Police in Germany and Ukraine raided a Russian cybercriminal gang using DoppelPaymer ransomware and associated with Evil Corp, detaining several suspects and seizing evidence, Fox Business reported March 6. 

Almost all hospitals and physician offices in the U.S. have successfully transitioned from paper-based medical records to electronic health records, according to a new report from the ONC. 

Jamestown, N.Y.-based The Chautauqua Center is notifying patients that some of their protected health information was compromised when its medical records provider WebPT experienced an unauthorized disclosure, WRFA reported March 6.  

Philadelphia-based Temple Health is partnering with medtech company Masimo, with a focus on remote patient monitoring, telehealth and automation.

Virtual care improved treatment for heart failure patients at Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham, according to a March 6 study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

These 10 cities have had the fastest-growing salaries for tech workers since 2021, according to career website Dice.com's 2023 tech salary report.

For physicians, administrative overload is all too common and its effects are insidious. EHR systems, optimized for billing rather than documenting information quickly and effectively at the point of care, aren't supportive in capturing clinical notes. As a result, the…

BlackCat ransomware gang posted screenshots of patient diagnoses and pictures of breast cancer patients undressed from the waist up from Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network, BankInfoSecurity reported March 6. 

A judge has almost entirely dismissed a lawsuit filed against Chicago-based Rush University Medical Center for allegedly sending patient information to tech companies. 

There may soon come a day when artificial intelligence scans your EHR to give your physician a unique medical picture of you so he or she can forecast where your health is going next, says Rama Chellappa, PhD, an engineer…