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By Bill Siwicki | 01:04 pm | October 06, 2020
The technology has been used across the health system by thousands of providers to make 1.1 million digital health prescriptions to patients. More than 40% of those patients have engaged with at least one piece of content.
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 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 | 10:00 am | October 02, 2020
COVID-19 has forced medical practices to find new ways to function efficiently. Watch the first video in a series to learn how athenahealth's tools help healthcare pros manage their work.
By Bill Siwicki | 12:46 pm | October 01, 2020
Coral Gables Hospital has survived major drug shortages, kept tight tabs on inventory, and helped patients and staff stay safe from coronavirus infection.
By Kat Jercich | 12:09 pm | October 01, 2020
The tool, developed by Lumio Medical, is a hybrid AI decision-support system trained on data from more than 10,000 patients.
By Kat Jercich | 02:14 pm | September 30, 2020
With criminals taking advantage of the COVID-19 crisis, security experts show how health systems can respond to a cyber crisis at the same time.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:42 pm | September 30, 2020
Interdisciplinary care, when delivered in real time via telemedicine, helped all team members share their knowledge – a big improvement over delivering that expertise separately.
By HIMSS TV | 08:19 am | September 30, 2020
Not only is it important to design innovation into care ecosystems, but we must be able to ensure sustained adoption, says David Champeaux, chief growth officer at Cherish Health and a member of the HIMSS UK Advisory Council.