A worldwide spear phishing effort, with bad actors impersonating biomedical researchers and targeting company execs, holds “potential hallmarks of nation-state tradecraft,” according to a new security report from IBM Security X-Force. Powered by WPeMatico
A new study examined past vaccine uptake rates for flu and H1N1, and found that inoculation efforts fell short. The feds must help bridge that gap, “particularly for high-risk populations and communities of color,” said former ONC chief David Blumenthal. Powered by WPeMatico
The goal of its Nuance deployment is to significantly reduce after-hours “pajama time” charting while introducing the voice of the patient to the EHR, says its CIO and CMIO. Powered by WPeMatico
The New York health system has made AI and automation central to its mission, embedding algorithms into a wide array of workflows to target dozens of improvement initiatives. Powered by WPeMatico
Although the American Telemedicine Association commended the agency’s moves to expand some services, it urged CMS to reconsider its approach to remote patient monitoring. Powered by WPeMatico
The pandemic has proven that it’s possible to innovate quickly in the face of crisis. Now it’s time to keep that momentum going. Powered by WPeMatico
The provider is integrating translation technology to successfully communicate with its many monolingual Chinese patients to gain further efficiencies. Powered by WPeMatico
The final closing keynote of the HIMSS & Health 2.0 saw top-level international health leaders highlight key elements of their national strategies in response to COVID-19. Powered by WPeMatico
TechCrunch reports that the EHR and practice management vendor left sensitive patient information unencrypted and vulnerable to exposure on a Microsoft Azure-hosted server. Powered by WPeMatico
The Department of Health and Human Services is laying the necessary groundwork for the distribution of a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine by ensuring that all tribal health programs and urban Indian organizations have the choice on how they receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Today, HHS is announcing that all tribal health programs and UIOs have ...