Major Healthcare Systems Opt Out
Nearly 6,500 healthcare providers have rejected Blue Cross Blue Shield’s $2.8 billion settlement agreement, choosing instead to pursue independent antitrust lawsuits against the insurance giant. This massive exodus from the…
Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical behemoth Eli Lilly has filed lawsuits against four compounders claiming that they sold unapproved products that contain tirzepatide, a key ingredient in the company’s weight-loss and diabetes drugs, including top-seller Mounjaro.The lawsuits against…
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Carequality issues its final resolution on the Particle Health versus Epic dispute.
Particle is suing Epic, charging it with antitrust behavior for shutting off data to Particle customers to suppress competition in the…
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Epic asks Carequality to publicly release its resolution regarding the dispute between Epic and Particle Health.
Epic filed a dispute with Carequality against Particle customers, which it says were downloading patient records for…
What You Should Know:
– Epic Systems, a leading electronic health records (EHR) provider, has initiated a dispute against Particle Health through the Carequality interoperability network, raising concerns about the potential misuse of patient medical…
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Tim Quinlan, Sr. Technical Manager at Coder
It’s no surprise that one of healthcare leaders’ biggest fears is having customer data stolen, leaked or exposed. As large healthcare breaches hit record highs, hacks are affecting…
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An ongoing lawsuit between two health IT companies raises questions that call for more discussion. Already, the judge’s preliminary injunction in the case (Real Time Medical Systems, Inc. v. PointClickCare Technologies, Inc.) has led…
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Remote patient monitoring has been taking the spotlight in health IT, and the number of hospitals and health systems embracing this approach to patient care in the home has been increasing.What’s more, the number…
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Ascension confirmed Saturday that a May 8 cybersecurity incident was a ransomware attack. But the 19-state health system said it’s making progress in updating systems and has provided separate updates for facilities in each…
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In addition to analyzing client ransomware incidents and other cyberattacks, the privacy and data security specialists at BakerHostetler compared incident response statistics across industries and looked at data breach regulatory response and lawsuits.Of all…
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