Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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Healthcare leaders lean on tech to curb staff shortages: 10 things to know
To alleviate the pressures of staffing shortages, healthcare leaders are investing in automation and artificial intelligence to relieve the burden on their respective staffs, a June 18 survey from technology company Royal Philips found. -
Florida hospital-at-home program cares for 1,000 patients
A Florida health system recently cared for its 1,000th patient through its hospital-at-home program. -
HHS warns of cybersecurity vulnerability affecting healthcare
HHS is warning the healthcare sector of a cybersecurity vulnerability that could affect a "massive" number of servers. -
40 most common passwords of 2024
Cyberattacks against hospitals and health systems are becoming more frequent and disruptive. As a result, CIOs are working with their teams to heighten cyber hygiene across the organization. -
MD Anderson joins 9/11 support initiative amid controversy
Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has agreed to participate in the World Trade Center Health Program following pressure from a patient advocacy group. -
Is Your EHR Actually Flexible? A Q&A with Jaimes Blunt of Altera Digital Health
Jaimes Blunt, Chief Technology Officer at Altera Digital Health, discusses flexibility in healthcare and how flexible solutions can bring healthcare to a higher level. -
Microsoft's healthcare AI consortium expands
A Microsoft-backed AI consortium known as the Trustworthy and Responsible AI Network is extending its reach to Europe. -
Why patients aren't using virtual care
Nearly half of patients have had a virtual health appointment in the past two years, and 9 in 10 of those individuals were satisfied with the visit, according to a report from healthcare communications firm Jarrard Inc. -
Where CIOs are spending on AI
The vast majority of IT executives are at least planning to adopt artificial intelligence, with 4 in 10 implementing an "AI-first" strategy where the technology is considered for every new use case, a June 13 report found. -
CMS extends dispute process amid Change hack
In response to the February ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, CMS is introducing special measures to assist affected organizations in navigating the federal independent dispute resolution process under the No Surprises Act. -
OpenAI digs deeper into healthcare
OpenAI is growing its presence in healthcare to accelerate cancer patient treatment. -
IU Health teams with USA Swimming
IU Health entered a partnership with USA Swimming. -
Return-to-paper playbook: How hospital leaders can plan for downtime
Hospitals and health systems across the country have been returning to paper medical records during IT outages caused by the unceasing number of cyberattacks plaguing the industry. -
University of Miami Health invests in medical supply startup
University of Miami Health System is one of the newest investors in Better Health, a startup that provides medical supplies and peer support for chronic disease patients being cared for at home. -
Providence's digital health spinoff lands 3 big health system investors
Three large health systems became strategic investors in DexCare, a digital health spinoff from Renton, Wash.-based Providence's Digital Innovation Group. -
'I don't ever trust Epic to be correct': Nurses raise more AI concerns
Nurses continue to voice concerns about artificial intelligence and its integration into EHRs, saying the technology is ineffective and interferes with patient care. -
Ascension restores EHR systemwide
St. Louis-based Ascension has restored EHR access across its health system following a May 8 cyberattack. -
Digital health executives' arrests could disrupt ADHD treatment, CDC says
The CDC issued an alert that the recent arrests of two digital health company executives on fraud charges could disrupt treatment for individuals with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. -
A 'mistake' allowed hackers into Ascension's IT system
Hackers were able to launch a ransomware attack on St. Louis-based Ascension, disrupting its IT systems and operations for 140 hospitals, because an employee did something thousands of people do every single day. -
VA extends EHR contract with Oracle
The Department of Veterans Affairs has extended its contract with Oracle Health by 11 months as part of its ongoing EHR modernization project.
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