By Sarai Rodriguez
June 09, 2023 – A cybersecurity incident at Iowa’s MercyOne Clinton Medical Center leaves around 21,000 patients at risk of protected health information (PHI) exposure and possible data loss.
An unauthorized third party gained…
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By Hannah Nelson
June 08, 2023 – The Interoperability Institute (IOI), a non-profit formed by Michigan’s statewide health information exchange (HIE), has announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch Interop.WORLD, a virtual innovation center.
Interop.WORLD…
The following is a guest article by David Bucciferro, Chair of the EHR Association
In April 2023, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released its much-anticipated proposed rule to advance…
We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Program Administrator, Policy & Compliance position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This…
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Join this session to find out more about what health information is available in your My Health Record and how you can access documents such as pathology reports, shared health summaries, discharge summaries and…
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Carers play an important role in managing the health information of the person they are caring for. Join this session to find out more how carers can access and manage My Health Record of…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
June 06, 2023 – Acuity, which also operates under the name Comprehensive Health Services, reached a proposed settlement following a 2022 healthcare data breach that impacted nearly 106,910 individuals.
Acuity is a global solutions company that specializes…
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One of the biggest challenges accompanying the digitisation of healthcare is the amount of health information and insight embedded in the free text of clinical notes. Clinithink’s unique technology aims to extract this information…
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Florida has implemented new regulations prohibiting healthcare providers from storing electronic health records (EHRs) offshore or relying on third-party vendors outside the US and Canada with access to patient data. The amended laws require…
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By Hannah Nelson
June 01, 2023 – More than half of hospitals are aware of the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) and plan to participate in the HIE framework, according to ONC analysis of…
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