A class action lawsuit, filed Jan. 13, accuses Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health of failing to protect patients' personal information from a recent ransomware attack on the health system. 

Seattle Children's will now offer virtual urgent care. 

The federal policy director of Cigna will replace an executive from St. Louis-based Ascension as chair of the American Telemedicine Association's policy council, which was also joined by leaders from Amazon and Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health.

Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic Health System's IT standardization efforts over the last few years disrupted operations and were a contributing factor in Fitch's decision to issue a ratings downgrade from an "A-" to "BBB+" rating.

At-home medical devices were listed as the nation's most pressing health technology safety issue for 2023, according to ECRI's 2023 recently released hazards list. 

Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Medicine Children's Health has implemented Kahuna Workforce Solutions as its workforce management software.

Macon, Ga.-based Mercer Medicine is partnering with Harris County School District to launch a telehealth program for Harris County students, WTVM reported Jan. 18. 

Data company Arrive Health has acquired technologies created at Pittsburgh-based UPMC to help with patient medication adherence and benefits management.

Technology company Leidos has named retired Col. Bobby Saxon, a former deputy CIO at CMS, as the company's vice president and strategic account executive for HHS.

Jonesboro, Ark.-based St. Bernards Healthcare went live with the Meditech Expanse EHR system, replacing Meditech's acute EHR and three disparate ambulatory systems across the four-hospital network.