Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
  • What Amazon pays for 12 healthcare jobs

    Amazon continues its healthcare hiring as it aims to disrupt the industry. Here are 12 healthcare job openings at the Big Tech company in January.
  • Michael Dowling: AI can help with hospital shortfalls

    Northwell Health President and CEO Michael Dowling views technology, particularly artificial intelligence, as a means to achieve the efficiencies required to address the shortcomings hospitals and health systems are facing, Politico reported Jan. 23.
  • Health systems, hospitals seeking IT executives

    Here are seven hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking information technology executives.
  • Lessons in telehealth: How one Arkansas health system kept seeing patients after a severe weather event

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  • Why Judy Faulkner bought a fire truck

    When Epic was building its new campus in Verona, Wis., it learned its underground parking lots were too short to fit local fire trucks. So the EHR vendor bought its own.
  • 132,000 patients impacted by North Carolina hospital breach

    Columbus Regional Healthcare System's May 2023 data breach has affected 132,000 people, Cybernews reported Jan. 22. 
  • Amazon Pharmacy connects with One Medical

    Amazon Pharmacy is integrating with One Medical to give patients and providers increased access to medication consultations, Forbes reported.
  • Hackers pose as hospital revenue cycle workers to trick IT staff

    Hackers have been impersonating hospital revenue cycle workers and tricking IT staff into giving them log-in credentials to steal money from the health systems, the American Hospital Association warned.
  • How do care-at-home programs fit into your hospital's strategy?

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  • Health systems want tech to make work 'more human'

    Healthcare delivery needs more humanity. Over the last 15 years, clinicians have been forced behind the computer entering data into the EHR during patient visits. Increasing patient volume and workforce shortages make it a challenge to deliver high-touch patient care without burning out clinical staff.
  • Is there AI discussion fatigue in healthcare?

    Discussion around artificial intelligence in healthcare has exploded as the technology looks promising in making healthcare more efficient, but is the discourse around the topic causing fatigue? 
  • 5 major risks for hospitals in 2024

    Executive leaders and board members at some of the largest U.S. health systems said that artificial intelligence and new technologies were the top risks they were most concerned about in 2024, according to a Jan. 22 report from Kodiak. 
  • Ransomware gang takes responsibility for hospital hack

    Money Message ransomware gang is claiming to be responsible for the Dec. 24 hack on Newburyport, Mass.-based Anna Jaques Hospital, The Record reported Jan. 19. 
  • Why hackers are extorting patients directly

    Hackers are increasingly attempting to extort patients directly as health systems bolster their cyber defenses, Bloomberg Law reported Jan. 22.
  • Amazon's vision for a 'frictionless' future in healthcare

    In 2024, Amazon will be zeroing in on making healthcare easier for consumers as well as upping its partnerships with health systems through One Medical, its virtual and in-person primary care company. 
  • Optum in the headlines: 6 updates

    From launching a new weight management and wellness support program to the proposed acquisition of Corvallis Clinic, here are six updates on Optum Becker's has reported since Dec. 12:
  • Why health systems are laying off IT workers

    CIOs told Becker's the recent rash of IT layoffs at health systems isn't surprising given the financial challenges in healthcare, but that cutting on the tech side can be short-sighted.
  • Hackers 'spearfish' HHS, steal $7.5M

    Hackers pilfered about $7.5 million from HHS last year using a technique called "spearfishing," illustrating the continued cybersecurity threat facing healthcare, Bloomberg reported.
  • The nonprofit teaming up with health systems on AI transparency

    Academic hospitals and technology firms are a part of a nonprofit that is setting out to establish a network of laboratories across the country to test healthcare artificial intelligence tools. 
  • Takeaways from Penn Medicine's AI conference

    AI will revolutionize every aspect of healthcare, including drug, medical device, and medical software regulation; clinical education and more, according to three panelists at a Jan. 12 forum hosted by Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania's Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics.
  • Waystar fights lawsuit after buying Olive AI

    Waystar is fighting a lawsuit from an Ohio economic development organization over its purchase of Olive AI, Columbus Business First reported.
  • How much CIOs can expect to earn in '24

    Top IT leaders can expect to be paid healthily in 2024, with base compensation ranging from $175,000 to $500,000 and above, CIO reported.

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