June 26, 2019 1. Former UPMC employee sentenced to 1 year in prison after disclosing 111 patient records Full story 3. University of Missouri launches institute for precision medicine Full story 4. UNC patients can now participate in telehealth visits through…
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June 25, 2019 1. UMass Memorial Health Care alerts 4,600 patients of phishing attack Full story 2. How to balance convenience of consumerism in healthcare security: Hospital for Special Surgery CISO Vikrant Arora Full story 3. Vision, dental insurer notifies members…
June 25, 2019 1. Franciscan Health employee wrongly viewed 2,200 patient records Full story 2. Lehigh Valley Health Network to share EHR data with CVS Full story 3. Allscripts teams up with HFMA on healthcare finance, decision analytics initiative Full story 4.…
June 24, 2019 1. 26 UHS hospitals experience Cerner EHR outage Full story 2. Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital moving to Epic EHR Full story 3. CMS' 1st health informatics chief out after 4 months on the job Full story 4. Insiders…
June 21, 2019 1. Cleveland Clinic, Atrium, MemorialCare add $3M to digital health startup's $14M financing round Full story 2. Johns Hopkins CTO Dwight Raum: How to gain physician buy-in on new technology Full story 3. IT error deletes patient records…
June 20, 2019 1. NY hospital system, medical group lose EHR access after separate cyberattacks Full story 2. Geisinger CIO John Kravitz: Consumerism is driving hospital IT investment trends – key thoughts on what's next Full story 3. 16 hospitals, health systems…
June 19, 2019 Medical records found blowing away outside shuttered Chicago healthcare facility Full story EMR problems result in paper documentation at Wash. hospital since Saturday Full story Baptist Health switches from 4 EHRs to multimillion-dollar Epic EHR Full story…
June 18, 2019 Georgia hospital alerts 10,970 patients of data breach Full story Humana alerts 5,600 members after hackers posed as physician group and possibly exposed patient data Full story How Hancock Regional responded to a ransomware attack –…
June 18, 2019 Routine Cerner update causes EHR downtime for 3 days at Abrazo Community Health Network in Arizona Full story Expanding the CISO's reach: CHLA's Conrad Band on strategy & business decisions Full story Amazon's PillPack pharmacy accused…
June 17, 2019 Alabama hospital to pay $300K for failing to respond to staff physician's data breach Full story Change Healthcare ups IPO again to $1B+: 5 details Full story IBM to pay $14.8M to settle allegations of misrepresentation…