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The Rhysida ransomware group posts data that it claims to have stolen in a July 13 ransomware attack on Cookeville Regional Medical Center (TN).
According to the post, the hospital has until August…
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The Rhysida ransomware group posts data that it claims to have stolen in a July 13 ransomware attack on Cookeville Regional Medical Center (TN).
According to the post, the hospital has until August…
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– MAUI Imaging, inventor of patented Computed Echo Tomography (CET) technology that visualizes anatomy other ultrasound technologies cannot secures $14M in a Series D round led by Acertara Acoustic Laboratories and…
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Healthcare payments software vendor Waystar will acquire Iodine Software, which offers mid-revenue cycle solutions, for $1.25 billion.
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JAMA Network Open recently published an Original Investigation titled “Patient Care Technology Disruptions Associated With the CrowdStrike Outage.” The UCSD authors found disruptions at 759 of 2,200 hospitals during the July 19, 2024 outage,…
Continue Reading1. Standardization and Consistency
Modern CMUs aim to unify monitoring across hospitals, reducing variability in how patients are observed and how teams respond to critical events. A centralized hub supports consistent protocols, messaging and accountability,…
Post-discharge management of coronary artery disease (CAD) remains clinically challenging, with digital healthcare’s efficacy underexplored. This study analyzed 16,797 CAD patients enrolled in the HeartMed Digital Management System (June 2018–September 2022), comparing outcomes between…
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The Senate Appropriations Committee approves a bill that allocates $3.5 billion to the VA to restart its Oracle Health implementation.
The committee also approved $5.9 billion for the VA’s ongoing IT costs.
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University of Maryland Medical System launches supply chain technology vendor Gallion Health.
It is the first spinoff from UMMS’s innovation center.
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July 22 (Tuesday) 1 ET. “Innovating the Consumer Experience Beyond the…
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Johns Hopkins Health System launches Illustra Health, which applies analytics and Hopkins best practices to population health management.
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Poll respondents aren’t convinced that insurers will voluntarily streamline prior authorization
New poll…
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Canopy Health drops its May 2025 lawsuit against Commure and will take over customer management of Commure’s Strongline Pro panic button system.
Canopy had alleged that Commure used its insider knowledge as…