Major cyberattacks such as those on SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline have led to intense competition for companies to recruit top-notch cybersecurity talent.

Clinical algorithms may improve if race variables are replaced with causal factors associated with race, such as healthcare access, education and economic position, according to a study published Jan. 1 in The Lancet Digital Health.

Under a joint operating agreement, East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine and Vidant Health, both based in Greenville, N.C., will integrate under a shared brand known as ECU Health. 

San Francisco-based Viz.ai is using artificial intelligence to detect diseases and speed up care to treat stroke patients, Forbes reported Jan. 3.

Lincoln (Ill.) Memorial Hospital gained recognition from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives for its use of advanced technology in its clinical and business programs, according to The Courier.

Onera Health has introduced a wearable biosignal sensor hub that will debut at the CES 2022 technology conference Jan. 5-8.

Mobile marketing evolved significantly in 2021. Here are five of the key mobile marketing trends healthcare marketing professionals should know about heading into 2022, according to a report in The Drum on Dec. 30.

All New Hampshire mental health centers will now have a mobile crisis unit designed to work as an ambulance for mental health patients and needs, according to New Hampshire Public Radio.

Scientists from the University of Cincinnati are developing telehealth drones that will be able to deliver medical equipment and medication inside people's homes, News4Jax reported Jan. 3. 

Facebook is implementing a ban on advertisers targeting patients with messages based on their health conditions, according to Politico.

Amazon posted new job openings related to its health business. Below are eight positions the company recently posted:

As 2021 came to a close, The Wall Street Journal asked CIOs to share the words and phrases they wish would disappear from the tech industry's growing bank of jargon and buzzwords. Below are 10 terms CIOs named in the Dec. 31 report.

The pandemic has augmented the importance of chief information officers and boosted their status within companies, the Wall Street Journal reported Jan. 3. 

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health on Jan. 2 notified employees and patients of a data breach that potentially exposed their personal information.

Healthcare organizations were in the midst of financial and digital transformation even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and the pandemic only accelerated this transformation.

Movano, a health-focused technology company, is creating its first health product, the Movano Ring, and is touting it to be the "most affordable health device" yet, according to Forbes.

Hospital leaders used technology throughout 2021 to provide virtual care, predict disease outbreaks and more. Here, four health system CIOs share how they would like to see hospital technology continue to improve in 2022:

Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health completed a remote work optimization process in 2021 that involved adopting Google's cloud platform and replacing Office 365 with Google Workspace, Computerworld reported Dec. 30.

Roanoke, Va.-based Carilion Clinic is spotlighting the story of a community figure who had a severe case of COVID-19 in an effort to encourage vaccinations amid an unprecedented nationwide surge of cases.

The Illinois Department of Public Health's Vax Verify immunization portal now includes the use of the Smart Health Card.