Daniel Scott has been named vice president and CIO of West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Health Care District of Palm Beach County.

Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial HealthCare, which suffered an IT security incident in February, said the attack has compromised patients' Social Security numbers, as well as treatment information. 

Tech giant Google is continuing its foray into healthcare through a new partnership with virtual care company Pager.

Top healthcare systems across the country are constantly looking to hire new IT talent.

Software giant Salesforce has a notable venture arm, Salesforce Ventures, that has been active in the medtech investment space.

Wellth, a digital health platform that uses behavioral economics to help users reach their health goals, raised $20 million in series B financing.

Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough warned lawmakers that a move to cap the agency's budget at fiscal 2022 levels could hurt the agency's telehealth and cybersecurity programs, Fedscoop reported March 29.

Technology company Leidos has helped deploy MHS Genesis, the Defense Department's EHR, at nine new military treatment facilities across the Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., area, including Bethesda, Md.-based Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Medical Center spent $2 million to build its own hospital-at-home program in six months, caring for nearly 750 patients in the first year-plus, Tradeoffs reported.

Morris (Ill.) Hospital & Healthcare Centers is going live April 1 with a new $12 million Meditech EHR.