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Kat Jercich

Kat Jercich

Kat Jercich is the Senior Editor at Healthcare IT News. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Advocate, and others. Previously, she was Vice President and Managing Editor at Rewire.News.

By Kat Jercich | 11:40 am | October 04, 2021
David Sides' open letter comes in response to weeks of back-and-forth between the ambulatory care vendor's founder and the board.
By Kat Jercich | 09:43 am | September 30, 2021
The expanded dataset could enable researchers to gain insights about "long COVID," says CEO of the landmark personalized medicine project.
By Kat Jercich | 01:33 pm | September 29, 2021
Health systems with digital health topic libraries win larger patient audiences, a new report shows, with the opportunity to attract bigger shares of online search traffic and provide more evidence-based content for improved outcomes.
By Kat Jercich | 10:23 am | September 29, 2021
A study from UC San Francisco found that frontline pain management clinicians are curious about VR – but want to see crucial adaptations for diverse patient groups.
By Kat Jercich | 03:48 pm | September 28, 2021
With more and more organizations requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination, attention has to be paid to factors that could hinder wider uptake: access to technology, privacy concerns, social determinants of health and more.
By Kat Jercich | 12:14 pm | September 28, 2021
The retail giant said it would begin using Epic's electronic health record platform in its health centers, starting with its new facilities opening in Florida.
By Kat Jercich | 05:25 pm | September 27, 2021
The electronic health record vendor says it anticipates giving more than 100 million people access to the tool by the end of March 2022.
By Kat Jercich | 01:24 pm | September 27, 2021
The complaint follows a phishing incident that may have allowed bad actors access to patient information for months.
By Kat Jercich | 11:07 am | September 27, 2021
The Office of Inspector General found that many states do not conduct monitoring specific to telemedicine – despite reporting concern about fraud, waste and abuse.
By Kat Jercich | 03:12 pm | September 24, 2021
The agency's analysis suggests increases in interoperability and patient-provider communication, along with frequent use of mobile health apps.