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39K compromised in Seton Healthcare phishing attack
An email from a provider is "four times more likely to be fraudulent than one that is purportedly from a social-media company like Facebook."
By Julie Henry • April 29, 2015 -
TriCore merges with software vendor Rhodes Group
The new company will offer lab solutions in population health management, lab management and other areas.
By Julie Henry • April 28, 2015 -
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Agentic AI shows promise for alleviating healthcare tasks without requiring much human intervention. But the industry is still figuring out how to harness its independence without introducing undue risk.
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How waived EHR data fees could make interoperability a 'commodity'
Experts note that some vendors' data exchange fee arrangements may still have limitations.
By Heather Caspi • April 23, 2015 -
LabCorp to offer direct-to-consumer testing
13 states currently prohibit lab testing without a physician order.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 23, 2015 -
FDA offers $1M grant for EHR data mining
The grant will go to a bidder that can develop "new analytic methodologies" to identify pharmaceutical-related safety issues.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 23, 2015 -
Health information exchange between hospitals, outside providers up 23% in 2014
More hospitals are communicating electronically with each other and with ambulatory providers, a new AHA survey says.
By Julie Henry • April 21, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Baystate Health CIO on why providers might be spending money on tech that won't work
Is the health IT industry putting the cart before the horse?
By Katie Bo Williams • April 21, 2015 -
Kaiser to open health IT campus in Atlanta, creating 900 jobs
Kaiser's electronic health record, HealthConnect, is the largest EHR system in the world that is not government-owned.
By Julie Henry • April 20, 2015 -
Cerner, partners enable SMART on FHIR apps
The collaboration aims to facilitate the use of software applications across open platform EHR systems.
By Julie Henry • April 20, 2015 -
Telehealth funds cut from 21st Century Cures, sources say
Another source suggested that the committee is simply trying to downplay industry expectations.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 17, 2015 -
Deep Dive
The significant impact of nursing informatics on workflow, productivity
85% of IT personnel believe informatics nurses bring value to the implementation phase of clinical systems processes.
By Heather Caspi • April 16, 2015 -
Practice Fusion announces two new EHR initiatives
The partnerships offer clinical decision support and clinical trial recruitment.
By Julie Henry • April 16, 2015 -
Deep Dive
What you missed at HIMSS15: The biggest announcements, afterparties and IT buzz
Spoiler alert: Judy Faulkner declined to hit Jonathan Bush in the face with a pie and there was a lot of frustration over the patient engagement change in the MU Stage 3 proposal.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 16, 2015 -
HIMSS15: Epic to remove data sharing fee
"We're not going to charge for Care Everywhere for at least until 2020," CEO Judy Faulkner said.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 16, 2015 -
Deep Dive
HIMSS15: The looming IT security threat that 'no one is talking about'
"The end of service for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 presents one of the most far-reaching risks to health data we have seen."
By Katie Bo Williams • April 15, 2015 -
ONC: 'Information blocking' is a serious obstacle to reform
ONC says providers and developers are knowingly interfering with exchange of health information.
By Julie Henry • April 14, 2015 -
Partners HealthCare, Samsung sign remote monitoring agreement
The first phase of the partnership will focus on creating chronic disease management tools.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 14, 2015 -
HIMSS15: ONC announces $1M in new grants
The program will provide funds to up to ten community organizations, including caregivers who are not eligible for EHR incentive programs.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 14, 2015 -
ONC announces revised guide to health IT privacy and security
The publication, last updated in 2011, address issues like cybersecurity, EHR features and real-world application of HIPAA rules.
By Heather Caspi • April 14, 2015 -
Texas adopts one of country's strictest telemedicine rules
"If the rule change takes effect this summer, it will represent a huge step backward for Texas," said Teladoc CEO Jason Gorevic.
By Julie Henry • April 14, 2015 -
HIMSS15: IBM announces key acquisitions, new business unit, Apple partnership
The tech giant is betting big on the value of data from wearables.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 13, 2015 -
HIMSS15: Trinity Health signs on with athenahealth in one of vendor's biggest deals
The deal represents an important step in athenahealth's strategic push into the inpatient market.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 13, 2015 -
HIMSS15: Mostashari criticizes proposed relaxation of MU rules
"For the first time I'm taking issue [with agency policy]," the former federal health IT coordinator said.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 13, 2015 -
Deep Dive
4 hot topics CIOs will be talking about at HIMSS15
...and the events that will give you the best insight into those issues.
By Katie Bo Williams • April 9, 2015 -
Deep Dive
How Allscripts ended up with an $9.75M class action settlement
The company's quest to create EHR integration solutions was fraught with complications.
By Heather Caspi • April 9, 2015
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