Interoperability is one of the biggest and longest-standing challenges in healthcare. Government policymakers and private-sector companies of all shapes and sizes have been working on the problem for decades, offering all manner of approaches…
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Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s largest medical center and a Newsweek ranked world’s best hospital for the last five years, and General Catalyst, a leading US-based venture capital firm, today announced a strategic partnership…
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By Sara Heath
June 14, 2023 – Three researchers from UC Riverside think using emojis could enhance patient-provider communication, especially among underrepresented patient populations.
Writing in JAMA Network Open commentary, the group explained that the near-universality of…
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By Jill McKeon
June 14, 2023 – Onix Group, a Kennett Square, Pennsylvania-based company that operates commercial real estate and provides management and consulting services, suffered a ransomware attack that resulted in a healthcare data breach.
The…
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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 IT Intern, Corporate Support Services position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central….
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June 14, 2023 – Despite high rates of EHR adoption, challenges remain in the way of achieving meaningful and effective healthcare interoperability. While federal agencies continue to work on developing standards…
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The National Clinical Homecare Association (NCHA) had a requirement to harmonise prescription processing for patients in clinical home care. Existing paper-based workflows often led to unnecessary delays, and there had been high-profile cases of…
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Two rural Catholic hospitals in Illinois, St. Margaret’s Health in Peru and Spring Valley are closing due to a 2021 cyberattack, staffing shortages, and the COVID-19 pandemic. The closure is the first to be…
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The stress tracking devices market is estimated to secure a valuation of US$ 2.5 billion in 2023 and is estimated to rise to US$ 4.7 billion by 2033. The market is anticipated at a…
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Thirty Madison, a chronic care management platform, has acquired the assets of online birth control pharmacy The Pill Club following its bankruptcy. Thirty Madison purchased over 100,000 patient files for $32.3 million, ensuring continuity…
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