Technology is swiftly changing across the globe. As seen in other business environments, healthcare providers are persistently upgrading their practices to remain sustainable and profitable in the long run.

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, Vt., is piloting a teleICU initiative, with plans for a full rollout in August, according to a Bennington Banner report.

A database for SingHealth, Singapore's public health system, has been compromised in what the country's Health Ministry and Ministry of Communications and Information called a "deliberate, targeted and well-planned cyberattack."

LabCorp, one of the largest clinical blood testing labs in the U.S., is about 90 percent recovered from a SamSam ransomware attack that began around midnight July 13, CSO Online reports.

Anthem health plan members with the latest version of the Samsung Health app on their Galaxy devices can now access American Well telehealth services as part of a newly announced partnership.

All three major publicly-traded EHR vendors saw their stock prices fall last week.

Phoenix-based Banner Health's $45 million switch from Epic to Cerner at its Tucson, Ariz.-based hospitals and clinics resulted in "numerous" reports of medical errors, state records obtained by the Arizona Daily Star show.

For the first time since 2003, construction has hit a standstill at Epic's 1,100-acre headquarters in Verona, Wis., according to Xconomy.

One of the biggest problems in healthcare can be summed up in three familiar words: failure to communicate.

Artificial intelligence is taking the world by storm and it has its sights on healthcare sourcing.