Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Healthcare created a new artificial intelligence system that allows providers to better predict which patients are most likely to develop sepsis.

The Minneapolis city attorney's office is claiming that Minnesota's health and public safety departments have breached hundreds of COVID-19 patients' personal information since August, according to local ABC affiliate KSTP.

Houston Methodist is teaming up with One Medical, a tech-powered primary care organization, to scale its digital transformation efforts, according to a Sept. 30 news release.

Amwell and Tyto Care are expanding their partnership by adding new workflows and tools for the TytoHome remote examination device on Amwell's telehealth platform, they said this week.

Anthem has agreed to pay $39.5 million to settle allegations of inadequate data security related to a 2015 cyberattack that exposed the personal information of nearly 79 million individuals, according to a Sept. 30 Indiana Business Journal report. 

Oct. 1 marks the day when Anthem and UnitedHealth Group rolled back some virtual visit coverage, leaving members to pay more out of pocket, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.

The Department of Justice announced charges against several individuals in a scheme to fraudulently bill Medicare and other government payers for telemedicine services on Sept. 30 as part of a larger effort to crack down on healthcare fraud.

Over the past two weeks, several cyberattacks on hospitals and health systems have forced computer systems offline.

HHS released important updates on the Ryuk ransomware, which is suspected in the recent cyberattack at King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Systems hospital.

An algorithm can identify COVID-19 cases and differentiate them from influenza cases with the same accuracy as a physician's diagnosis, according to a study recently published in Nature Communications.