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Sony HIPAA lawsuit plaintiffs agree on proposed settlement
Last December, a class action suit was filed after Sony notified 34 employees their medical information was stolen.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 8, 2015 -
ONC pulls the plug on two EHR product certifications
The de-certified versions of SkyCare will no longer cut it for meaningful use.
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 4, 2015 -
Trendline
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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Survey: Majority of physicians not satisfied with EHR systems
Overall satisfaction has been declining since 2010.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Senator backs broadband subsidy to advance care access
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said the subsidy could improve access to healthcare for veterans.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Analysts: DOD-Cerner contract shakes up EHR market expectations
The contract highlights interoperability and changing market dynamics, analysts from IDC write.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Mobile health market to reach $49B worldwide in 2020
Analysts say market growth is spurred by large aging population.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Salesforce launches Health Cloud, prep 'post-EHR world'
Salesforce's "patient relationship management" tools differ from EHR systems.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 3, 2015 -
EMR hacking costing healthcare industry $50B
There have been at least 19 healthcare data breaches since July.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Home health technology market to hit $13.7B by 2020
A new report says home health technology is effective in cutting healthcare costs.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 3, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Device makers struggle with federal approval processes
How will CMS, FDA and vendors forge ahead in the joint-federal roles regulating new medical devices?
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 3, 2015 -
DOD partners with consortium for wearable tech
The group aims to develop a new generation of wearables, including health monitoring devices for soldiers in the field.
By Randy Lilleston • Sept. 1, 2015 -
Appeals court gives FTC more authority over data security
The case involves multiple massive data breaches at a major hotel chain.
By Randy Lilleston • Aug. 27, 2015 -
Survey: 81% of health IT leaders say cyberattacks hit their systems
Malware is by far the most common area of vulnerability, according to the KPMG survey.
By Randy Lilleston • Aug. 27, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Mercy Health, Premier partner to advance population health
The pair aim to share their advancements through Premier’s quality improvement and population health collaboratives.
By Heather Caspi • Aug. 27, 2015 -
Study: 75% of California's ACA health plans have limited doctor options
University of Pennsylvania researchers found that the Golden State’s limited ACA health plan choices were eclipsed only by three states.
By Jeff Byers • Aug. 26, 2015 -
Greenway Health rolls out bi-directional health data exchange
Utilizing the national eHealth Exchange, Greenway Health has launched a bi-directional health data exchange.
By Jeff Byers • Aug. 26, 2015 -
VA sees major drop in disability claims backlog
It hits lowest level in eight years.
By Randy Lilleston • Aug. 26, 2015 -
Duke, UNC researchers create flu prediction app
And just in time for the fall flu season.
By Sy Mukherjee • Aug. 25, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Survey finds decreasing satisfaction with EHRs
Healthcare experts are weighing in on reasons for the results.
By Heather Caspi • Aug. 20, 2015 -
Athenahealth CFO: cloud-based healthcare IT makes sense
Kristi Matus, athenahealth CFO and administration officer, provides insight into healthcare IT costs.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 20, 2015 -
Howard named Practice Fusion board chair as IPO speculation heats up
Tom Langan becomes interim CEO, stirring IPO speculation.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 19, 2015 -
No challenges filed for Cerner's winning Defense EHR bid
The company was awarded the Defense Department's big EHR contract las month.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 18, 2015 -
Deep Dive
The 16 most absurd ICD-10 codes
Behold, the 16 weirdest codes with a little advice from Healthcare Dive on how to handle these cases should they come into your ER.
By Katie Bo Williams • Aug. 15, 2015 -
Deep Dive
4 of the biggest healthcare challenges Google is tackling
Healthcare will be a major part of its new Alphabet umbrella corporation.
By Julie Henry • Aug. 13, 2015 -
Algorithm predicts sepsis early in patients at risk
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have developed a new method to predict sepsis early in 85 percent of cases.
By Nina Flanagan • Aug. 13, 2015