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Surescripts exploring a sale: report
A private equity buyer could make sense for the health IT vendor, as a strategic sale to a payer could raise antitrust concerns, one expert said.
By Emily Olsen • April 3, 2024 -
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Change Healthcare cyberattackChange cyberattack likely ‘minor setback’ for nonprofit hospitals: Fitch
The ratings agency doesn’t anticipate a credit impact to nonprofits as long as providers can return to normal operations soon and maintain a large enough cash cushion during the outage.
By Emily Olsen • April 2, 2024 -
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Artificial intelligence
Amid mounting interest and investment in the space, it's clear AI’s applications in healthcare will only continue to grow.
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Sponsored by Nuance4 ways generative AI is transforming healthcare
Learn about a few of the many ways AI tools are helping to transform healthcare — and how they benefit physicians and patients along the way.
April 1, 2024 -
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Ready or not: How healthcare infrastructure can brace for 5G acceleration
To safeguard M&A activity, CISOs and security teams must have a seat at the table to implement proper IT visibility.
By Navneet Singh, VP Marketing, Network Security • April 1, 2024 -
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New federal health IT strategy increases focus on public health, AI
The draft plan builds on its predecessor, which the health IT agency said drove “significant progress” in the use and exchange of electronic health information.
By Emily Olsen • March 28, 2024 -
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CISA issues notice for long-awaited critical infrastructure reporting requirements
The proposed rule will require covered entities — including major healthcare companies — to promptly disclose major cyber incidents and ransomware payments.
By David Jones • March 27, 2024 -
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Change Healthcare cyberattackSenior lawmaker questions UnitedHealth over Change cyberattack
Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., said UnitedHealth’s “rapid consolidation and vertical integration” has major consequences for the healthcare sector, including increased control of the health IT market.
By Emily Olsen • March 26, 2024 -
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OIG details errors with VA, Oracle EHR deployment
Three reports released last week outline scheduling and pharmacy problems with the electronic health record integration — including an error that may have contributed to a patient’s death.
By Emily Olsen • March 25, 2024 -
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Consumers more discerning about health data sharing: survey
While respondents were largely willing to share their data, consumers have become pickier about who they’ll offer their information to, according to a Rock Health survey.
By Emily Olsen • March 21, 2024 -
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Change Healthcare cyberattackChange Healthcare’s drawn-out recovery catches flak from cyber experts
At least 100 services remain offline four weeks after UnitedHealth detected an intrusion in its medical claims clearinghouse. Experts say the impacts are unprecedented.
By Matt Kapko • March 21, 2024 -
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Change cyberattack could damage credit at small providers: Fitch
Smaller companies may already have worse credit ratings and could struggle with cash flow disruptions caused by the outage.
By Emily Olsen • March 19, 2024 -
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Deep Dive // HIMSS24‘As fast as possible but no faster than is safe’: Hospitals, tech companies confront AI governance
Regulators seeking to erect guardrails around AI are facing a Sisyphean task, experts said at HIMSS. How do you oversee something that is constantly changing?
By Rebecca Pifer • March 18, 2024 -
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Change Healthcare cyberattackCMS releases Medicaid payment flexibilities during Change cyberattack
The relief comes as 94% of hospitals reported financial impact from the outage, according to a survey from the American Hospital Association.
By Emily Olsen • March 18, 2024 -
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Q&A // HIMSS24Microsoft’s health VP takes on responsible AI
David Rhew talks about Microsoft's new AI governance network and federal regulators’ plan to more actively oversee the technology.
By Rebecca Pifer • March 18, 2024 -
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Sponsored by RhapsodyIncrease customer satisfaction with accurate person data
Why health tech leaders must prioritize Enterprise Master Person Index technology for their products.
March 18, 2024 -
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Sponsored by ArcadiaFor accelerated healthcare performance, jump into the data lakehouse
Learn how a data lakehouse optimizes business intelligence and outcomes in healthcare.
By Nick Stepro, Chief Product and Technology Officer, Arcadia • March 18, 2024 -
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Q&A // HIMSS24Salesforce’s pitch on healthcare AI
The cloud-based software company announced a number of new AI tools in the lead up to the HIMSS conference. Healthcare is a “huge priority,” said Sean Kennedy, Salesforce’s global health strategy lead.
By Rebecca Pifer • March 15, 2024 -
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HIMSS24Mayo Clinic launches digital health product pipeline
The program aims to alleviate the cost and difficulty digital health companies face in selling to hospitals, while making it easier for hospitals to find and integrate useful tools.
By Rebecca Pifer • March 14, 2024 -
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Change Healthcare cyberattackHHS opens investigation into Change Healthcare cyberattack
The Office for Civil Rights will focus on whether protected health information was breached and if UnitedHealth complied with privacy and security requirements.
By Emily Olsen • March 14, 2024 -
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Q&ACenter for Connected Health Policy’s Mei Kwong on what to expect for telehealth regulations
Some telehealth provisions could expire by the end of the year unless Congress makes them permanent.
By Brian T. Horowitz • March 14, 2024 -
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HIMSS24HHS artificial intelligence task force takes shape
The new group will stand up “assurance, monitoring, risk-management practices” around AI in healthcare, according to a top HHS official.
By Rebecca Pifer • March 14, 2024 -
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Change Healthcare cyberattackWhite House meets with UnitedHealth, industry groups on Change cyberattack fallout
Officials called on payers to cut red tape and offer financial support to providers, including advanced payments.
By Emily Olsen • March 13, 2024 -
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HIMSS24Microsoft forms health AI governance network
The tech giant is standing up the group with 16 health systems, two healthcare technology companies and zero AI development rivals.
By Rebecca Pifer • March 12, 2024 -
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HIMSS24Oracle to launch generative AI-backed clinical assistant within next quarter, exec says
The tool, which automatically transcribes patient visits and suggests next steps for providers, is entering a cluttered market.
By Rebecca Pifer • March 12, 2024 -
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Cerner’s shift to cloud cuts costs, improves cybersecurity, Oracle says
Oracle will also begin delivering a new ambulatory clinic suite in its fourth quarter, which includes an AI-backed documentation assistant.
By Emily Olsen • March 12, 2024
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