After scouring more than 373,000 diagnoses in EHRs, researchers at Epic found that the COVID-19-induced drop in cancer screenings did not lead to a significant spike in breast, cervical or colon cancer cases.

HIPAA-covered organizations reported 609 breaches in 2021, down 7 percent from 2020, according to a new report from the HHS' Office for Civil Rights. 

State funding for an Epic EHR at Augusta University's Medical College of Georgia was cut from $105 million to $50 million, WRDW reported Feb. 21. 

When patients get discharged from a Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health campus and into the health system's hospital-at-home program, medical equipment, tech devices and internet are already set up in their homes, the Hartford Courant reported Feb. 21.

Tallahassee, Fla.-based HCA Florida Capital Hospital served a record number of patients during the Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial HealthCare IT security incident. 

Researchers from Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland-based MetroHealth System are using a $3.14 million grant to create "digital twins" from EHR data to reduce health disparities.

Smile Digital Health, a health data services company, is now available on Amazon Web Services GovCloud, an AWS region designed to help customers meet U.S. government standards.

Link Ventures, a Boston-based venture capital fund, launched its third fund focusing on early-stage technology companies, including digital health companies, with $150 million to invest.

Health data exchange may not appear in the news headlines often, but this important area of healthcare stands on the brink of a moonshot moment.

Merative, the health data company formerly known as IBM Watson Health, has undergone "reductions" to strategize for long-term growth, a spokesperson told Becker's.