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MCNA Notifies 8.9M Individuals of Healthcare Data Breach

Health IT Security - (Wednesday May 31, 2023)
Daily Reads/ Health IT Security

By Sarai Rodriguez

May 31, 2023 – MCNA Dental, a Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program service provider suffered a major healthcare data breach impacting over 8.9 million individuals, revealing their Social Security numbers and personal…

Finger Monitor Uses Smartphone Features to Detect Blood Pressure

mHealth Intelligence - (Wednesday May 31, 2023)
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By Mark Melchionna

May 31, 2023 – Developed by engineers at the University of San Diego (UC San Diego), a finger-worn clip uses various smartphone features to determine patient blood pressure while maintaining cost-effectiveness.

According to the…

Idaho Health Information Exchange Changes Leadership Amidst Bankruptcy

EHR Intelligence - (Wednesday May 31, 2023)
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By Hannah Nelson

May 31, 2023 – Idaho’s statewide health information exchange (HIE) has changed leadership as its bankruptcy continues, according to reporting from The Idaho Capital Sun.
Hans Kastensmith, managing partner of consulting group Capitol Health…

Featured Health IT Job: Director, Application Development and Integrations | Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday May 31, 2023)
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We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Director, Application Development and Integrations position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This…

Lilli partner with Nourish to deliver data-driven falls prevention

Digital Health - (Wednesday May 31, 2023)
AI/ Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

Lilli, a company using machine learning (ML) to revolutionise home care, has announced a partnership with digital care management provider Nourish Care to support local authorities and care providers in the successful implementation of…

Clinicians Offer Snapshot from Day in the Life of Delivering Care at Teladoc Health – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Wednesday May 31, 2023)
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Teladoc Health supports whole person care through its virtual primary care solution Primary360, as well as urgent care, chronic condition management, mental health and other specialty care programs. 
In a series of interviews, two…

AHA Podcast Explores Strategies to Enhance Mental Health Support for Healthcare Workers

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday May 31, 2023)
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In an AHA podcast, Rebecca Chickey, Senior Director of Behavioral Health at AHA, discusses strategies to support the mental well-being of healthcare workers with Dr. Arpan Waghray, CEO of Providence Well-Being Trust, and Elisa…

Pictura Bio receives funding for AI disease testing platform for military use

Digital Health - (Wednesday May 31, 2023)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

Health technology company Pictura Bio has announced that it has been awarded Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) funding to develop a portable prototype of its AI-powered disease testing platform for use in military settings,…

University of New Mexico Health Sciences to Participate in National Neonatal Research Network

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday May 31, 2023)
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The University of New Mexico Health Sciences received a federal grant to participate in the Neonatal Research Network, a consortium of academic health centers that pool data to improve care for high-risk newborns. The…

CT Scans More Accurate Than Genetics in Predicting Heart Disease Risk

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday May 31, 2023)
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A new study found that CT scans are more accurate than genetics in predicting heart disease risk in middle-aged adults. The study, which looked at data from 3,208 adults, found that CT scans were…


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