MultiCare Health System has partnered with healthcare information technology company IllumiCare to allow providers to recommend patients to clinical trials using an app. 

Conway (Ark.) Regional Medical Center will pay $295,000 to settle a lawsuit regarding a June 26, 2019, data breach in which patient information was compromised due to a phishing attack, Top Class Actions reported Dec. 7. 

The vast majority of health IT leaders say the job is significantly different than it was five years ago and they have taken on more responsibilities as a result, according to a survey of 224 hospital and health system executives…

Hospital and health system venture capital arms help provide financial investment and resources to startups. If successful, these companies have the potential to generate additional revenue for the health system.

Ochsner Ventures, the venture capital arm of New Orleans-based Ochsner Health, is among the organizations participating in a $113 million venture fund in Louisiana.

Data analytics startup OMNY Health has raised $17 million to expand its platform to more health systems.

CB Insights, a market research and business analytics firm, has released its annual ranking of the 150 most promising digital health startups.

Biotechnology giant Moderna is naming Brad Miller its new CIO, as current chief digital officer Marcello Damiani is set to retire in March after seven and a half years at the company.

Becker's has covered three health systems and hospitals implementing new telehealth programs since Nov. 22: 

Syndax, a biopharmaceutical company focusing on cancer therapies, has announced the pricing of a $150 million public offering of common stock.