Andrea Fox
The joint initiative is meant to develop specific rural healthcare strategies, rather than simply adapting urban models. The aim is to co-create a unified operating approach that benefits rural providers and patients alike.
CISA and its partners have a new warning for small and medium-sized healthcare organizations, who should beware of some recently discovered exploits.
By embedding Amazon prescription services into Experity's urgent care provider ecosystem, patients can access the tech giant's delivery service for certain prescriptions during their appointments.
The two-month reprieve extends through January 2026. While some providers are restarting telehealth services, it remains unclear whether eligible virtual care reimbursements, accrued during the 43-day shutdown, will be approved for retroactive payment.
The two SymphonyAI companies are combining to launch GW RhythmX, an artificial intelligence-driven personalized care platform that unites clinical, financial, payer and social data.
Cybersecurity In Focus
Aligning infosec imperatives with organizational goals depends on relationship building, trust and storytelling, said Steven Ramirez, CISO at Renown Health, who will explain more at the upcoming HIMSS AI & Cybersecurity Virtual Forum.
The AI-powered prior auth requirements under the CMS' Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction model would increase provider burden and could harm patients since it prioritizes cost savings over medical judgment, the lawmakers say.
Cybersecurity In Focus
Healthcare organizations' concerns about cyber threats were also mixed with complacency, according to a new survey from Travelers. And one analyst says too few providers are taking action to protect themselves and their patients against cyber risk.
With Mayo Clinic Platform_Insights, the health system hopes that by extending its clinical and operational expertise to healthcare organizations worldwide, it can help shrink the digital divide and improve patient outcomes.
Innovaccer will support analytics efforts by the state's PopHealth Learning Center to comply with federal quality management and performance tracking requirements under the California Equity and Practice Transforming Health Program.