Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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13 hospitals join Northwell's gun safety initiative
13 hospitals and health systems across Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey have joined a public awareness campaign led by New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health centered around gun safety. -
Prospect Medical, Signify Health partner on population health
Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings is partnering with in-home and value-based care company Signify Health on a population health initiative. -
Silicon Valley Bank backs healthcare payment company's $40.5M funding round
Paytient, a healthcare finance company and creator of healthcare payment accounts, raised $40.5 million in series B financing. -
Microsoft to integrate AI tools into all products
Software giant Microsoft is looking to integrate artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT into all of its products, The Wall Street Journal reported Jan. 17. -
Florida behavioral health system rebrands
Singer Island (Fla.) Health has rebranded as Zinnia Health as part of its launch of Zinnia Healing Singer Island, a unified brand of substance use disorder and mental health treatment facilities. -
$3M gift leads to creation of IU Simon cancer informatics chair
Indianapolis-based Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center will create a cancer informatics chair position following $3 million gifts from the Regenstrief Institute and the Walther Cancer Institute. -
Amazon Clinic offering COVID-19 treatment
Amazon Clinic, the online healthcare service launched by Amazon in November, is now offering COVID-19 treatment plans. -
What's holding back smartphones as diagnostic tools
The use of smartphones as diagnostic tools is still a work in progress as the overall potential of the technology is still uncertain, The Washington Post reported Jan. 15. -
The regulatory hurdles of getting health tech onto the market
A lot of health technology is likely to never make it onto the market, as obtaining FDA clearance has been a tricky road for companies to navigate, but health tech developers are finding ways to dodge the FDA all together, TheVerge reported Jan. 11. -
New CPT codes added for AI, virtual reality
With the increasing use of artificial intelligence and virtual reality in healthcare, the American Medical Association unveiled new Current Procedural Terminology codes for these services. -
Mass General Brigham, Northwell and Mayo: Where hospitals are spending their innovation dollars
From virtual nurses to artificial intelligence-powered scheduling to pill-sized robots, hospitals and health systems have started 2023 with an eye on innovation. -
Feds warn against 2 ransomware groups targeting healthcare
The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center issued a brief Jan. 12 warning the healthcare sector about the tactics and exploitation techniques used by Royal ransomware and BlackCat ransomware, two ransomware groups that have been aggressively targeting the U.S. healthcare sector. -
Unauthorized party removes files containing patient info from California hospital
An unauthorized party has removed files containing patients' personal information from Hayward, Calif.-based St. Rose Hospital, JDSupra reported Jan. 13. -
Mayo Clinic settles over data breach
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has settled a lawsuit over a data breach involving a former employee who allegedly viewed nude photos of patients, KROC reported Jan. 16. -
Why Amazon, Alphabet are letting some healthcare employees go
Amazon and Alphabet's healthcare arm Verily said it would let go some of its healthcare employees as an uncertain economy has been causing financial and operational challenges for tech companies. -
AI for workforce shortages, digital upskilling: 10 health tech trends for '23, per Philips
How can healthcare technology relieve staffing shortages, busy workflows and economic strains? Here 10 health tech trends Philips Healthcare says can meet those and other industry challenges in 2023. -
'A solution in search of a problem': Children's Hospital Colorado analytics officer on AI and big data
Big data and artificial intelligence have dominated hospital technology executive concerns as IT leaders work to ensure they get the most investment return in an uncertain economic environment. -
Apple cuts CEO pay by more than 40%
Apple will adjust CEO Tim Cook's compensation package for his target pay to drop by more than 40 percent this year, according to Bloomberg. -
Health systems integrate automated medication instructions into Epic, Meditech EHRs
Health systems in Georgia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin are using artificial intelligence to automatically transcribe medical instructions into their Epic and Meditech EHRs. -
IT job openings at Ardent, Banner and Kaiser
Tech workers are in high demand right now, and some of the top health systems have dozens of openings for IT talent.
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