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By Kat Jercich | 04:13 pm | October 16, 2020
Hundreds of thousands of apps aimed at treating a wide variety of conditions are available – but their efficacy and quality remains largely unclear.
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By Medigate | 05:48 am | October 16, 2020
A real-time understanding of the ecosystem is critical to increasing return on investment, improving operational efficiencies and keeping patient care safe.
By Kat Jercich | 04:18 pm | October 12, 2020
The tool is aimed at allowing users to share their verified health status without exposing the data used to generate it.
By Mike Miliard | 06:24 pm | October 09, 2020
The Office for Civil Rights at HHS settled this week with Phoenix-based St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center for $160,000, alleging that a mother was unable to access her son's medical records.
By Kat Jercich | 10:01 am | October 07, 2020
The organizations say they expect the platform, announced Wednesday, to reduce the time and cost associated with creating clinical grade AI algorithms while maintaining data security.
By Saif Abed | 09:03 am | October 07, 2020
Whichever way you look at it, many countries across the globe are experiencing a rise in COVID-19 cases coinciding with the start of the Autumn/Winter seasons says Dr Saif Abed, founding partner at The AbedGraham Group.
By Kat Jercich | 01:10 pm | October 05, 2020
The Pennsylvania-based chain was targeted by an apparent ransomware attack last week, leading to a network shutdown throughout all of its 250 U.S. facilities.
By Mike Miliard | 10:51 am | October 05, 2020
The AWS Foundational Security Best Practices standard aims to help healthcare and other organizations ensure they're aligning with a set of core infosec principles.
By Kat Jercich | 12:53 pm | October 02, 2020
Computer systems at Pennsylvania-based Universal Health Services began to fail over the weekend, leading to a network shutdown at hospitals around the country.  
By HIMSS TV | 10:09 am | October 02, 2020
This week's top stories include UHS being hit with an apparent ransomware attack, Anthem reaching a $39.5 million settlement, and Apple Watch's abnormal pulse feature driving unnecessary healthcare visits.