Patients around the country increasingly have the option of receiving their hospital care at home.

When Kaiser Permanente agreed to acquire Geisinger and form a new value-based care organization, Risant Health, it had competition in mind: for-profit healthcare disruptors.

Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health has been using nurses and medical assistants to respond to patient messages that fall within the scope of their responsibilities, which in turn has lowered the amount of messages physicians receive by 25 percent, EpicShares…

Louisville, Ky.-based UofL Health confirmed that it has been affected by the data breach on popular file transfer tool MOVEit, which has affected millions of people across a variety of industries. 

Culver City, Calif.-based Prospect Medical Holdings said it has made progress in restoring critical systems that were taken offline due to a ransomware attack that started Aug. 3, ABC News reported Aug. 18. 

Pittsburgh-based UPMC has been working with law enforcement agencies and regulators to respond to third-party data breaches, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Aug. 21.

Epic Systems has added AI-powered cloud contact center Talkdesk to its new Pals program, which aims to help Epic customers select vendors that use validated integrations with its software. 

Healthcare is increasingly pivoting toward artificial intelligence, with industry professionals adding AI skills to their profiles at 12 times the national average, according to LinkedIn.

Are hospitals and health systems still sharing patient data with Facebook parent company Meta Platforms?

Point32Health, the parent of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, reported a $102.7 million operating loss for the first half of the year, which its chief financial officer largely attributed to an April ransomware incident that took place on its computer systems,…