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The following is a list of hospitals in Oklahoma for which 84 percent or more of patients reported on their HCAHPS surveys that their room and bathroom were "always" clean.
Just months after the Food and Drug Administration reiterated its November recall of Custom Ultrasonics' automated endoscope reprocessors, the federal agency dropped the recall, saying the product can remain on the market, according to Kaiser Health News.
The following health IT vendor contracts and go-lives were reported within the last week.
A computer's automatic antivirus scan inadvertently shut down a connected medical device being used in a heart catheterization procedure, but the procedure proceeded without causing patient harm, reports Softpedia.
For the first quarter of 2016, health IT company Allscripts reported $252 million in bookings, a record level for a year's first quarter for the company, and a 7 percent increase over last year's $236 million.
Aaron Miri has joined Imprivata as the health IT and communications solutions company's CIO and vice president of government relations.
A cyber attacker accessed the tax information of 2,800 employees of Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, Calif., after launching a successful phishing attack, according to a Fresno Bee report.
IBM and eye health company Bausch + Lomb are joining forces to develop an app that will provide clinical insights to surgeons who perform cataract surgery.
Though Cerner reported an increase in revenue in the first quarter of 2016 compared to the first quarter of 2015, revenue fell short of the company's guidance range.