COVID-19 drives digital health forward, but this is just the start
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View ArticleTrump fires CISA Director Christopher Krebs by tweet
President Donald Trump this week fired Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Christopher Krebs via Twitter, following CISA's assurances that the presidential election was "the most...
View Article5G technology improves quality, safety of surgical care
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View ArticleHIMSSCast: How one senior living community used CARES Act funds to jumpstart...
The COVID-19 crisis has spurred all kinds of technical innovation, not just virtual visits. For United Methodist Communities in Neptune, New Jersey, the pandemic gave them the opportunity, and the...
View ArticleTelehealth may worsen digital divide for people with disabilities
Much has been made of telehealth's potential to bridge the accessibility gap for those who may be otherwise underserved by the healthcare systems.But, experts said in a new paper published in the...
View ArticleUVM restoring access to EHR weeks after cyberattack
The University of Vermont Health Network announced that it has begun restoring access to its electronic health record system at several sites, weeks after the system was hit with a major cyberattack....
View ArticleIn healthcare, digital tools are kings
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View ArticleCOVID-19 accelerates innovation in Saudi Arabia
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View ArticleHow healthcare organizations can enhance RPM security, resiliency
As the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to push patients away from in-person care, many health systems have ramped up their remote patient monitoring ecosystems. But with that increase in endpoints...
View ArticleCOVID-19 reveals gaps, lack of standards in supply chain
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View ArticleCMS launches Acute Hospital Care at Home program to help with COVID-19 surge
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Wednesday took several new steps to help U.S. hospitals manage the crush of new patients as the COVID-19 crisis worsens. Among them are new...
View ArticleSingapore’s NTFGH gets successfully revalidated for EMRAM Stage 7
Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH), a 700-bed hospital located in Jurong East in Singapore under the National University Health System (NUHS) cluster, has recently successfully revalidated their...
View ArticleImproving patient care through digital transformation
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View ArticleAdventist Health uses capacity management tech to navigate COVID-19
Adventist Health is a large, multi-hospital health system with acute facilities located across three states. With the onset of COVID-19, Adventist Health, like most healthcare organizations, set up a...
View ArticleCloud EHR vendor nTreatment reportedly left medical records unprotected
A TechCrunch report this week found that the record-management vendor nTreatment left a cloud-storage server containing thousands of sensitive health records unprotected by password. The server, said...
View ArticleMount Sinai puts machine learning to work for quality and safety
Robbie Freeman, vice president of clinical innovation at New York's Mount Sinai Health System began his career working at the bedside, so he has an intimate appreciation of the real-world value of...
View ArticleONC seeks to standardize patient addresses with new Project US@
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT announced this week that it would soon launch a project to develop unified specifications for addresses in healthcare. ONC's Project US@ initiative...
View ArticleValue-driven healthcare a big part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030
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View ArticleTelehealth, vaccines will be big cybersecurity challenges in 2021, experts...
A new report predicts that cybercriminals will use strategies honed in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis to wreak havoc in 2021. The report, released this week from consumer credit reporting company...
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