Federal officials are warning about a ransomware group that is using phishing tactics to hack healthcare organizations.

Health system executives told Becker's they're excited about Epic's continued development of artificial intelligence after attending the EHR vendor's biggest annual meeting.

Epic reported $4.9 billion revenue last year while expanding its market share, growing the Cosmos database and adding artificial intelligence-driven capabilities, according to CNBC.

Berlin, Md.-based Atlantic General Hospital agreed to pay a $2.25 million settlement to resolve a data breach lawsuit stemming from a January 2023 ransomware attack against the system, according to The HIPAA Journal.

Cybersecurity spending is expected to continue growing as cyberattacks proliferate and organizations safeguard their generative AI platforms, IT consultant Gartner reported. 

An Illinois hospital plans to switch to an Epic EHR in about three weeks, Southern Illinois Now reported.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency alongside the FDA and Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center released a new warning Aug. 28 about Iran-based ransomware attacks against U.S.-based entities, including healthcare organizations.

A former CIO at Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health has been named chief information and digital officer of healthcare services company Altais.

Oracle Health, formerly known as Cerner, is the second-largest EHR vendor in the U.S. Here are six updates on the company from August.

New research from Best Buy Health reveals growing enthusiasm among consumers for managing their health with digital tools and sharing data from health apps and devices with their doctors. But many consumers also remain unaware of care-at-home programs that health…