Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami launched a wayfinding app to help patient families and visitors navigate the hospital’s 309-bed campus.

Audubon County (Iowa) Memorial Hospital and its associated clinics will transition its current electronic health record system to Epic's EHR system.

Google is the most popular source for searching for a physician or hospital, more popular than physician websites, healthcare sites or social media, VentureBeat reported April 28.

Greenville, S.C.-based Prisma Health signed a multiyear contract with Phillips to adopt its patient monitoring and enterprise imaging software to improve its health system's interoperability and data analytics efforts. 

From the latest update on its pending Oracle acquisition to new leadership appointments, here are 11 updates on Cerner's operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker's Hospital Review in April.

The role of the CIO is expanding to encompass the creation and rollout of customer experience technology, The Wall Street Journal reported April 27. 

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an advisory April 27 warning organizations to apply timely patches and implement a centralized patch management system to reduce their risk of compromise from the most common cyber vulnerabilities exploited by malicious cyber criminals in 2021 and 2020.

Here are five healthcare marketing campaigns launched since April 14.

Google is giving users more control over the types of advertising they see, now allowing them to block targeted ads regarding pregnancy and weight-loss, reported The Washington Post April 28. 

More hospitals with substantial cash pools have decided to think like venture capitalists, ramping up their investments into digital health startups.

Google search terms may be correlated with COVID-19 cases and may be used to anticipate waves of infection, according to a working study reported by News Medical Life Science April 27. 

From integrating cancer tests into its EHR system to a collaboration with the White House, here are six updates on Epic's operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker's Hospital Review in April.

Mike Ryan, executive director of the World Health Organization's health emergencies program, warned that Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter could bolster the proliferation of online health misinformation, Bloomberg reported April 26.

Pharmacies across the country are blocking or delaying prescriptions from clinicians working for telehealth startups to treat ADHD, The Wall Street Journal reported April 27.

The following health information technology company leadership and executive moves have been reported by Becker's Hospital Review since April:

Keith Dreyer, the chief data science officer for Boston-based Mass General Brigham says a major problem holding back artificial intelligence is a lack of research on clinical issues, reported BizJournals April 27.

A research team from Boston Children's Hospital has created an artificial intelligence model that can successfully predict the likelihood of a patient to miss appointments, according to an April 20 Nature study. 

As retail pharmacy chains rely on automated technology to fill prescriptions, a group of physician leaders is waving a red flag, stating that this technology has serious consequences for patient safety and the future of pharmacy.

Behavioral health startup Concert Health on April 27 closed a $42 million series B funding round. 

Paying the ransom to hackers to resolve ransomware attacks has become more difficult as the U.S. continues to levy sanctions against Russia and Russian-associated entities, The Wall Street Journal reported April 28.