Hospitals and health systems are falling behind in implementing better cybersecurity measures and will need to increase their investments in cybersecurity to better defend against attacks, an April 11 Moody's report found. 

Knoxville, Tenn.-based Tennova Healthcare said it has been affected by a third-party data breach that hit its parent company Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems. 

A lawsuit filed April 3 alleges that Dallas-based Steward Health Care System's website used a Meta pixel tracking tool that sent some patient information to Meta and Google, Class Action reported April 10. 

As it shifts its focus to health system revenue cycle management, artificial intelligence company Olive sold its utilization management business line to RCM firm Availity.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights said it has launched an investigation into a February IT security incident that occurred at Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial HealthCare, WTXL Tallahassee reported April 10. 

Little Rock-based Arkansas Children's is launching a workforce app for nurses through a partnership with Elemeno Health.

Don Kleoppel, former chief security officer of Cerner, has recently joined health IT provider Greenway Health. 

Epic doesn't sunset its software because it believes in its updates and wants its clients to use them, founder and CEO Judy Faulkner wrote in a recent blog post.

Hospitals and health systems around the country have widely adopted digital health tools in recent years. But the performance of these applications can vary.

A Cincinnati Children's nurse, Abby Hess, DNP, released a video game designed to help pediatric patients put on an anesthesia mask and fall asleep before surgery.