Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 7/15/24 – HIStalk
I was talking with some clinical informatics folks this week about how we try to keep up on industry happenings. Most of us read a combination of different newsletters and of course HIStalk….
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Senator Warner urges HHS to end voluntary cybersecurity requirements
U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner, D-Va., wrote to the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and Deputy National Security Advisor Anne Neuberger this past week and asked them to quickly develop and…
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Mental health provider Priory signs five-year EPMA contract
Priory has signed a five-year contract with digital medical management solutions firm Ashtons which includes its electronic prescribing and medicines administration (EPMA) system.
The contract renewal encompasses medicines supply, audit and clinical advice from pharmacists,…
Pitchfest finalist Healthtech-1 raises £2.7m in seed funding
Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest finalist, Healthtech-1 has raised £2.7 million in a seed funding round led by London-based VC Moonfire and Silicon Valley accelerator Y Combinator.
The startup, which automates administration tasks in primary care,…
WHO launches collaborative network for data and digital health
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a network to advance data and digital solutions for health through a collaborative approach.
The ‘Strategic partners’ initiative for data and digital health‘ will bring together the 53…
Australia to pursue AI, VR pilots for aged care reform
The Australian Department of Health and Aged Care has released a five-year strategy to deliver aged care reforms. In the Aged Care Data and Digital Strategy, the government envisions an aged care system that delivers…
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Hanoi pilots EHR platform
A platform for creating, viewing, and sharing electronic health records has been rolled out in Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam.On 28 June, the city rolled out its EHR platform. According to a state…
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Monday Morning Update 7/15/24 – HIStalk
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Ransomware hackers who breached the Vital Statistics system of Florida’s health department publish 100 gigabytes of HIV results, immunization records, and clinical notes to the dark web after the state declines to pay…
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Thriveworks, Ophelia Team Up for Mental Health, OUD Support – MedCity News
Thriveworks, a mental health company, has partnered with opioid addiction treatment provider Ophelia, the companies told MedCity News exclusively.
Lynchburg, Virginia-based Thriveworks offers individual therapy, couples counseling, child and teen therapy, family therapy and psychiatry….
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Walgreens’ Finances Are in Dire Straits — But All Hope Is Not Lost – MedCity News
What is going on at Walgreens?
If you’re someone who has followed the healthcare stock market over the past few years, there’s a good chance you have asked that question. The Illinois-based pharmacy giant’s stock…
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