NHS to bolster cybersecurity following Russian invasion of Ukraine
Fears that healthcare IT systems could be vulnerable to attack. Powered by WPeMatico
Geospatial analysis is helping improve community health outcomes
Christian Wernz, senior data scientist at UVA Health System, will explain more about this approach to tracking social determinants and population health at HIMSS22. Powered by WPeMatico
Cedars-Sinai, Stanford scientists use AI to flag hard-to-detect heart disease
Researchers created an artificial intelligence tool to help identify hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and cardiac amyloidosis, which can be challenging for cardiologists to spot. Powered by WPeMatico
HHS Distributing $560 Million in Provider Relief Fund Payments to Health Care Providers Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic
HHS, through HRSA, is making $560 million in Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Phase 4 payments to more than 4,100 providers across the country. Powered by WPeMatico
New HHS Report Highlights 40 Percent Decline in Uninsured Rate Among Black Americans Since Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
A new HHS report shows historic gains in health care coverage access and affordability among Black Americans due to the Affordable Care Act since 2010. Powered by WPeMatico
How augmented intelligence can promote health equity
Training artificial intelligence models on more diverse image and data sets can augment decision making, overcome knowledge gaps, and promote greater health equity and outcomes, says one expert. Powered by WPeMatico
Do you know your end-of-life treatment preferences? Your loved ones may not
The COVID-19 crisis has made it more clear than ever that a medical emergency can strike at any time – sometimes, with dire consequences. Powered by WPeMatico
Health Catalyst to acquire KPI Ninja for undisclosed sum
CEO Dan Burton said that the data and analytics company looks forward “to welcoming every current KPI Ninja team member.” Powered by WPeMatico
CareTeam enables whole-patient care approach with athenahealth EHR
The organization, which offers primary care for employers, united its clinics with a single EHR, and achieved high patient satisfaction scores and portal adoption rates. Powered by WPeMatico
Cerner revenue up, net earnings down in 2021
Cerner released its fourth-quarter and full-year earnings report this week, showing an increase in revenue but a decrease in net earnings in 2021. In the financial release – the first following the announcement of its acquisition by Oracle this past year – Cerner leaders said its Q4 revenue underperformed projections to some degree. ...