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 Can Emojis Enhance Patient-Provider Communication?
Patient Engagement HIT - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) By Sara Heath June 14, 2023 – Three researchers from UC Riverside think using emojis could enhance patient-provider communication, especially among underrepresented patient populations. Writing in JAMA Network Open commentary, the group explained that the near-universality of…  Mercy Health Introduces Community Data Hub for Public Health
EHR Intelligence - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) By Hannah Nelson June 14, 2023 – Mercy Health has released a Community Health Data Hub to provide public health stakeholders, community organizations, and residents access to county-level health data. |
 Featured Health IT Job: IT Intern, Corporate Support Services | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the IT Intern, Corporate Support Services position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central….  Overcoming Interoperability Challenges with Digital Fax and FHIR
EHR Intelligence - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) Sponsored by Consensus Cloud Solutions June 14, 2023 – Despite high rates of EHR adoption, challenges remain in the way of achieving meaningful and effective healthcare interoperability. While federal agencies continue to work on developing standards… |
 Digitisation of NHS prescriptions using E-Sign secure technology for National Clinical Homecare Association (NCHA) | Digital Health
Digital Health - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) The National Clinical Homecare Association (NCHA) had a requirement to harmonise prescription processing for patients in clinical home care. Existing paper-based workflows often led to unnecessary delays, and there had been high-profile cases of…  Health Service Ireland hit by MOVEit supply chain cyber attack
Digital Health - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) Health Service Ireland (HSE) has become the latest victim of the MOVEit supply chain cyber attack launched against document transfer service MOVEit.The attack was launched by ransomware gang Clop, who were able to infiltrate… |
 Illinois Rural Catholic Hospitals Forced to Close Operations After Cyberattack
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) Two rural Catholic hospitals in Illinois, St. Margaret’s Health in Peru and Spring Valley are closing due to a 2021 cyberattack, staffing shortages, and the COVID-19 pandemic. The closure is the first to be…  From heart rates to mindfulness: the evolution of stress monitoring technology
Omnia Health Insights - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) The stress tracking devices market is estimated to secure a valuation of US$ 2.5 billion in 2023 and is estimated to rise to US$ 4.7 billion by 2033. The market is anticipated at a… |
 Thirty Madison Purchases Patient Files from The Pill Club Following Bankruptcy
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) Thirty Madison, a chronic care management platform, has acquired the assets of online birth control pharmacy The Pill Club following its bankruptcy. Thirty Madison purchased over 100,000 patient files for $32.3 million, ensuring continuity…  CISA and FBI Alert Health Systems to Clop MFT Ransomware Tactics Exploiting MOVEit Vulnerability
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday June 14, 2023) CISA and the FBI have issued a warning about the Clop MFT ransomware, which targets healthcare systems via a vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer tool. Progress Software has issued patches and upgrades to… |
