Two Idaho Falls, Idaho-based hospitals and partnering clinics are still working to restore their systems after being hit by a cyberattack on May 30, eastidahonews.com reported June 29.

As hospital-at-home has gained popularity, with a third more consumers getting healthcare remotely than before the pandemic, this type of care is only expected to grow, 7WireVentures wrote June 29.

Wilmington, Del.-based Henrietta Johnson Medical Center is notifying patients of exposure to Delaware Health Network's data breach.

Changing roles and responsibilities

It's been about one year since Amazon announced plans to acquire primary care provider One Medical in a $3.9 billion deal completed in February.

As artificial intelligence has become the talk of healthcare, the industry still lags behind in the number of AI workers it is hiring, The Economist reported.

Even as the tech industry experiences waves of layoffs, top healthcare systems across the country are looking to hire IT talent.

As payers, retailers and Big Tech companies gobble up medical practices, private equity is the type of entity most likely to buy a physician office, the American Hospital Association found.

New York City-based NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center is aiming to eliminate disparities in LGBT healthcare by collecting information on patient sexual orientation and gender identity in its Epic EHR.

New Orleans-based Ochsner Health is installing Aidoc's clinical artificial intelligence platform.

Nearly a third of Americans are OK with artificial intelligence leading their primary care appointments, a study from Boston Children's Hospital and Boston-based Harvard Medical School found.

Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Hospital is deploying virtual reality technology throughout its organization and has seen an increase in patient satisfaction, experience and compliance, which is why Thomas Hutchinson, executive director of digestive health and experiential reality at Hoag Hospital, believes this is the right time to become a market leader in the space as the technology is set to "explode" within the industry. 

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is using artificial intelligence algorithms to help treat patients with kidney stones, KIMT3 reported June 26. 

Albany Med Health System said its Epic EHR rollout will launch in two waves, with Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center rolling it out in March 2024 and Hudson, N.Y.-based Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls (N.Y.) Hospital, and Saratoga Springs, N.Y.-based Saratoga Hospital rolling out the EHR system in September 2024.

General Catalyst co-led a $1.6 million pre-seed investment for Berry Health, a company working to democratize healthcare in Africa. 

Paul Matsen, chief marketing and communications officer at the Cleveland Clinic, said the hardest part about being a healthcare marketer is trying to go against some of the established conventions that have become a standard within the industry, Marketing Brew reported June 27. 

Generative artificial intelligence, virtual nursing and remote patient monitoring were among the biggest digital health trends of the first half of 2023, health system digital chiefs told Becker's.

HHS' Office for Civil Rights reached a settlement with iHealth Solutions, a software and services provider for healthcare providers based in Louisville, Ky., regarding violations of HIPAA privacy and security rules.

The Health and Human Services Department finalized a new rule stating health tech firms that hoard patient data could face large penalties, according to a June 28 report from Politico. 

Stafford (Va.) Hospital is starting to see results from virtual nursing after implementing the program last month, The Free Lance-Star reported June 28.