Prescription drug information and names were exposed, but financials and Social Security numbers were not. Powered by WPeMatico
March marks National Kidney Month and on Monday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched a nationwide kidney risk awareness campaign with the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN). Secretary Azar issued the following statement: “My own family has known the burdens of kidney disease, including how ...
His March 9 address at the 2020 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition marks the first time a sitting president has spoken at the event. Powered by WPeMatico
The health system has embraced change management to encourage key clinical buy-in for incorporating social determinant data into the EHR and informing care plans. Powered by WPeMatico
The expanded bandwidth would be a big boost to smartphone-based healthcare consultations, enabling doctors to remotely monitor a patient’s vitals and analyze the statistics in real time. Powered by WPeMatico
The health system estimates referral volume grew 16.5% last year, adding 3,308 more patients than the previous year. Powered by WPeMatico
The Cerner system was scheduled to go live March 28, but was delayed due to the need for additional development of interfaces between the existing EHR, Cerner’s platform and VA’s general IT infrastructure. Powered by WPeMatico
An interview with Professor Ran Balicer, chief innovation officer of Clalit Health Services and founding director of the Clalit Research Institute in Israel. Powered by WPeMatico
Sharing patient data with prisons can help more effectively manage behavioral care. Powered by WPeMatico
Sonia Patel, currently the joint CIO for London North West Healthcare and the Hillingdon Hospitals trusts, will join NHSX this summer. Powered by WPeMatico