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Azura Vascular Care Reports Data Breach Affecting 348,000 Patients

HIPAA Journal

Covenant Care California Assessing Scope of Cyberattack Covenant Care California, LLC, which operates skilled nursing facilities and home health agencies throughout California and Nevada, has confirmed there has been unauthorized access to files containing the personal and protected health information of patients and other individuals.

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Hacking Incidents Reported by Atlantic General and Lawrence General Hospitals

HIPAA Journal

Atlantic General Hospital – Ransomware Attack Atlantic General Hospital (AGH) in Berlin, MD, has recently reported a ransomware attack to the Maine Attorney General that has affected up to 30,704 individuals. The attack was detected on January 29, 2023, when files were discovered to have been encrypted.

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Health Provider News

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to Study Treatments for Vascular Abnormalities Federal Appeals Court Hears Arguments on Nation’s First Ban on Gender-affirming Care for Minors Jason Demke Hired as COO at Mercy Hospital Fort Smit Pulaski Tech Awarded $5.7M hospital cost review board a bandage for rising costs?

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Compliance is Everybody’s Business: Clinical, Revenue Cycle, IT, Sales and Marketing

YouCompli

In this article she looks at specific ways to engage and communicate with Nursing, Physicians, Sales & Marketing, Revenue Cycle, and IT. Nursing represents the largest team in many healthcare organizations, so we must build strong relationships here. In an inpatient setting, nursing is going to be a 24×7 business.

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Health IT Trends that Deserve More Attention

Healthcare IT Today

If a ransomware attack happens, an organization can respond much faster in the cloud than with on-premises infrastructure and will have a better chance of accessing protected backups. Leaders must focus on eliminating manual repetitive work to let employees work at the top of their license and spend more time with patients.

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Health Provider News

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1 Madera Community Hospital to receive $2 million loan for operation costs Nurses protest ‘short staffing’ at Lynwood hospital in latest iteration of ‘hot labor summer’ Plans to build an Elk Grove hospital, announced nearly 4 years ago, are on hold.

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Health Provider News – September 16, 2022

Hall Render

On Average, Two Nurses Are Assaulted Every Hour, New Press Ganey Analysis Finds. Gift to Expand UAFS Nursing, Arts Programs. million by Windgate Foundation to expand nursing, art programs. LTC Completes $62 Million Joint Venture Investment for Purchase of Three Skilled Nursing Centers. Bloom Health expands to Hawaii.