Health IT news and digital transformation trends

Amazon One Medical reported a cybersecurity event affecting a limited number of patients at its senior care business, the company disclosed in a June 17 statement. On June 13, One Medical learned that an unauthorized person gained access to a…

Missoula, Mont.-based Community Medical Center plans to transition its pediatric intensive care services to a 24/7 telehealth-supported model, a move that has drawn opposition from nurses and physicians, according to a June 12 report from NBC Montana. Hospital leaders said…

Epic reported customer results for Teamwork, the first application in EpicOps, its integrated enterprise resource planning suite for healthcare. Released in 2025, Teamwork lets health systems manage clinician and staff scheduling, exam room use and other resource planning inside the…

A novel EHR-based marker can identify transplant patients at high risk of organ rejection from medication nonadherence, researchers from New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System and Houston-based Texas Children’s found. The multicenter randomized controlled trial, published June 15 in…

IRhythm Holdings, the maker of the Zio cardiac monitoring patch, has identified a cybersecurity incident and launched an investigation with outside experts. IRhythm reported June 15 that it activated its incident response plans after detecting the breach, working with external…

The modern healthcare visit typically comprises a clinician facing a computer monitor and the patient waiting to be looked at. Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth is hoping to reverse this trend. The health system is rolling out smart technology across 13,000…

Interoperability has been a goal of the healthcare industry for decades, but the conversation is only now beginning to shift. The question is no longer whether systems connect; it’s whether those connections can scale, and whether they’re actually improving the…

The Trump administration has begun enforcing federal information-blocking regulations against healthcare organizations that fail to provide patients with access to and exchange of their electronic health information, Politico reported June 17. Thomas Keane, assistant secretary for technology policy at HHS,…

Baptist Health, based in Jacksonville, Fla., is among the first healthcare organizations to implement Epic’s AI Build Assistant. The AI Build Assistant, powered by Epic Factory, is designed to support Epic development work and help organizations streamline build processes, according…

Many health systems are accumulating technology faster than they can put it to work. Pilots launch, tools deploy and then the adoption curve stalls, not because the technology failed, but because the organization was not structured to absorb it. Dwight…