By Hannah Nelson April 04, 2023 – ONC is working to address the opioid epidemic through its support for nationwide health information exchange (HIE), including prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs), according to a HealthITBuzz blog…
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By Shania Kennedy April 04, 2023 – A study published last month in JAMA Network Open describes how researchers combined data from wearable devices and machine-learning (ML) methodologies to help predict attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and…
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By Sarai Rodriguez April 04, 2023 – Rise Interactive Media & Analytics was hit with proposed a class action healthcare data breach lawsuit in the aftermath of a November 2022 breach. The law firm Wolf…
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By Mark Melchionna April 04, 2023 – A study from the University of Cincinnati (UC) found that although the rise in technology use benefits many aspects of healthcare delivery, telehealth access disparities will likely continue…
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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published a new set of initiatives on adult social care that allocates £100 million for digitisation in the sector but cuts in half the amount…
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Healthcare organizations need to create a longitudinal health equity plan, complete with funding sources and staff structuring, and not just make diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) pledges. Northwell Health began its health equity work…
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Senators Bill Cassidy and Jerry Moran have introduced a bill that would halt the implementation of the Oracle Cerner EHR at VA facilities until significant improvements are made. The proposed VA EHRM Standardization and…
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The Victorian Department of Health has chosen Altera Digital Health to implement its HIE solution across the state. Based on a media release, the contract is initially for providing a more complete view of patients’…
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Fujifilm Healthcare Corporation is transferring its business related to EMR and medical receipt systems to PHC Holdings Corporation, owner of the Medicom medical information systems, following a stock purchase agreement.According to a press statement,…
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The 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition will bring together experts from all levels of government to discuss health information technology policies such as Medicare, information blocking, cybersecurity, and related congressional and state…
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