Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust (MTW) has signed a three-and-a-half year contract to deploy Patients Know Best’s (PKB) personal health record solution across the trust, serving its 1.9 million citizen population.MTW becomes the…
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The HIM professionals at AHIMA23 are ready to face the challenges ahead. Despite the tough economic environment, the increased cybersecurity threats, and the changing policy landscape, AHIMA members remain excited and upbeat about the…
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The following is a guest article by Khalid Al-Maskari, Founder and CEO of Health Information Management Systems (HiMS)
EHRs are ubiquitous because they’re useful – but how useful are they really, and to whom?
The truth…
Blackbaud served 35,000 nonprofit fundraising entities, including many healthcare organizations, when it was infected in 2020 with ransomware and data – personally identifiable information and protected health information like admission and discharge dates and…
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What You Should Know: – Today, the American Health Information Management Association® (AHIMA) unveiled its groundbreaking initiative, Data for Better Health™, at its annual conference, AHIMA23, in Baltimore, MD. – The Data for Better…
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We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Chief Health Information Officer position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This…
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Providence launches Praia Health, which uses identity-driven personalization of consumer profiles for “digital flywheel” ongoing engagement between care episodes.
Leading the company is Justin Dearborn, who previously ran Merge Healthcare, Tribune Publishing, and…
What You Should Know:
– The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) today announced that it acquired HCPro and its associated brands from Simplify Compliance. The strategic acquisition broadens the reach of both organizations.
– AHIMA…
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Gregg Church from 4medica makes two significant announcements at the Civitas conference. Firstly, he welcomes San Diego Health Connect and its parent company, 211 San Diego, as a new 4medica Master Patient Index customer….
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Nuance has added 1.2 million patients to the list of victims in the MOVEit hack, part of a global cyber campaign targeting over 2,000 organizations. The breach exposed names, Social Security numbers, and protected…
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