Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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Benefits of healthcare tech upgrades outweigh the costs, CFO says
As healthcare organizations continue to deal with dwindling margins, investing in new and existing technologies can be hard but it is a necessary practice, Vincent Tammaro, CFO of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, told Becker's. -
Which states pay for 'hospital at home'
While CMS allows health systems to apply for waivers to be reimbursed for hospital-at-home care not all state Medicaid programs cover the care model. -
How Epic got its name
Epic's EHR got its name from the word for a Greek poem, or "a glorious recounting of events," in this case the story of a patient, according to company founder and CEO Judy Faulkner. -
20 highest paid tech roles
The highest paid tech professionals are C-suite leaders, followed by solutions architects, according to a survey from dice.com. -
2 health systems develop new virtual care platform
Digital health startup Ovatient has launched a new virtual care platform at one of the company's two founding health systems. -
Why hospitals should look out for 'vishing'
Hospitals should be on the lookout for "vishing," a new form of cybercrime that uses artificial intelligence, a health system CIO said. -
Amazon Clinic general manager departs
Amazon Clinic General Manager Nworah Ayogu, MD, is leaving the company to join Thrive Capital, a firm that builds and invests in internet, software and technology companies. -
How Mayo Clinic Platform is supporting providers
In an era marked by an abundance of options in the health IT marketplace, Mayo Clinic Platform aims to get proven tools to healthcare providers. -
U of I Health Care rolls out new branding
Iowa City-based University of Iowa Health Care has rolled out the first phase of its rebranding initiative. -
A Strategic Response to Cyber Incidents in Health Care: Becoming Prepared and Resilient
Many organizations believe they are prepared for an emergency until crisis arrives. -
How Mass General Brigham provides emergency care at home
Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham now treats patients needing emergency or urgent care at home. -
The 15 health system leaders governing Epic's research network
The chief research information officer of Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health is one of the newest governing council members for Epic's Cosmos research network. -
Why 'hospital at home' has a 'common agency problem'
"Hospital at home" suffers from what economists call a "common agency problem," three experts on the care model wrote in Health Affairs. -
New Jersey 'smart' hospital opts for Meditech
Ridgewood, N.J.-based Valley Health System's new "smart hospital" in Paramus, N.J., is using Meditech's Expanse EHR system. -
Hackers breach MedStar employee email accounts
Hackers accessed employee email accounts at Columbia, Md.-based MedStar Health, compromising the data of 183,079 patients, the health system said in a May 3 notice on its website. -
How MUSC is using AI in its emergency departments
Charleston, S.C.-based MUSC Health is partnering with AI company Andor Health to use artificial intelligence to enhance the patient experience in its emergency departments. -
Have EHRs been good for healthcare?
Fifteen years after meaningful use incentives propelled the shift to EHRs, health system leaders told Becker's that digitizing medical records has been a net positive for the industry — with some caveats. -
Health tech company lays off 49% of workforce
Biotech company Cue Health is enacting a new cost-cutting strategy that will lead to the termination of 230 employees, constituting 49% of its workforce, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. -
AHA CEO praises Change hack scrutiny
American Hospital Association President and CEO Rick Pollack said the recent hearings about the Change Healthcare hack have shed light on the extensive reach and influence of UnitedHealth Group, the parent company of Change. -
What are Oracle Health's priorities?
Cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and moving beyond just EHRs are top priorities for Oracle Health, its leader told the Nashville (Tenn.) Business Journal.
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