Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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Scripps Health CEO: Fear keeps systems from reporting cyberattacks
Chris Van Gorder, president and CEO of San Diego-based Scripps Health, which was hit with a ransomware attack in May 2021, discussed in an American Hospital Association podcast that healthcare organizations often hesitate to speak publicly about such incidents out of fear. -
Hospital hasn't paid ransomware settlement, patient says
A hospital that agreed to a settlement over a baby's death amid a 2019 ransomware attack has not paid, the plaintiff alleges. -
Mayo Clinic strikes deal with virtual nursing education company
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has struck a deal with virtual nursing education company Kahuna. -
Digital cancer care startup lays off staff
Virtual cancer care startup Jasper Health has laid off staff, TechCrunch reported. -
Franciscan Health completes Epic migration to Microsoft cloud
Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Health migrated its Epic environments to Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing platform developed by Microsoft. -
HHS: Change responsible for notifying patients about data breach
UnitedHealth Group's Change Healthcare is responsible for notifying affected individuals about data privacy breaches that occurred as a result of the cyberattack on the company in late February, HHS said May 31. -
How Bon Secours Mercy Health boosts employee morale
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health credits part of its 10% increase in employee retention to its annual recognition initiative, Called to Shine. -
Mass General Brigham affiliate reports data breach
Belmont, Mass.-based McLean Hospital, part of Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham, reported unauthorized access to an email archive containing potentially sensitive information. -
Global head of Uber Health departs
Caitlin Donovan, global head of Uber Health, is leaving the company. -
How AdventHealth implements AI tools
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth said it only implements AI tools after thorough vetting and with the support of end users. -
Mercy settles data breach lawsuit for $1.8M
St. Louis-based Mercy has agreed to pay $1.8 million to settle a lawsuit over a 2020 data breach. -
Ascension hack: What's new in 11 states and DC
St. Louis-based Ascension continues to recover from a May 8 ransomware attack that took its IT network offline. -
Top 10 healthcare IT deals in Q1
Healthcare IT venture capital deals remained flat in the first quarter of 2024, with the exception of a few large funding rounds, PitchBook reported. -
Dollar General, DocGo call time on rural healthcare pilot
Dollar General and DocGo have mutually decided to end their mobile clinic pilot program 18 months after its launch, a spokesperson for Dollar General confirmed to Becker's. -
HHS targets single points of failure in healthcare cybersecurity
The February cyberattack on Change Healthcare has led HHS to develop a map detailing the cybersecurity risks linked to the dominance of a single technology supplier, referred to as a single point of failure, The Wall Street Journal reported May 30. -
Senator urges probe of UnitedHealth 'negligence' in Change hack
Sen. Ron Wyden is urging regulators to investigate UnitedHealth Group for what he termed "negligent" security practices, which he believes contributed to the February cyberattack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare. -
Mayo Clinic's union talking points leaked on social media
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic's internal talking points on unions were leaked on social media as some employees move to unionize, the Rochester Post-Bulletin reported. -
Northwell takes a page out of Marvel's book
In an extremely competitive healthcare market, organizations are seeking to connect with their consumers in engaging and relevant ways. That drove Northwell Health to draw inspiration from Disney. -
UCSF Health receives $5M gift to develop AI monitoring platform
San Francisco-based UCSF Health and the UCSF Division of Clinical Informatics and Digital Transformation received a $5 million gift to develop an automated artificial intelligence monitoring platform for clinical care. -
Judy Faulkner is 'single biggest obstacle to EHR interoperability,' Oracle leader says
Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner is the "single biggest obstacle to EHR interoperability," an Oracle executive wrote in a blog post.
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