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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 | 02:03 pm | May 17, 2021
Meanwhile, Ireland's national health service is continuing to grapple with outages of its own following a ransomware incident. 
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By Kat Jercich | 11:21 am | May 17, 2021
CORHIO has teamed up with state agencies to help ensure an individual's medical history is accessible to the professionals who need it.
By Kat Jercich | 02:03 pm | May 14, 2021
Eligible households can receive a $50 monthly reduction on Internet service bills, along with up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop or tablet.
By Kat Jercich | 12:45 pm | May 14, 2021
The two health giants say they're seeking to expand access to the in-home acute care model and encourage other providers to adopt it.
By Kat Jercich | 04:58 pm | May 13, 2021
The omnibus legislation packages together a number of provisions aimed at facilitating virtual care in the state.
By Kat Jercich | 12:16 pm | May 13, 2021
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT is soliciting public feedback about longer-term health interoperability outcomes.  
By Kat Jercich | 02:09 pm | May 12, 2021
A new report found that many cardiac patients are not consistently connected via remote monitoring tools – indicating a missed opportunity for improved outcomes.
By Kat Jercich | 11:00 am | May 12, 2021
On International Nurses Day, RNs from around the country say telehealth, mobile apps and, yes, electronic health records have been integral to providing seamless patient care at their organizations.
By Kat Jercich | 01:40 pm | May 11, 2021
The apps will team up with the White House to bring riders to and from 80,000 vaccination sites at no charge through July 4.
By Kat Jercich | 12:25 pm | May 11, 2021
At least five healthcare providers were affected by the incident, which occurred in February.