…
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Digital Health Intelligence | Snapshot report | Digital maturity of NHS acute trusts
© Digital Health Intelligence 2023The ICS Digital Priorities Survey Report provides a comprehensive exploration of the digital landscape within ICSs in England.Digital leadership gaps across ICSsThe impact of budget cuts on local ICS digital plans…
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Building Trust in Healthcare Marketing in 2025: The Hidden Ingredient for Successful Campaigns
Ilan Ben Ezri, CEO of G-Med
In the world of healthcare marketing, crafting an effective campaign involves numerous elements: technology, precise audience targeting, budget considerations, timing, objectives, and the coordination of multiple stakeholders. Yet, there…
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Breakthrough RFID System Transforms Hospital Pharmacy
How Texas Children’s Hospital Revolutionized Medication Management
The $40 Million Challenge
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston’s premier pediatric health system, faced a staggering challenge with their $440 million annual medication budget. Their pharmacy team uncovered an alarming…
How to Optimize Meeting Rooms for Hybrid Work in Healthcare
1. Reimagine Audio and Video for Meetings
Conference rooms with a big screen and camera at one end are designed for room-to-room meetings. When local attendees talk and look at each other rather than the…
News 12/13/24 – HIStalk
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ASTP publishes a slimmed-down version of the TEFCA HTI-2 final rule. Some parts that were unrelated to TEFCA, such as those related to public health data exchange and payer API standards, were moved…
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