ISO 27001 is the premier global standard for establishing and maintaining an Information Security Management System (ISMS). Here’s a deeper look into ISO 27001 and its critical role in safeguarding patient data.The Scope of…
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Investor interest in telehealth surged during the Covid-19 pandemic. While the healthcare industry’s widespread adoption of telehealth was driven by necessity due to social distancing practices, such expansion would not have been possible without…
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This week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized updates to its physician fee schedule for 2024, as well as finalized the rule for next year’s Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
The federal agency…
Difficult issues around consent in AI and data cannot be addressed through legal processes or focusing on patients’ rights and autonomy, suggested an expert panel in the final session of Digital Health’s AI and…
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Advanced AI and video technology integration are transforming patient safety by preventing retained surgical items (RSIs). RSIs, like sponges or instruments left in patients post-surgery, can lead to severe complications and legal issues. Open-platform…
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Utilizing advanced AI technology and data-driven video systems, healthcare providers are revolutionizing surgical safety by preventing retained surgical items (RSIs). These systems enable real-time monitoring of surgical procedures, automatic anomaly detection, predictive analytics, and…
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Healthcare providers have come under fire for their use of third-party analytics software — such as Meta Pixel, Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics — over the past year. These tools are usually free and…
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Digital mental health company Headspace announced the promotion of Nicolette Turner from senior vice president of finance to chief financial officer.Turner played a vital role in negotiating the company’s $3 billion merger with virtual…
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What You Should Know:
– HIMSS announced it has appointed Elizabeth Slater Jasper as general counsel, and Anne Tuzik as its new chief financial officer.
– Jasper comes to HIMSS after serving for 14 years as…
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What You Should Know:
– Rite Aid filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday to address its $4B debt load and legal battles for allegedly filing unlawful opioid prescriptions.
– Last Thursday, Rite Aid filed…
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