Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced $293 million in awards to primary health care clinicians and students through the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and Nurse Corps programs. “These programs connect primary care providers with the rural, urban, and tribal communities across the country ...
The accountable care organization connected 14 disparate EHR systems to get meaningful analytics, helping with population health and value-based reimbursement. Powered by WPeMatico
KLAS sees health system decision makers wanting vendors to give them needed functionalities: point of care access to PDMPs, specific clinical decision support and more. Powered by WPeMatico
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar issued the following statement today regarding the Office of Management and Budget’s release of the Fall 2018 Unified Agenda: “Today’s report is more evidence that HHS is delivering on President Trump’s promise to reform regulations to unleash our economy while enhancing and protecting the health and well-being of ...
HealthHub, a one-stop portal and mobile application for Singaporeans to access a wide range of health content, rewards and e-services, which was launched in 2015, had experienced a series of unauthorised log-ins, according to the Health Promotion Board’s (HPB) recent statement. Powered by WPeMatico
While the two federal agencies have worked together on vulnerability disclosures in the past, a new memorandum of agreement will improve coordination. Powered by WPeMatico
As texting between patients and providers becomes more common, it’s imperative that providers consider the right platform to use and other security features to protect patient data. Powered by WPeMatico
HIMSS is accepting speaker proposals for six pre-conference symposiums on Feb. 11 in Orlando. Powered by WPeMatico
What IT shops and clinicians should expect in 2019: plenty of tech failures. Powered by WPeMatico
Patients expect not only quality health care to keep them healthy, but also trust that their most sensitive health information will be protected from threats and vulnerabilities that could lead to the compromise of one’s health information. An enterprise-wide risk analysis is not only a requirement of the HIPAA Security Rule, it is also an ...