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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 | 01:27 pm | April 27, 2021
And mourners remember Daniel Kaminsky, the white hat hacker and "internet security savior," who died this past week at 42.  
By Kat Jercich | 04:56 pm | April 26, 2021
A new study linked direct-to-consumer telemedicine visits to more downstream office and urgent care visits.
By Kat Jercich | 01:07 pm | April 26, 2021
The framework calls on the federal government to partner with other public health authorities and the private sector to ensure patient safety and security.
By Kat Jercich | 03:56 pm | April 23, 2021
Mend, a Florida-based telemedicine platform, has released its "enhanced virtual waiting room" to keep patients engaged.
By Kat Jercich | 12:25 pm | April 23, 2021
A new study links organizational EHR support with lower levels of physician burnout – especially among cardiologists and neurologists. 
By Kat Jercich | 01:51 pm | April 22, 2021
The deal, the EHR giant's second recent similar collaboration, aims to improve applicant experience and reduce the amount of time to issue a policy.
By Kat Jercich | 11:22 am | April 22, 2021
"We don't need patchwork solutions. We need structural solutions," said Emanuel, a member of President Biden's COVID-19 advisory board, in a wide-ranging HITN interview.
By Kat Jercich | 01:25 pm | April 21, 2021
The agency has been attempting to replace its decades-old core financial system with an integrated one for years. 
By Kat Jercich | 10:42 am | April 21, 2021
"I believe the next 18 months will define the next five years," said Glen Tullman, now CEO of the new Transcarent platform.
By Kat Jercich | 03:07 pm | April 20, 2021
The report also finds that poor electronic health record user-experience is associated with nurse burnout.