Oracle Health, the nation’s second-largest EHR vendor by market share, has been welcoming new customers into the fold in 2025. Here are hospitals and health systems that have either gone live with Oracle Health or revealed plans to switch to…
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is alerting organizations to possible unauthorized access within a legacy Oracle cloud environment, citing public reports of suspicious activity that could pose a serious cybersecurity threat. Although the full extent of the incident remains…
Forbes’ seventh-annual AI 50, which spotlights the most promising AI companies in the world, features two firms that focus on healthcare. After receiving 1,860 submissions, Forbes picked the top 50 for their “business promise, technical talent and use of AI…
Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health is facing lawsuits over a March data breach. Here are five things to know: 1. Yale New Haven Health said March 11 it was dealing with a “cybersecurity incident” that caused some connectivity issues but…
As CMS maintains limits on GLP-1 coverage for weight loss, new efficacy data and shifting prescribing patterns point to sustained high demand across the drug class. Here are four updates: 1. Federal policy In early April, CMS rejected a Biden-era…
Froedtert ThedaCare Health, a system dually headquartered in Milwaukee and Neenah, Wis., is apologizing for turning away a Milwaukee police officer for seeking care while on duty and carrying a department-issued firearm. In an April 16 letter shared with Becker’s,…
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to deprioritize several areas including medical debt, The Wall Street Journal reported April 17. In a memo sent to staff, the agency’s chief legal officer said the CFPB would focus on fraud with “consumer…
Hawaii hospitals are reporting a backlog of thousands of images needing to be interpreted by radiologists, Hawaii News Now reported April 18. The state is estimated to have a shortage of 10 radiologists in 2024. The shortage has led to…
A recent study found that cancer-related hospitalizations increased 27.3% between 2008 and 2019, resulting in an increased total hospitalization cost of $20.9 billion. The study, published April 18 in Nature Scientific Reports, analyzed National Inpatient Sample data between 2008 and…
A group of Ohio residents have submitted a letter asking Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost to investigate Akron-based Summa Health’s proposed sale to venture capital firm General Catalyst’s Health Assurance Transformation Corp. subsidiary. The group, Summa Is Not For Sale,…