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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 | 02:55 pm | February 25, 2021
Levine joined Dr. Vivek Murthy, President Biden's nominee for Surgeon General, to testify in front of the Senate HELP committee.
By Kat Jercich | 03:38 pm | February 24, 2021
The lawsuit claims that NHS England failed to consider the impact of the deal on patients and the public, according to Sky News.
Population Health
By Kat Jercich | 01:58 pm | February 24, 2021
"If we don't learn from COVID how telehealth can help save lives, then we're in trouble," said Becerra during a Senate confirmation hearing this week.  
Population Health
By Kat Jercich | 04:54 pm | February 23, 2021
Experts at the WEDI conference outlined steps for institutions and clinical teams to take toward bringing equity to patient-facing tools.
By Kat Jercich | 01:22 pm | February 23, 2021
Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center are using a mathematical model to estimate false-negative rates.
Machine Learning
By Kat Jercich | 03:26 pm | February 22, 2021
The group of high school students has spent nearly two years working on an app aimed at making it easier for patients to find clinical trials related to their health conditions.
By Kat Jercich | 12:47 pm | February 22, 2021
The Department of Justice described the case as involving one of the "largest healthcare fraud schemes in United States history."
By Kat Jercich | 03:41 pm | February 19, 2021
With the benefit of hindsight, policy experts say the magnitude of the current burnout crisis was largely unforeseen when the law enabling the meaningful use program was passed in 2009.
Population Health
By Kat Jercich | 11:26 am | February 19, 2021
The organization acknowledged the racist and exclusionary actions of its commonly recognized founder, Dr. Nathan Davis, and announced that it would be removing his bust from public display.
By Kat Jercich | 04:27 pm | February 18, 2021
The Center for Internet Security's service uses software from the cybersecurity vendor Akamai aimed at proactively identifying, blocking and mitigating threats.