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 Orrick Law Firm’s Security Mishap Leads to Healthcare Data Breach Lawsuit
Health IT Security - (Friday August 18, 2023) By Sarai Rodriguez August 18, 2023 – From defender to defendant, Orrick Law Firm shifts gears after a data breach on its systems jeopardized the privacy of more than 152,818 individuals and landed the law firm…  ML Model Accurately Predicts 6-Month Mortality Risk for Cancer Patients
Health IT Analytics - (Friday August 18, 2023) By Shania Kennedy August 18, 2023 – In a study recently published in JAMA Network Open, researchers have externally validated a machine learning (ML) model designed to predict six-month mortality risk for patients with advanced cancer… |
 Nashville Hospital Swaps Multiple EHR Systems for Oracle Community Works
EHR Intelligence - (Friday August 18, 2023) By Sarai Rodriguez August 18, 2023 – Nashville General Hospital has announced that it will now use CommunityWorks to meet its clinical, financial, and operational goals.  CareDx Acquires MediGO, an Organ Transplant Supply Chain and Logistics Company | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Friday August 18, 2023) MediGO Platform Aims to Improve Access to Donated Organs and Shorten Transplant Wait Times |
 Azalea Health, Particle Health Integrate to Enhance Interoperability for Rural Provider Care Delivery
HIT Consultant - (Friday August 18, 2023) What You Should Know: – Azalea Health forms a strategic partnership with Particle Health to foster a seamless interoperability of vital healthcare data, streamline communication, and elevate the standard of patient care for the rural…  Cera launches new Fall Prediction AI with 83% accuracy
Digital Health - (Friday August 18, 2023) Cera has developed and launched AI that predicts people falling at home a week before it happens with 83% accuracy.The health tech company that helps deliver social care across the UK is rolling out… |
 Digital Health Spotlight: Entia looks to improve cancer care at home | Digital Health
Digital Health - (Friday August 18, 2023) Remote monitoring is fast becoming central to the health service’s hopes of squaring the circle of increased demand for healthcare and staff shortages. For health tech company Entia, offering remote monitoring for cancer patients…  Skin Tone Analysis for Representation in Educational Materials (STAR-ED) using machine learning
npj Digital Medicine - (Friday August 18, 2023) Images depicting dark skin tones are significantly underrepresented in the educational materials used to teach primary care physicians and dermatologists to recognize skin diseases. This could contribute to disparities in skin disease diagnosis across… |
 SBI 2023 Symposium: New Leadership and Notable Awards
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday August 18, 2023) The SBI 2023 Symposium updates include new leadership appointments and notable awards. Mary Newell, MD, FSBI, becomes President, and Linda Moy, MD, FSBI, assume the Vice President role. The event featured sessions on breast…  Revamping Healthcare Cybersecurity: Insights from MITRE Expert
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Friday August 18, 2023) Discover why updating healthcare cybersecurity is vital as MITRE’s Margie Zuk shares insights at HIMSS 2023 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum. Healthcare must adapt to rising cyber threats, strengthen medical device security, and establish regional collaborations… |
