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HIMSSCast: Predicting what's next for health IT, mobile tech and health system finances

Healthcare It News

Talking points: The future of the Public Health Emergency and the flexibilities it allows. A "perfect storm" of financial stress for hospitals and health systems. Cybersecurity and the patient safety risks of ransomware. FDA and evolving regulations for digital therapeutics, software as a medical device.

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Weekly Roundup – May 20, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

Health Gorilla and LexisNexis Risk Solutions are working to make SDoH data actionable , John found out in an interview with Avery Haller (Health Gorilla) and Diana Zuskov (LexisNexis). Read more… Hearing From Our Health IT Friend on Capitol Hill. Read more… How Were the Spring Health IT Conferences ?

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

ALABAMA American Family Care opens new health care center in Northeast Birmingham doctors secure $13.9M Here’s why Ransomware gang reportedly selling Prospect Medical patient data Ransomware attack not the only headache for Prospect Medical Ridgecrest Regional Hospital receives $5.5

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Health Provider News – May 20, 2022

Hall Render

AHA asks HHS to continue the public health emergency until conditions stabilize. Considerations for Social Determinants of Health Screening Design. COVID-19 public health emergency set to be extended. Covid-19 remains a public health emergency in US, administration says.

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ECRI Unveils Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2024

HIT Consultant

. – This year’s list focuses on a diverse range of issues, from usability challenges of home medical devices to environmental impacts of patient care and the dangers of ransomware attacks. Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2024 Here’s a closer look at the top 10 health technology hazards identified by ECRI: 1.

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Senate Committee Told How Federal Government Can Improve Healthcare Cybersecurity

HIPAA Journal

Scott Dresden, SVP and CISO, Corewell Health Scott Dresden explained that the healthcare sector is particularly vulnerable to cyberattacks due to the complex healthcare business model, which often involves multiple, often independent, entities coming together to form what the patient sees as a cohesive care delivery process.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Luke’s surgeons open independent Idaho orthopedic clinic Court dismisses legal case over Idaho health grants, but investigation isn’t over Saint Alphonsus to break ground on new medical health plaza in Caldwell Portneuf Medical Center experienced a ransomware attack. to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M