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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 | 03:38 pm | July 26, 2021
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law mandating coverage parity for virtual mental health and substance use disorder services.
By Kat Jercich | 12:56 pm | July 26, 2021
Prosecutors say Amanda Lowry and two codefendants used proceeds from stolen patient info to buy SUVs and jet skis.
HIMSS21
By Kat Jercich | 03:52 pm | July 23, 2021
In a HIMSS21 session, two experts will weigh in on the importance of using holistic frameworks to shore up cybersecurity.
By Kat Jercich | 02:01 pm | July 23, 2021
The retail giant's medical group filed to do business in 17 more states, suggesting a potential expansion of its virtual care offerings.
By Kat Jercich | 02:17 pm | July 22, 2021
The legislation takes a variety of approaches to beefing up the nation's digital defenses.
By Kat Jercich | 10:20 am | July 22, 2021
Two Cerner representatives appeared before a House subcommittee on Wednesday to respond to congressional concerns about the VA's electronic health record revamp.
By Kat Jercich | 12:54 pm | July 21, 2021
MAeHC announced that its remaining assets had been distributed to six local public charities with health IT projects aligning with its purposes.
By Kat Jercich | 10:54 am | July 21, 2021
A new Chilmark Research report profiled more than a dozen virtual care vendors, highlighting the importance of thinking beyond synchronous video appointments. 
By Kat Jercich | 04:08 pm | July 20, 2021
The platform has partnered with Mass General Brigham, the American Public Health Association and other organizations to publish evidence-based content.  
By Kat Jercich | 12:58 pm | July 20, 2021
In one of the biggest breaches reported to OCR in months, unauthorized parties reportedly accessed files that may have included names, dates of birth and insurance plan member ID numbers, among other information.